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Criminal Justice Major

Worcester State University · Worcester, MA

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Program
Award
Criminal Justice Major
CIP
43.0103
Total credits (published)
45
Catalog edition
2026-2027 Catalog
Checklist type
degree-program
Description
The Bachelor of Science degree in Criminal Justice is a 120 credit-hour program. It is an interdisciplinary major, predicated on a common core of the humanities, social sciences, mathematics, and physical sciences. The goal of the program is to develop in students critical thinking skills and an increased analytical awareness of the role of law enforcement agencies, courts, correctional institutions, human services, and social advocacy venues in the criminal justice system. The curriculum includes coursework to provide students with awareness of recent advances in human dynamics, civil rights legislation, information technology and security, cybercrime, intelligence organizations, and leadership roles.
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
168430
CourseShelf checklist
CK_168430_e7b4acba
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

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

Requirements for a Major

major core · 0 items

    Major Core

    major core · 9 items
    1. 3
    2. 3
    3. 3
    4. 3
    5. 3
    6. 3
    7. 3
    8. 3
    9. 3

    Criminal Justice Electives

    Select 18 credits 18 · electives · 1 item
    1. Select 18 credits
      Not resolved to a course
      18
    Source. Worcester State University, catalog 2026-2027 Catalog — https://catalog.worcester.edu/undergraduate/school-humanities-social-sciences/criminal-justice/major-criminal-justice/. Captured page pages/0390.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.