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DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINOLOGY
Undergraduate Major Requirements-Corrections Option
Academic Year 1998/99

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.

UNITS: REQUIRED NEEDED

Lower-Division Requirements (see Note 1 ):
Crim 2, 20, 31………………………………………………………………………9

 Upper-Division Core (see Note 2): Crim 100, 102

109, 112, 170, 174 (see Note 6) .............................................................…..........17

 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:…………………………………44

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

 Electives and Remaining Degree Requirements (see Degree Requirements);
May be used toward a dual major or minor…………………………..…………33

 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 Crim 108, 131,180, 181 and 182.
6. Calm 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.