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Program checklist · BS

Criminal Justice, BA, BS

Suffolk University · Boston, MA

A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.

Program
Award
BS
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
CIP
43.0100
Credits (computed from items)
4
Catalog edition
2025-2026
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
168005
CourseShelf checklist
CK_168005_a5caaafe
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

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

Undergraduate Degree Requirements

44 items
  1. Foundation Studies
    Not resolved to a course
  2. Art History
    Not resolved to a course
  3. Arts Administration
    Not resolved to a course
  4. Asian Studies
    Not resolved to a course
  5. Black Studies
    Not resolved to a course
  6. CAS Honors Community Scholars
    Not resolved to a course
  7. CAS Self-Designed Major
    Not resolved to a course
  8. Computer Science
    Not resolved to a course
  9. Criminal Justice
    Not resolved to a course
  10. Criminal Justice, BA, BS
    Not resolved to a course
  11. Criminal Justice Minor
    Not resolved to a course
  12. Honor Society
    Not resolved to a course
  13. Environmental Science
    Not resolved to a course
  14. Environmental Studies
    Not resolved to a course
  15. Forensic Science
    Not resolved to a course
  16. Global and Cultural Communication
    Not resolved to a course
  17. Global Cultural Studies
    Not resolved to a course
  18. Graphic Design
    Not resolved to a course
  19. History and Literature Honors
    Not resolved to a course
  20. Interior Design
    Not resolved to a course
  21. International Relations
    Not resolved to a course
  22. Media and Film
    Not resolved to a course
  23. Paralegal Studies
    Not resolved to a course
  24. Political Science
    Not resolved to a course
  25. Politics, Philosophy and Economics
    Not resolved to a course
  26. Public Relations
    Not resolved to a course
  27. Radiation Science and Therapy
    Not resolved to a course
  28. Religious Studies
    Not resolved to a course
  29. Restorative Justice Practices
    Not resolved to a course
  30. Social Media
    Not resolved to a course
  31. Studio Art
    Not resolved to a course
  32. Women's and Gender Studies
    Not resolved to a course
  33. Youth and Community Studies
    Not resolved to a course
  34. College of Arts and Sciences Graduate Programs
    Not resolved to a course
  35. Sawyer Business School Undergraduate Programs
    Not resolved to a course
  36. Sawyer Business School Graduate Programs
    Not resolved to a course
  37. Dual Degree Graduate Programs
    Not resolved to a course
  38. INTO Suffolk Programs
    Not resolved to a course
  39. Catalog Links
    Not resolved to a course
  40. Catalog Home
    Not resolved to a course
  41. Site Map
    Not resolved to a course
  42. All Catalogs
    Not resolved to a course
  43. 2025-2026 Catalog / College of Arts and Sciences Undergraduate Programs / Criminal Justice / Criminal Justice, BA, BS
    Not resolved to a course
  44. Criminal Justice, BA, BS
    Not resolved to a course

Degree Requirements

5 items
  1. Learning Goals and Objectives
    Not resolved to a course
  2. Honors in the Major
    Not resolved to a course
  3. Accelerated Bachelor's/Master's Degree in Crime and Justice Studies
    Not resolved to a course
  4. About the Accelerated Bachelor's/Master's Degree in Crime and Justice Studies
    Not resolved to a course
  5. View the Program Page
    Not resolved to a course

Degree Requirements - 126 credits

1 item
  1. Students can earn a Bachelor of Arts degree or a Bachelor of Science degree with this major
    Not resolved to a course

Core Requirements (6 courses, 21 credits)

9 items
  1. College to Career: Explore Your Options and Find Your Path
    Not resolved to a course
  2. Honors College to Career: Explore Your Options and Find Your Path
    Not resolved to a course
  3. Introduction to Criminal Justice
    Not resolved to a course
  4. Honors Intro to Criminal Justice
    Not resolved to a course
  5. Pathways Through the Criminal Justice System
    Not resolved to a course
  6. Honors Pathways Through the Criminal Justice System
    Not resolved to a course
  7. Theories of Crime
    Not resolved to a course
  8. Senior Capstone
    Not resolved to a course
  9. Research Methods in Sociology
    Not resolved to a course

Electives (4 courses, 16 credits)

