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Criminology

Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College · Erie, PA

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Program
Award
B.S.
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
Credits (computed from items)
146-149
Catalog edition
2026
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
214591
CourseShelf checklist
CK_214591_7bbbebfe
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

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

Common Requirements for the Major (All Options)

major core · 0 items

    Prescribed Courses

    0 items

      Prescribed Courses: Require a grade of C or better

      5 items
      1. CRIM/CRIMJ/SOC 12
        Criminology
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      2. CRIM/CRIMJ 100
        Introduction to Criminal Justice
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      3. CRIM 249
        3
      4. CRIM 250W
        3
      5. STAT 200
        4

      Additional Courses

      0 items

        Additional Courses: Require a grade of C or better

        44 items
        1. Select one of the following:
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        2. CAS 283
          3
        3. CMPSC 100
          3
        4. CMPSC 101
          3-4
        5. Select one of the following:
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        6. SOC 1
          Introductory Sociology
          Not resolved to a course
        7. SOC 3
          Introductory Social Psychology
          Not resolved to a course
        8. SOC 5
          Society's Problems: Causes, Consequences, and Solutions
          Not resolved to a course
        9. Select 6 credits in race, ethnicity, and gender from the following:
          Not resolved to a course
          6
        10. AFAM 100N
          3
        11. AFAM 101N
          3
        12. AFAM/SOC/WMNST 103
          Racism and Sexism
          Not resolved to a course
        13. AMST/WMNST 104
          Women and the American Experience
          Not resolved to a course
        14. AMST 105
          3
        15. AMST 432
          3
        16. ANTH 146
          3
        17. CAS 271N
          3
        18. CAS 422
          3
        19. CAS 455
          3
        20. CAS 471
          3
        21. CMLIT 101
          The Theme of Identity in World Literatures; Race, Gender, and
          As published: “Race, Gender, and Identity in World Literature”
        22. CRIM 451
          3
        23. CRIMJ/WMNST 453
          Women and the Criminal Justice System
          Not resolved to a course
        24. ENGL 135
          3
        25. ENGL 139
          3
        26. ENGL 462
          3
        27. HIST 154
          3
        28. LER/WMNST 136
          Not resolved to a course
        29. PHIL 9
          Race, Racism, and Diversity
          Not resolved to a course
        30. PSYCH 432
          3
        31. SOC 119N
          3-4 Major Supporting Course
          As published: “Race, Ethnicity and Culture”
          3
        32. SOC 409
          3
        33. SOC 419
          3
        34. SOC 429
          Social Stratification
          As published: “Social Stratification”
          3
        35. WMNST 1
          Introduction to Women's Studies
          Not resolved to a course
        36. Select 6 credits from the core courses of the following:
          Not resolved to a course
          6
        37. CRIM 430
          3
        38. CRIM/CRIMJ 432
          Crime and the American Court System
          Not resolved to a course
        39. CRIM 435
          3
        40. CRIM/CRIMJ 451
          Race, Crime, and Justice
          Not resolved to a course
        41. CRIM/CRIMJ/WMNST 453
          Women and the Criminal Justice System
          Not resolved to a course
        42. CRIM/CRIMJ/SOC 467
          Law and Society
          Not resolved to a course
        43. CRIM 490
          3
        44. Select 6 credits from non-core CRIM/CRIMJ courses at the 400 level (including no more than 3 credits of LA 495, CRIM 494, or CRIM 499)
          Not resolved to a course
          6

        Requirements for the Option

        0 items

          Requirements for the Option: Require a grade of C or better

          1 item
          1. Select an option
            Not resolved to a course
            21-23

          Requirements for the Option

          0 items

            Prescribed Courses

            0 items

              Prescribed Courses: Require a grade of C or better

              2 items
              1. ECON 102
                3
              2. ECON 104
                3 General Education Course
                As published: “Introductory Macroeconomic Analysis and Policy”
                3

              Additional Courses

              0 items

                Additional Courses: Require a grade of C or better

                1 item
                1. Select 15 credits with at least 3 credits each from groups A, B, C, and D:
                  Not resolved to a course
                  15

                Group A

                2 items
                1. ECON 302
                  3
                2. BA 301
                  3

                Group B

                6 items
                1. BA 303
                  3
                2. BA 304
                  3
                3. PSYCH 281
                  3
                4. PSYCH 482
                  3
                5. PSYCH 484
                  3
                6. PSYCH 485
                  3

