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Concentration Area Check Sheet

Criminology and Criminal Justice Downtown Phoenix campus College of Public Programs / School of Criminology and Criminal Justice 2013-2014 (PPCRJEMPH) Concentration Advising: Location: UCENT 600, E-mail: sccj@asu.edu, Phone: 602-496-2369 Description: The concentration in Criminology and Criminal Justice allows students to explore issues of crime, law, and the criminal justice system. The concentration provides students with the tools to analyze complex issues and policies within the criminal justice system, enhancing students’ ability to understand the nature of crime and the system response to law breaking. In addition to the three required courses, which provide a solid understanding of the field, each student will be able to select electives to meet his or her specific interests. Requirements:

1) Core 3 hours CRJ 100 Introduction to Criminal Justice, SB (3) M (Required)

2) Lower Division Core 3 Hours

Choose one of the following: CRJ 201 Criminal Justice Crime Control Policies and Practice (3)M (Credit is allowed for only CRJ 201 or 294 (Criminal Justice Crime

Control)) CRJ 203 Courts and Sentencing (3) CRJ 204 Juvenile Justice (3)M CRJ 225 Introduction to Criminology, SB (3)M (Credit is allowed for only CRJ 225 or 294 (Introduction to Criminology)) CRJ 230 Introduction to Policing (3) CRJ 240 Introduction to Corrections (3)M

3) Upper Division Core 3 Hours

Choose one of the following: CRJ 305 Gender, Crime & Criminal Justice, C (3) CRJ 306 Race, Ethnicity, Crime and Criminal Justice, C (3) CRJ 350 Law and Social Control, SB (3) CRJ 410 Procedural Criminal Law (3)

4) Upper Division Electives 9 hours

Select in consultation with a Criminal Justice advisor. Any 300 CRJ Any 400 CRJ EXCEPT CRJ 484 OR CRJ 499

Notes:

• Students must complete a minimum of 18 credit hours including 12 hours of upper division (300/400 level) hours for this concentration, internship (CRJ 484) or independent study (CRJ 499) not applicable.

• A minimum of 12 CRJ credit hours must be taken at ASU. • All courses must be completed with a grade of “C” (2.00) or higher. • CRJ 100 is the prerequisite for all upper-division CRJ courses. • CRJ 201 prerequisite requirement can be waived for 300-400 level CRJ courses, meet with a Criminal Justice advisor for this

exception. • Must have junior standing to take upper division courses. • Some courses may require additional course prerequisites or GPA requirements, check with the course catalog and your

academic advisor for details. • Students are required to meet with a Criminal Justice advisor prior to registration. • M Course transfer equivalent available from Maricopa County Community College District, see details below.

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What you will see on your DARS: CRIMINOLOGY AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE Emphasis --------------------------------------------------- NOTE: A minimum of 12 hours must be taken in the School of Criminology and Criminal Justice at ASU. --------------------------------------------------- NOTE: Grade of "C" (2.00) or better required. --------------------------------------------------- NOTE: A minimum of 12 hours of upper-division CRJ course work must be completed from the approved list. --------------------------------------------------- --> NEEDS: 18.00 HOURS 4 SUB-GROUPS - 1) CRJ 100: 3 hours, C minimum NEEDS: 3.00 HOURS COURSE LIST: CRJ 100(R) - 2) LOWER DIVISION CORE: Choose 1, 3 hours NEEDS: 3.00 HOURS COURSE LIST: CRJ 201(SP01 or after) CRJ 203 CRJ 204 CRJ 225 CRJ 230 CRJ 240 - 3) UPPER DIVISION CORE: Choose 1 (3 hours) NEEDS: 1 COURSE COURSE LIST: CRJ 305 CRJ 306 CRJ 350 CRJ 410 - 4) UPPER DIVISION ELECTIVES - 9 hours NEEDS: 9.00 HOURS -> NOT FROM: CRJ 484 CRJ 499 COURSE LIST: CRJ 3 CRJ 4 Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies (BIS) All BIS students are required to complete a 12 credit hour BIS core. 1) BIS Core 12 Hours Required

BIS 301 Foundations of Interdisciplinary Studies, L (3) BIS 302 Interdisciplinary Inquiry (3) BIS 401 Applied Interdisciplinary Studies (3) (requires application) BIS 402 Senior Seminar (3) For additional BIS major requirements, course descriptions, required prerequisites, application deadlines, and other important information regarding the Interdisciplinary core go to https://sls.asu.edu/node/300.

BIS Advising https://sls.asu.edu/node/49#is

Downtown Phoenix Polytechnic University Center (UCENT) 300 Wanner Hall (WANER) 101 602-496-4000 480-727-1526

Tempe West Undergraduate Academic Services Building (UASB) 129 Faculty Administration Building South (FAB S) 101 480-965-4464 480-727-1526 (First Time Appointments)

602-543-4231 (Continuing BIS Students)

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Maricopa County Community College District (MCCCD) transfer students:

• MCCCD courses and how they transfer to ASU: http://aztransfer.com/ (click on course equivalency). • How to transfer from a community college to ASU: http://transfer.asu.edu/home. • How community college courses transfer to ASU: http://transfer.asu.edu/home. • Some courses may also fulfill Arizona General Education Curriculum (AGEC) or Associate’s degree requirements, please

consult with your Community College academic advisor for details. • Complete the Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies (BIS) Pre-Advising Workshop: https://sls.asu.edu/node/283. This must

be completed prior to making an appointment with an ASU BIS advisor. Please note the following MCCCD course transfer equivalencies that may be applied toward this concentration (maximum of six credits or two courses). Information listed below was current for this catalog year at the time of printing, consult http://aztransfer.com/ for verification. MCCCD Course ASU transfer equivalent AJS 101 Introduction to Criminal Justice CRJ 100 Introduction to Criminal Justice AJS 113 Criminal Justice Crime Control CRJ 201 Criminal Justice Crime Control Policies and Practice AJS 212 Juvenile Justice Procedures CRJ 204 Juvenile Justice AJS 225 Criminology CRJ 225 Introduction to Criminology AJS 230 The Police Function CRJ 230 Introduction to Policing AJS 240 The Correction Function CRJ 240 Introduction to Corrections