2011-2013 Catalog
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2011-2013 Catalog |
Criminal Justice
Dorothy Donahoe Hall, C114
(661) 664-2433
(661) 654-2627 (fax)
Department Coordinator: Lisa McQuin
email: lmcquin@csub.edu www.csub.edu/CriminalJustice/ Chair & Professor: Heejong Joo
Faculty:
Reem Abu-Lughod, Steve Ellwanger, Anthony Flores, Robert Fong, Doris Hall-McPhetridge,
Adjunct Faculty:
Hon. Charles Chung, Hon. Lisa Chung, Hon. Christopher Estes,
Hon. Frank Jackson, Jomarie Martinez,
Hon. Jerold Turner, Greg Williamson, M. Williamson Program Description The Bachelor of Arts degree in Criminal Justice is designed to
provide a student familiarity with the basic components of the American system
of criminal justice. This American system of criminal justice is really many
systems organized on both a state and federal level and includes law
enforcement, prosecution, courts, and corrections functions. Requirements for the Major in Criminal Justice Prerequisites to the major: 1.
CRJU 100 Introduction to Criminal Justice
2. Math 140 Statistics or CRJU 200 Statistical Methods in Criminal Justice 3.
PSYC 100 or SOC 100 Major Requirements: 1. Basic Core Courses:
CRJU 250 Research Methods in Criminal Justice (Pre: MATH 140 or PSYC 200)
CRJU 310 Advanced Criminal Law
CRJU 371 Theoretical Perspectives in Criminal Justice
CRJU 490 Senior Seminar in Criminal Justice 2. Criminal Justice systems and areas: 1.)
Required courses: (Take all three courses)
CRJU 376 Advanced Topics in Policing
CRJU 378 Advanced Topics in Courts
CRJU 379 Advanced Topics in Corrections 2.)
Select one of the following:
CRJU 380 Advanced Topics in Juvenile Justice
CRJU 420 Criminal Justice Policymaking
CRJU 430 Victims and the Criminal Justice System Theme and Elective Courses in Criminal Justice
1. Race and Gender in Criminal Justice (select one)
CRJU 325 Women and the Criminal Justice System
CRJU 330 Race, Ethnicity, and the Criminal Justice System
2. Drugs, Gangs and White Collar Crime (select one)
CRJU 340 Drugs and Crime
CRJU 345 Gangs in America
CRJU 350 White Collar Crime
3. Criminal Justice Electives (select two) (including six lower division courses from California Community College transfer AA - AJ 122, 124, 140, 160, 200 & 220)
CRJU 150 Forensic Science
CRJU 210 Issues, Values & Ethics in Criminal Justice
CRJU 440 Terrorism
CRJU 477 Selected Topics in Criminal Justice
CRJU 480 Directed Research in Criminal Justice
CRJU 494 Profiling Violence
CRJU 496 Internship in Criminal Justice
CRJU 497 Cooperative Education
CRJU 499 Individual Study
Minor, Concentration, and Special Minor In addition to meeting the requirements for the major, the
student must satisfactorily complete one of the three university required
options listed below: 1.
A special minor consisting of at least 20 quarter units, 15 of which must be
upper division, approved by the student’s advisor, taken outside the major
discipline. 2.
A minor consisting of at least 20 quarter units within a minor program designed
and approved by another discipline. 3.
An interdisciplinary concentration or minor in one of the specially developed
areas such as Black Studies, Chicano Studies, Asian Studies, Latin American
Studies, and Women’s Studies. Requirements for the Minor in Criminal Justice Four courses, including CRJU 100, or an approved equivalent, and
three upper division Criminal Justice courses, as approved by the Department of
Criminal Justice.
For more information about
the Department of Criminal Justice Home Page or to report problems contact
lmcquin@csub.edu.