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Program checklist · Bachelor’s Degree

Criminal Justice (BA/BS)

Southern Utah University · Cedar City, UT

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Program
Award
Bachelor’s Degree
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
CIP
43.0104
Total credits (published)
120
Catalog edition
2026-2027 General Catalog [Current]
Checklist type
degree-program
Description
Location(s): Main Campus , Close Online Campus Close Student Success Advisor(s) Sample Degree Plan Program Learning Outcomes CIP Code: 43.0104 Program Information All courses must be passed with a C- (1.7) or better to be counted in the major. No more than six (6) credits of internship ( CJ 4890 ) can be counted toward the CJ major. Up to 12 credits can be counted toward the student’s overall degree total. All CJ majors are encouraged to complete an internship. No more than 21 transfer credits can be counted toward the major.
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
230603
CourseShelf checklist
CK_230603_7e730023
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

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

Bachelor’s Degree Type: Arts or Science Requirement (12* or 16** Credits)

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    Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree Requirement (12 Credits*)

    1 item
    1. Bachelor of Science Degree - Math or Science minimum requirement 12 Credits
      Not resolved to a course

    Bachelor of Arts (BA) Degree Requirement (16 Credits**)

    1 item
    1. Bachelor of Arts Degree - Foreign Language Requirement 16 Credits
      Not resolved to a course

    General Education Requirement (28+ Credits)

    2 items
    1. Core Course Requirements (12+ Credits)
      Not resolved to a course
    2. Breadth Area Requirements (16+ Credits)
      Not resolved to a course

    Criminal Justice Curriculum (42 Credits)

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      Core Requirements (18 Credits)

      6 items
      1. CJ 1010
        Introduction to Criminal Justice
        As published: “Introduction to Criminal Justice 3 Credit(s) [GE Social/Behavioral Sciences]”
        3
      2. CJ 1330
        Criminal Law
        As published: “Criminal Law 3 Credit(s)”
        3
      3. CJ 2500
        Research Methods in Criminal Justice
        As published: “Research Methods in Criminal Justice 3 Credit(s)”
        3
      4. CJ 3270
        Criminological Theory
        As published: “Criminological Theory 3 Credit(s)”
        3
      5. CJ 4200
        Ethical Issues in CJ
        As published: “Ethical Issues in CJ 3 Credit(s)”
        3
      6. CJ 4990
        Criminal Justice Capstone
        As published: “Criminal Justice Capstone 3 Credit(s)”
        3

      Criminal Justice Electives (24 Credits)

      Complete 24 credits, at least 15 of which must be upper-division credit. · 10 items
      1. Complete 24 credits, at least 15 of which must be upper-division credit.
        Not resolved to a course
      2. All CJ classes not included in the core count as CJ electives.
        Not resolved to a course
      3. The following courses may be taken as CJ elective credit:
        Not resolved to a course
      4. POLS 3120
        Courts
        As published: “Courts 3 Credit(s)”
        3
      5. POLS 3510
        Constitutional Law
        As published: “Constitutional Law 3 Credit(s)”
        3
      6. PSY 2300
        Abnormal Psychology
        As published: “Abnormal Psychology 3 Credit(s) *”
        3
      7. PSY 4530
        Forensic Psychology
        As published: “Forensic Psychology 3 Credit(s) *”
        3
      8. PSY 4550
        Drugs and Behavior
        As published: “Drugs and Behavior 3 Credit(s) *”
        3
      9. SOC 3500
        Deviance
        As published: “Deviance 3 Credit(s)”
        3
      10. SOC 3610
        Juvenile Delinquency
        As published: “Juvenile Delinquency 3 Credit(s)”
        3

      Note

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        Free Electives and University Requirements

        4 items
        1. A minimum of 120 total credits;
          Not resolved to a course
        2. A minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0 in both SUU coursework and combined transfer/SUU coursework;
          Not resolved to a course
        3. 40 upper-division credits , 20 of which are earned from SUU (students may need to select additional upper-division courses not included in their major requirements in order to reach this minimum 40); and
          Not resolved to a course
        4. 30 credits completed through SUU.
          Not resolved to a course
        Source. Southern Utah University, catalog 2026-2027 General Catalog [Current] — https://catalog.suu.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=28&poid=10798. Captured page pages/0205.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.