Criminal and Social Justice, Bachelor of Arts

Degree Requirements

Interdisciplinary Core (10 credits)

IDS.1090College in the 21st Century: Ways of Knowing

3

IDS.1002Thinking Well: Information Literacy, Inquiry, and Data Interpretation Skills

3

IDS.100321st Century Storytelling: Narratives Across Media

3

IDS.2001Preparation for Experiential Learning

1

Major Core Courses (16-18 credits)

JUS.1001Introduction to Justice Studies

3

JUS.1005Introduction to Criminology

3

.

POS.2010Courts, Criminal Trials, and Evidence

3

.
OR

POS.2093Criminal Law

3

.

JUS.4497Internship

1-3

IDS.3998Interdisciplinary Senior Capstone

3

Social Justice and Inequality Electives (6 credits)

Choose two of the following:
ENG.2072Global Prison Literature

3

GINS.2021Ballots, Bullets, and Barricades

3

JUS.2005Human Rights in Comparative Perspective

3

PHL.2027Crime and Punishment

3

PSY.3047Stereotypes, Prejudice, and Discrimination

3

SOC.2000Environmental Sociology

3

SOC.2021Race and Ethnicity

3

SOC.2028Sociology of New York City

3

SOC.2075Models of Social and Economic Justice

3

SOC.2078Social Problems

3

SOC.3110Race and Ideology

3

Additional Elective (3 credits)

BIO.2057Forensic Biology

3

MGT.2002Introduction to Nonprofit Management and Finance

3

POS.2004Constitutional Law

3

POS.2019Civil Liberties

3

POS.2105Criminal Investigation

3

PSY.2009Social Psychology

3

PSY.2011Abnormal Psychology

3

PSY.2012Statistics for the Social Sciences

4

PSY.2042Psychology and Culture

3

PSY.3080Psychology and the Law

3

SOC.2091Social Science Research

3

Elective courses in Psychology have pre-requisites.