Criminal Law, Bachelor of Arts

Criminal Law Major Requirements

Students must complete 11 courses for the Criminal Law major.

Core Requirements:

POS.1005	Introduction to Criminal Justice	3
POS.2003	Introduction to Political Thought	3
POS.2024	Criminal Procedure	3
.
POS.2010	Courts, Criminal Trials, and Evidence	3
.	OR
POS.2087	Introduction toCommon Law	3
.
POS.2093	Criminal Law	3
POS.3001	Perspective Seminar	3
POS.3000	Capstone Seminar: America's Constitutional Heritage	3

 

Ethics Requirement

Choose one:

PHL.2026	Ethics	3
POS.2090	Law and Business Ethics	3
PHL.2073	Ethical Continuations	3
PHL.3026	Law, Rights, and Morality	3

Race Social Justice Requirement

Choose one:

POS.2010	Courts, Criminal Trials, and Evidence	3
SOC.2021	Race and Ethnicity	3
SOC.2078	Social Problems	3

Human Constitutional Rights

Choose one:

PHL.3026	Law, Rights, and Morality	3
POS.2004	Constitutional Law	3
POS.2019	Civil Liberties	3
POS.2100	Law and the Presidency: An Historical Perspective	3

Criminal Investigation Criminology

Choose one:

BIO.2057	Forensic Biology	3
PHL.2027	Crime and Punishment	3
POS.2105	Criminal Investigation	3
PSY.2004	Physiological Bases of Behavior	3
PSY.2009	Social Psychology	3
PSY.2011	Psychopathology	3
PSY.2036	Personality Psychology	3
JUS.1005	Introduction to Criminology	3

Students must complete all courses with a minimum grade of C.