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Nov 21, 2024
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2021-22 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Criminal Justice Administration, B.S.
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Criminal Justice Administration
615-898-2630
Lee Wade, chair
Lee.Wade@mtsu.edu
Courses in the Department of Criminal Justice Administration provide students with a well-rounded curriculum designed to meet the academic needs of those seeking careers in law enforcement, courts, corrections, and homeland security as well as those already employed in the criminal justice system and related agencies.
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Degree Requirements
| General Education |
41 hours |
| Major Requirements |
48 hours |
| Major Core |
18 hours |
| Major Electives |
30 hours |
| Minor |
15-18 hours |
| Electives |
13-16 hours |
| TOTAL |
120 hours |
General Education (41 hours)
General Education requirements include courses in Communication, History, Humanities and/or Fine Arts, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, and Social/Behavioral Sciences categories.
Major Requirements (48 hours)
Criminal Justice Administration Core (18 hours)
In order to graduate, all Criminal Justice majors must earn a grade of at least a C (2.00) in all of the following core CJA courses:
Remaining Major Courses (30 hours)
- Criminal Justice Administration courses as advised. Students may also select one of the tracks below.
Disaster and Emergency Management Track (15 hours)
Penology Track (15 hours)
Security Management Track (15 hours)
Curriculum: Criminal Justice Administration
Curricular listings include General Education requirements in Communication, History, Humanities and/or Fine Arts, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, and Social/Behavioral Sciences categories.
Following is a suggested pattern of study; however, consultation with the assigned advisor is necessary before each registration.
NOTE:
*Prerequisites: Junior or senior standing and successful completion (at least a C) of the first core courses: CJA 1100 , CJA 2200 , CJA 2400 , and CJA 2600 .
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