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Program checklist · BS

Criminal Justice, BS

Daemen University · Amherst, NY

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Program
Award
BS
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
CIP
44.0703
Total credits (published)
120
Catalog edition
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
190725
CourseShelf checklist
CK_190725_0256e3b1
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

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

General Education Program

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    Major: 34 Credits

    12 items
    1. CRJ 100
      Introduction to Criminology
      Not resolved to a course
    2. CRJ 200
      Policing and the American Correctional System
      Not resolved to a course
    3. CRJ 400
      Senior Capstone Project
      Not resolved to a course
    4. PSC 117
      Criminal Justice: Law and Procedures
      Not resolved to a course
    5. PSC 230
      United States Judicial Process
      Not resolved to a course
    6. PSY 103
      Introduction to Psychological Science
      Not resolved to a course
    7. PSY 306
      Forensic Psychology
      Not resolved to a course
    8. PSY 380
      Drugs and Behavior
      Not resolved to a course
    9. PSY 391
      Psychology and Culture
      Not resolved to a course
    10. PSY 320
      Research Design and Analysis I
      Not resolved to a course
    11. PSY 320L
      Research Design and Analysis I Lab
      Not resolved to a course
    12. CMP 101
      English Composition
      Not resolved to a course

    Specialization: 18 Credits

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      Forensic Studies Track

      2 items
      1. FOR 101
        Introduction to Forensic Science
        Not resolved to a course
      2. PHY 125
        Forensic Physics
        Not resolved to a course

      Choose 12 credits from the following

      10 items
      1. CHE 112
        Introduction to Forensic Chemistry
        Not resolved to a course
      2. CHE 112L
        Introduction to Forensic Chemistry Lab
        Not resolved to a course
      3. BIO 334
        Forensic Entomology (4) OR
        Not resolved to a course
      4. FOR 334
        Forensic Entomology (4)
        Not resolved to a course
      5. PSY 314
        Biological Bases of Behavior
        Not resolved to a course
      6. BIO 208
        Anatomy and Physiology II
        Not resolved to a course
      7. BIO 208L
        Anatomy and Physiology Lab II
        Not resolved to a course
      8. BCH 440
        Molecular Biology
        Not resolved to a course
      9. BCH 440L
        Molecular Biology Lab
        Not resolved to a course
      10. ENS 303
        Environmental Toxicology
        Not resolved to a course

      Mental Health Track

      2 items
      1. PSY 219
        The Psychology of Mental Illness
        Not resolved to a course
      2. PSY 304
        Counseling and Interviewing
        Not resolved to a course

      Choose 12 credits from the following

      8 items
      1. BSHS 200
        Interdisciplinary Approaches to Behavior Change: Focus on Human Sciences, Medical Professions, and Business
        Not resolved to a course
      2. PSY 210
        Social Psychology
        Not resolved to a course
      3. PSY 214
        Psychology of Adolescence
        Not resolved to a course
      4. PSY 216
        Principles of Learning and Behavior Modification
        Not resolved to a course
      5. PSY 220
        Life Span Development
        Not resolved to a course
      6. PSY 231
        Behavior Disorders of Childhood and Adolescence
        Not resolved to a course
      7. SOC 209
        Social Problems
        Not resolved to a course
      8. Note: SOC 217 /SW 217 - Alcoholism, Substance Abuse and Other Addictions and/or SOC 411 /SW 411 - Contemporary Issues in Mental Health (offered only as needed) may be substituted as electives in this track.
        Not resolved to a course

      Criminal Law and Critical Legal Study Track

      2 items
      1. CRJ 300
        Criminal Justice Theory and Practice
        Not resolved to a course
      2. PSC 223
        Political and Civil Rights in the United States
        Not resolved to a course

      Choose 12 credits from the following

      11 items
      1. PSC 113
        American Politics
        Not resolved to a course
      2. PSC 114
        State and Local Government
        Not resolved to a course
      3. PSC 125
        Public Policymaking
        Not resolved to a course
      4. PSC 227
        Introduction to Public Administration
        Not resolved to a course
      5. PSC 305
        American Constitutional Law
        Not resolved to a course
      6. SOC 224
        Ethnicity, Race and Cultural Diversity
        Not resolved to a course
      7. SOC 307
        The Juvenile Justice System OR
        Not resolved to a course
      8. SW 307
        The Juvenile Justice System
        Not resolved to a course
      9. PHI 322
        Philosophy of Law
        Not resolved to a course
      10. LIT 329
        Imagining Trauma
        Not resolved to a course
      11. Note: SOC 243 - Child Welfare Policy and Services and/or SOC 304 /SW 304 - Social Class and inequality (offered only as needed) may be substituted as electives in this track.
        Not resolved to a course

      Additional Requirements of the Major: 3 Credits

      2 items
      1. CFE 97
        Career Preparation Seminar (0)
        Not resolved to a course
      2. Career Field Experience/Internship (400 level) (3)
        Not resolved to a course

      General Education Curriculum: 36 Credits

      12 items
      1. First Year Seminar (3)
        Not resolved to a course
      2. Learning Communities (6)
        Not resolved to a course
      3. Depth - Discovery (9)
        Not resolved to a course
      4. Breadth - Exploration:
        Not resolved to a course
      5. Natural Sciences and Mathematics:
        Not resolved to a course
      6. BIO 103
        Human Biology (3)
        Not resolved to a course
      7. Choose one course from: Math, Biology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Physics, and Computer Science. (3)
        Not resolved to a course
      8. Social Sciences:
        Not resolved to a course
      9. Choose two courses from: Anthropology, Economics, History, Psychology, Linguistics, Political Science, and Sociology. (6)
        Not resolved to a course
      10. Humanities:
        Not resolved to a course
      11. PHI 216
        Ethics (3)
        Not resolved to a course
      12. Choose one course from: Art, English, Language (French or Spanish), Music, Philosophy, Religion, and Theater. (3)
        Not resolved to a course

      Free Electives: 29 Credits

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        Suggested Course Sequence

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