63 items
  1. Communities and Crime
    Not resolved to a course
  2. Police and Society
    Not resolved to a course
  3. Juvenile Justice
    Not resolved to a course
  4. Corrections and Punishment
    Not resolved to a course
  5. Bad Girls?
    Not resolved to a course
  6. Victims and Survivors of Crime
    Not resolved to a course
  7. Group Violence and Gangs
    Not resolved to a course
  8. Deviance and Social Control
    Not resolved to a course
  9. School to Prison Pipeline
    Not resolved to a course
  10. Women and Crime
    Not resolved to a course
  11. Honors Women and Crime
    Not resolved to a course
  12. Global Criminology
    Not resolved to a course
  13. Race, Crime, and Justice
    Not resolved to a course
  14. Crime and Mental Illness
    Not resolved to a course
  15. Special Topics in Criminal Justice
    Not resolved to a course
  16. Violence Against Women
    Not resolved to a course
  17. Restorative Justice
    Not resolved to a course
  18. Crime Mapping
    Not resolved to a course
  19. Corporate and Environmental Crime
    Not resolved to a course
  20. Licit/Illicit: Drugs and Society
    Not resolved to a course
  21. Internship in Criminal Justice I
    Not resolved to a course
  22. Honors Independent Study
    Not resolved to a course
  23. Perspectives on Crime, Rights, and Justice (1 course, 4 credits)
    Not resolved to a course
    4
  24. Choose one of the following:
    Not resolved to a course
  25. Criminal Law
    Not resolved to a course
  26. U.S. Constitutional Law and Civil Liberties
    Not resolved to a course
  27. Social Justice
    Not resolved to a course
  28. Race in American Society
    Not resolved to a course
  29. Sociology of Law
    Not resolved to a course
  30. Human Rights
    Not resolved to a course
  31. Immigration Law and Policy
    Not resolved to a course
  32. About the Criminal Justice Major
    Not resolved to a course
  33. View the Program Page
    Not resolved to a course
  34. Criminal Justice Major Learning Goals and Objectives
    Not resolved to a course
  35. Learning Goals
    Not resolved to a course
  36. Learning Objectives
    Not resolved to a course
  37. - Identify the central components of the criminal justice system in the United States
    Not resolved to a course
  38. - Compare and contrast the current-day US criminal justice system with historical and international examples
    Not resolved to a course
  39. - Explain how social forces shape the perception and pursuit of criminal justice around the world
    Not resolved to a course
  40. - Articulate the connection between theory, research, and practice in criminal justice
    Not resolved to a course
  41. - Summarize and differentiate the major theories of crime, criminalization, victimization, and corrections
    Not resolved to a course
  42. - Describe how law and policy influences the daily practices of criminal justice actors
    Not resolved to a course
  43. - Critique the methods and interpretation of results of scholarly research articles
    Not resolved to a course
  44. - Locate, gather, and analyze data from popular and/or representative data sources
    Not resolved to a course
  45. - Design and propose a research project to answer a scientifically and socially important research question
    Not resolved to a course
  46. - Critically assess how power and privilege impact criminalization and victimization, law making, and law enforcement
    Not resolved to a course
  47. - Develop strategies to improve criminal justice practices and policies with the goal of promoting social justice
    Not resolved to a course
  48. Criminal justice career options and worker experiences in a variety of core and supportive roles
    Not resolved to a course
  49. About the Criminal Justice Major
    Not resolved to a course
  50. View the Program Page
    Not resolved to a course
  51. Honors in the Major
    Not resolved to a course
  52. To become a candidate for honors in the major, a student must:
    Not resolved to a course
  53. Have an overall GPA of 3.3 +
    Not resolved to a course
  54. Have a major GPA of 3.75 +
    Not resolved to a course
  55. Receive an invitation to apply from the department/major
    Not resolved to a course
  56. Application criteria:
    Not resolved to a course
  57. Criminal justice major with a 3.75+ GPA in the major and overall GPA of 3.3+
    Not resolved to a course
  58. To complete requirements for honors in the major, a candidate must:
    Not resolved to a course
  59. Graduate with an overall GPA of 3.3 +
    Not resolved to a course
  60. Graduate with a major GPA of 3.75 +
    Not resolved to a course
  61. Complete the following:
    Not resolved to a course
  62. Complete the CAS junior-year interdisciplinary honors course (CAS H322 “Real World Problems”)
    Not resolved to a course
  63. Accelerated Bachelor's/Master's Degree in Crime and Justice Studies
    Not resolved to a course
Source. Suffolk University, catalog 2025-2026 — https://suffolk.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2025-2026/catalog/college-of-arts-and-sciences-undergraduate-programs/criminal-justice/criminal-justice-ba-bs. Captured page pages/0041.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.