Recommended Academic Plan
| Semester 1 | Credits |
| CRIMJ 100 | 3 |
| Arts (GA) | 3 |
| Quantification (GQ) | 3 |
| Health and Physical Activity (GHA) | 1.5 |
| ENGL 015 or 030 (GWS) | 3 |
| CRIMJ 083S or other First-Year Seminar FYS1 | 1 or 3 |
| Total Credits | 14.5-16.5 |
|
| Semester 2 | Credits |
| CRIMJ 220 | 3 |
| PHIL 103 (GH) | 3 |
| STAT 200 (GQ) | 4 |
| Natural Sciences (GN) | 3 |
| CAS 100 (GWS) | 3 |
| Total Credits | 16 |
|
| Semester 3 | Credits |
| CRIMJ 210 | 3 |
| CRIMJ 230 | 3 |
| MIS 103 | 3 |
| Natural Sciences (GN) | 3 |
| Elective | 3 |
| Elective | 3 |
| Total Credits | 18 |
|
| Semester 4 | Credits |
| SOC 012 (GS) | 3 |
| Humanities (GH/IL or USI) | 3 |
| Natural Sciences (GN) | 3 |
| SOC 119 (GS/US) | 3 |
| Health and Physical Activity (GHA) | 1.5 |
| ENGL 202 (A or D recommended) (GWS) | 3 |
| Total Credits | 16.5 |
|
| Semester 5 | Credits |
| Arts (GA) | 3 |
| CRIMJ 290 | 1 |
| Elective (skills enhancement)2 | 3 |
| Elective | 3 |
| Elective | 3 |
| Elective | 3 |
| Total Credits | 16 |
|
| Semester 6 | Credits |
| SOC 007 | 3 |
| CRIMJ 400 level | 3 |
| Elective (skills enhancement)2 | 3 |
| Elective | 3 |
| Elective | 3 |
| Total Credits | 15 |
|
| Semester 7 | Credits |
| Elective (skills enhancement)2 | 3 |
| CRIMJ 400 level | 3 |
| CRIMJ 495 | 3 to 12 |
| Elective (depending on internship credits) | 3 |
| Elective (depending on internship credits) | 3 |
| Elective (depending on internship credits) | 3 to 12 |
| Total Credits | 18 |
|
| Semester 8 | Credits |
| CRIMJ 450W | 3 |
| CRIMJ 400 level | 3 |
| Elective (skills enhancement)2 | 3 |
| Elective | 3 |
| Elective (if needed to reach 128 credits) | 3 |
| Total Credits | 15 |
|
Bold type indicates courses requiring a quality grade of "C" or better
Bold Italics indicates courses that satisfy both major and General Education requirements
GWS, GHA, GQ, GN, GA, GH, GS, FYS are codes used to identify General Education requirements
US and IL are codes used to designate courses that satisfy university United States/International Cultures requirements
W is the code used to designate courses that satisfy university Writing Across the Curriculum requirements
Program Notes:
1 Students who have earned at least 18 credits in an associate's degree program or who have transferred from another
university with at least 18 credits are exempt from this requirement.
2 Skills Enhancement: this component of the degree program consists of 12 credits that provides students with an
opportunity to pursue course work related to their career interests. Students should select their courses
in consultation with an advisor.
