University of Michigan - Flint

University of Michigan-Flint

Department of SOC/ANT/CRJ - Criminal Justice Programs

General Program in Criminal Justice

Prerequisites. (12 credits).
SOC 100, 210; SOC/AFA 270; POL 120.

Requirements. Completion of 33 credits as outlined below.

  • Overall GPA of 2.5 in the concentration, with grades of C (2.0) or better in each course.

  • Core courses (21 credits).
    CRJ 185, 430, 450; PSY 301 or SOC 215; SOC 380, 384, 485.

  • Additional courses (12 credits).
    Four from: ANT 340; CRJ 380, 381, 384, 385, 386; CRJ/PUB 432; CRJ/SWK 388; POL 380; SAT 202; SOC 382.

  • All requirements of the College of Arts and Sciences Bachelor of Arts degree, including general education requirements and a foreign language requirement.

Honors Program in Criminal Justice

Faculty Advisor: Dr. Larry Koch.

Prerequisites. Grade point average of 3.5 for the first 55 hours. SOC 100, PSY 100, POL 120, SOC/AFA 270, plus one course in philosophy.

Requirements.

  • All requirements for the General Program in Criminal Justice, including SOC 210. SOC 210 is ordinarily elected in the sophomore year.

  • Statistics. SOC 215, PSY 301, or an equivalent course approved by the advisor, recommended for the sophomore year.

  • SOC 384 and CRJ 391, taken in the junior year.

  • CRJ 496 and 497, Honors Thesis I and II (4 credits each).

  • All requirements of the CAS Honors Scholar Program.

Prospective Honors Program students are urged to acquaint themselves as early as possible with the particular procedures for acceptance into the Criminal Justice Program's Honors Concentration. See the departmental honors advisor or the Honors Program Director for this information.

Minor in Corrections

See Social Work.