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DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINOLOGY
Undergraduate Major Requirements - Corrections Option
Academic Year 1997/98

The Bachelor of Science Degree in Criminology with an option in CORRECTIONS is
granted upon completion of a four-year curriculum consisting of 128 units. Degree and
general education requirements must be completed; see Degree and Credentials in
the General Catalog.
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UNITS: REQUIRED NEEDED

Lower-Division Requirements (see Note 1):
Crim 2, 20, 31, 50………………………………………………………12

 Upper-Division Core (see Note 2): Crim 100, 102,
109, 112, 170 (see Note 6) ……………………………………………….13

 Upper-Division Requirements: Crim 118, 130, 134, 181………………..12

 Crim Electives: Crim 113, 117, 120, 126, 127, 131, 136T,
139, 140, 141, 153, 160T, 174, 175, 176, 177, 190……………………..6

 TOTAL UNITS REQUIRED IN MAJOR:………….…….43

 General Education Requirement………………………………………………… …………51

 Electives and Remaining Degree Requirements (see Degree Requirements);
may be used toward a dual major or minor………………………………………….……..34

 TOTAL UNITS FOR DEGREE: …………………...128

 ADVISING NOTES:

 1. Lower-division courses should be taken before upper-division courses.
2. Upper-division core should be taken prior to upper-division electives.
3. Department policy requires that students should see their advisors prior to registration
each semester.
4. No course used to satisfy General Education CAPSTONE requirements may be used to
satisfy criminology major requirements.
5. CR/NC grading is not permitted in the major with the exception of Grim 108, 131,180, 181,
and 182.
6. Crim 170 must be taken no later than the first semester of the student's junior year.
7. Any course that meets the upper-division writing skills requirement cannot be applied to
the major requirements.
8. General Education and elective units may be used toward a dual major or minor (see Dual
Major,
or departmental minor). Consult the appropriate department chair, program coordinator,
or faculty advisor for further information.
9. Only a grade of C or higher in Criminology 2, 20, 100, 102, 109, 112 and 170 will apply
to the Bachelor's Degree in Criminology.