JWU Providence : Criminal Justice Course Listing

Criminal Justice Course Listing

MAJOR COURSES  CREDITS 
CJS1002  Introduction to Criminal Justice  4.5 
CJS1090  Law Enforcement  4.5 
CJS1070  Criminal Courts  4.5 
CJS2050  Criminology  4.5 
CJS2040 Corrections 4.5
LAW3015 Criminal Procedure 4.5
LAW3025 Criminal Law 4.5
CJS4080 Criminal Justice Senior Seminar 4.5
CJS4030 Criminal Justice Research Methods 4.5
Choose Option A or Option B
Option A - Select from the following to total 13.5 credits: 		 13.5 
CJS2085 Juvenile Justice  
LAW3005    Adjuducation Workshop I  
LAW3006 Adjudication Workshop II  
CJS3033 Community Policing  
CJS3075 Criminal Investigation  
LAW3090 Evidence  
CJS3810 Topics in National Security  
CJS3820 Cyber Crimes  
CJS4033 Terrorism  
CJS4040 Criminalistics  
CJS4050 Advanced Topics in Criminal Justice  
CJS4060 Advanced Topics in Criminalistics  
  OR  
Option B 
CJS4099 Criminal Justice Internship  
RELATED PROFESSIONAL STUDIES   
ACCT1021 Business Accounting I & Lab 5.5
CAR0010 Career Capstone 1.0
FIT1000 Information Technology for Business Professionals I 4.5
FIT1005 Introduction to Keyboarding 1.5
MGMT1001 Principles of Management 4.5
MGMT2001 Human Resource Management 4.5
GENERAL STUDIES    
CSL1001 Community Service Learning 1.0
ECON1001 Macroeconomics 4.5
ENG1001 Introduction to Literary Genres 4.5
ENG1020 English Composition 4.5
ENG1021 Advanced Comp. & Communication 4.5
ENG1030 Communication Skills 4.5
HIST3001 U.S. History from Colonial Times to 1876 4.5
HIST3002 U.S. History since 1877 (to the present) 4.5
HIST4020 American Government  4.5
LEAD2001 Foundations of Leadership Studies 4.5
MATH2001 Statistics 4.5
MATH One MATH course at the 1002 level or higher in addition to MATH2001 4.5
PHIL3020 Crisis and Controversy: a Critical Thinking Approach 4.5
PHIL3040 Ethics of Business Leadership 4.5
PSYC2001 Introductory Psychology 4.5
PSYC2002 Abnormal Psychology 4.5
Science One SCI-designated course 4.5
SOC2001 Sociology I 4.5
Sociology One sociology course at the SOC2002 level or higher 4.5
Free Electives  27.0
  Six courses selected from 1000-4999 numbered offerings within the University  
Total Credits   184.5 

Notes: Students must have MATH0001 (Basic Mathematics) or equivalent placement scores to enroll in the math requirement.

Students must earn a performance transcript writing assessment of “validated” or “mastered” in order to graduate with a bachelor’s degree.

Study Abroad programs may satisfy a variety of History, Sociology, English and other elective requirements. Contact the Study Abroad Office at 401-598-1406 for details.

Free elective(s) may be satisfied by an internship. Contact EE&CS for details.

Course Descriptions:
Undergraduate 
Continuing Education