NSU Catalog 2018-2019 
    
    Mar 28, 2024  
NSU Catalog 2018-2019 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Sociology - Criminal Justice Specialization (BA)


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No grade below a “C” will be accepted in a course taken to fulfill the Sociology requirements

Criminal Justice Specialization Requirements


No more than six (6) credits may be used to satisfy more than one specialization.

A maximum of six (6) semester hours in

  may be used as electives in all majors if fieldwork is related to the major and approved by the student’s advisor. A maximum of three (3) semester hours in   may be used electives in minors. Credits in excess of the above may be applied toward the general college electives. No more than twelve (12) semesters hours in   , government internships and/or   may be applied toward completion of an undergraduate degree at NSU.

Total: 38 credits


General Education Requirements


Baccalaureate degrees - 30 credits

Associate degrees - 24 credits

Goal #1: Written Communication (6 credits Baccalaureate/Associate)


Student enrollment in the initial English course is determined by the Board of Regents placement policy (2:7.6).

Goal #2: Oral Communcation (3 credits Baccalaureate/Associate)


Goal #4: Arts and Humanities (6 credits Baccalaureate/3 credits Associate)


Goal #5: Mathematics (3 credits Baccalaureate/Associate)


Student enrollment in the initial Mathematics course is determined by the Board of Regents placement policy (2:7.6).

Goal #6: Natural Sciences (6 credits Baccalaureate/3 Credits Associate)


Associate Degree Flexibility (3 credits)


Students have the flexibility to select an additional three credits from Goal #3, #4, or #6 with courses selected from different disciplinary prefixes.

Degree Requirements (BA) - 9 credits


Human Values (3 credits)


Arts and Humanities (6 credits)


Two additional courses from those listed in General Education Requirements Goal #4. The courses must be from different disciplines than those selected to satisfy General Education Requirements Goal #4.

A total of four courses are required for the BA degree:

  • At least one course must be in the fine arts (ART, ARTH, MUS, THEA).
  • At least one course must be in literature (ENGL).
  • At least one course must be in a foreign language.
  • At least one course must be in Western Civilization (HIST 121  or HIST 122 )

Total Degree: 120 Credits


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