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Program checklist · BA

English and Criminal Justice, BA (Boston)

Northeastern University · Boston, MA

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Program
Award
BA
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
CIP
43.0100
Total credits (published)
11
Credits (computed from items)
95
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
167358
CourseShelf checklist
CK_167358_71bfb0fb
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

English Requirements

0 items

    Foundational Courses

    3 items
    1. or: ENGL 1410 Introduction to Research on Writing
      4
    2. 4
    3. or: ENGL 1701 Global Literatures 2
      4

    English Electives

    electives · 0 items

      Diversity

      7 items
      1. Complete one of the following (you may reuse this course to fulfill an additional English requirement below):
        Not resolved to a course
        4
      2. 4
      3. 4
      4. 4
      5. 4
      6. 4
      7. 4

      Literary Periods

      0 items

        Pre-1850

        7 items
        1. Complete one of the following:
          Not resolved to a course
          4
        2. 4
        3. 4
        4. 4
        5. 4
        6. 4
        7. or: JWSS 3678 Bedrooms and Battlefields: Hebrew Bible and the Origins of Sex, Gender, and Ethnicity
          4

        Post-1850

        8 items
        1. Complete one of the following:
          Not resolved to a course
          4
        2. 4
        3. 4
        4. 4
        5. 4
        6. 4
        7. 4
        8. 4

        Theories and Methods

        17 items
        1. Complete one of the following:
          Not resolved to a course
          4
        2. 4
        3. 4
        4. 4
        5. 4
        6. 4
        7. 4
        8. 4
        9. 4
        10. 4
        11. 4
        12. As published: “Introduction to Linguistics”
          4
        13. 4
        14. 4
        15. 4
        16. As published: “History of English”
          4
        17. 4

        Major Seminar

        major core · 1 item
        1. 4

        Writing

        10 items
        1. Complete one of the following:
          Not resolved to a course
          4
        2. 4
        3. 4
        4. 4
        5. 4
        6. 4
        7. 4
        8. 4
        9. 4
        10. 4

        English Electives

        electives · 1 item
        1. Complete any two ENGL courses that have not already been used to fulfill another requirement.
          Not resolved to a course
          8

        Criminal Justice Requirements

        0 items

          Introduction to Crime, Law, and the Justice System

          0 items

            What do we know about crime and justice? In these three courses successful students will develop a foundational understanding of three related phenomena: why crime exists, how our criminal justice system responds to crime, and the constitutional and legal oversight of this process.

            3 items
            1. 4
            2. 4
            3. 4

            Current Crime and Justice Issues

            0 items

              These courses introduce students to topical issues related to crime and justice.

              5 items
              1. Complete one of the following:
                Not resolved to a course
                4
              2. 4
              3. 4
              4. 4
              5. 4

              Crime Problems and Criminal Justice Institutions

              0 items

                The 2000-level courses in this list ask how does justice work and for whom? These courses introduce students to the systems and institutions tasked with providing justice. Each includes experiential learning components in cooperation with local criminal justice institutions. The 3000-level courses in this list provide students a deeper look at a range of crime problems.

                16 items
                1. Complete one of the following:
                  Not resolved to a course
                  4
                2. 4
                3. 4
                4. 4
                5. 4
                6. 4
                7. 4
                8. 4
                9. 4
                10. 4
                11. 4
                12. 4
                13. 4
                14. 4
                15. 4
                16. 4

                Creating Knowledge about Crime and Justice

                0 items

                  How do we know what we know about crime and justice—and how do we develop new knowledge? Harnessing data to learn about issues, identify solutions, and advocate for change.

                  2 items
                  1. 4
                  2. 4

                  Systemic Issues

                  0 items

                    A consideration of systemic issues facing the criminal justice system.

                    3 items
                    1. Complete one of the following:
                      Not resolved to a course
                      4
                    2. 4
                    3. 4

                    Criminal Justice Electives

                    electives · 0 items

                      Rounding out knowledge of crime and justice.

                      1 item
                      1. Complete two additional criminal justice electives from the 3000, 4000, or 5000 level.
                        Not resolved to a course
                        8

                      Other Requirements

                      0 items

                        Introduction to College

                        3 items
                        1. Complete one of the following:
                          Not resolved to a course
                          1
                        2. 1
                        3. 1

                        Integrative Course

                        2 items
                        1. Complete the following course:
                          Not resolved to a course
                          4
                        2. 4

                        Capstone

                        1 item
                        1. or: CRIM 4949 Senior Capstone Seminar
                          4
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