Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice Administration

Online Criminal Justice DegreeThe Bachelor of Science (BS) in Criminal Justice Administration degree is designed for those seeking to obtain positions within the criminal justice field, and for those officers who are seeking to advance through the ranks. The BS in Criminal Justice explores historical foundations of criminal justice, agencies, processes, and modern-day applications.

Estimated time of completion of this program is 4 years.

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Prefix Number Course Credit
Hours
Major Required--Group A 33
BUS 2201 Principles of Accounting 3
CRJ 2001 Theory and Practices of Law Enforcement 3
CRJ 2501 Criminology 3
CRJ 3301 Judicial Process 3
CRJ 3601 Criminal Law 3
CRJ 3701 Criminal Investigation 3
CRJ 3801 Criminal Evidence and Legal Issues 3
BUS 3651 Leadership 3
CRJ 3950 Constitutional Law for Criminal Justice 3
CRJ 4701 Criminal Justice Organization and Administration 3
BUS 3201 Principles of Management  
Residential Requirement--Group B
Three days (equal to one credit-hour) of on-site instruction is required for every 30 credit hours earned online.
1-4
CRJ 4900 Residential Seminar 1-4
Professional Electives--Group C
Electives can be taken from any course related to criminal justice administration with a minimum of six credits taken from the list below
23-26
CRJ 2000 Introduction to Criminal Justice 3
CRJ 2200 Theory and Practice of Corrections 3
BUS 3551 Information Systems Management 3
BUS 3552 Human Resources Management 3
BUS 3826 Managerial Decision Making 3
BUS 3451 Organizational Theory and Behavior 3
CRJ 4753 Terrorism Incident Management & Emergency 3
CRJ 4001 Procedures in the Justice System 3
CRJ 4301 Supervision of Criminal Justice Personnel 3
CRJ 4900 Residential seminar as elective 3
Grand Total:   120

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