                Group C

                6 items
                1. BLAW 243
                  3
                2. LER 401
                  Not resolved to a course
                3. LER 434
                  Not resolved to a course
                4. LER 435
                  Not resolved to a course
                5. LER 437
                  Not resolved to a course
                6. SOC 455
                  3

                Group D

                10 items
                1. CAS 404
                  3
                2. CAS 450W
                  3
                3. CAS 452
                  3
                4. CAS 471
                  3
                5. CAS 483
                  3
                6. ENGL 418
                  3
                7. ENGL 419
                  3
                8. ENGL 421
                  3
                9. GER 408
                  3
                10. HIST 458Y

                LER 400-level course(s)

                11 items
                1. PLSC 412
                  3
                2. PLSC 417
                  Not resolved to a course
                3. PLSC 419
                  3
                4. PLSC 444
                  3
                5. PLSC 490
                  3
                6. PSYCH 482
                  3
                7. PSYCH 484
                  3
                8. PSYCH 485
                  3
                9. SOC 455
                  3
                10. SOC 456
                  3
                11. SPAN 412
                  3

                Prescribed Courses

                0 items

                  Prescribed Courses: Require a grade of C or better

                  2 items
                  1. SOC 470
                    4
                  2. STAT 480
                    1 Supporting Course
                    As published: “Introduction to SAS”
                    1

                  Additional Courses

                  0 items

                    Additional Courses: Require a grade of C or better

                    8 items
                    1. Select 16 credits of the following:
                      Not resolved to a course
                      16
                    2. CAS 483
                      3
                    3. CMPSC 203
                      4
                    4. MATH 110& MATH 111
                      Techniques of Calculus I and Techniques of Calculus II
                      Not resolved to a course
                      or: MATH 140& MATH 141 Calculus With Analytic Geometry I and Calculus with Analytic Geometry II
                    5. MIS 204
                      3
                    6. STAT 460
                      3
                    7. STAT 462
                      3
                    8. STAT 464
                      21

                    Prescribed Courses

                    0 items

                      Prescribed Courses: Require a grade of C or better

                      1 item
                      1. PHIL 12
                        Symbolic Logic
                        Not resolved to a course
                        3

                      Additional Courses

                      0 items

                        Additional Courses: Require a grade of C or better

                        24 items
                        1. Select one of the following:
                          Not resolved to a course
                          3
                        2. CAS 213
                          3
                        3. CAS 215
                          3
                        4. CAS 250
                          3
                        5. CAS 321
                          3
                        6. Select 12 credits of the following:
                          Not resolved to a course
                          12
                        7. BLAW 243
                          3
                        8. COMM 403
                          3
                        9. CRIM 432
                          Crime and the American Court System
                          or: CRIM/SOC 467 Law and Society
                          3
                        10. CRIM 469
                          3-4
                        11. LST 370
                          Not resolved to a course
                        12. PHIL 105
                          3
                        13. PHIL 108
                          3
                        14. PHIL 408W
                          3
                        15. PLSC 403
                          3
                        16. PLSC 431
                          3
                        17. PLSC 432
                          3
                        18. PLSC 471
                          3
                        19. PLSC 472
                          3
                        20. SOC 405
                          3
                        21. Select one of the following:
                          Not resolved to a course
                          3
                        22. HIST 449
                          3
                        23. HIST 450
                          Constitutional History of the United States Since 1877
                          As published: “Constitutional History of the United States since 1877”
                          3
                        24. PLSC 474
                          3

                        Prescribed Courses

                        0 items

                          Prescribed Courses: Require a grade of C or better

                          2 items
                          1. SOC 470
                            4
                          2. STAT 480
                            1 Supporting Course
                            As published: “Introduction to SAS”
                            1

                          Additional Courses

                          0 items

                            Additional Courses: Require a grade of C or better

                            8 items
                            1. Select 8-9 credits of the following:
                              Not resolved to a course
                              8-9
                            2. MATH 110& MATH 111
                              Techniques of Calculus I and Techniques of Calculus II
                              Not resolved to a course
                              or: MATH 140& MATH 141 Calculus With Analytic Geometry I and Calculus with Analytic Geometry II
                            3. STAT 460
                              3
                            4. STAT 462
                              3
                            5. STAT 464
                              21
                            6. Select 9 credits of the following:
                              Not resolved to a course
                              9
                            7. HDFS 401
                              Project Planning, Implementation, and Evaluation
                              As published: “Project Planning, Implementation, and Evaluation in the Human Services”
                            8. PLSC 490
                              3

                            Any 400-level STAT course

                            0 items
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