Semester 5
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COURSE
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CR
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SCIENCE INQUIRY ELECTIVE
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4
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MGMT 220 PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT
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3
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CJ 311 CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR
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3
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Core Course
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CJ UPPER DIVISION ELECTIVE
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3
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FREE ELECTIVE UPPER DIVISION
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3
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TOTAL: |
16 |
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Semester 6
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COURSE
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CR
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CJ UPPER DIVISION ELECTIVE
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3
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LS 313 CRIMINAL PROCEDURES
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3
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Core Course
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COMM 308 NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION
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3
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PEOPLE AND THEIR WORLDS ELECTIVE
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3
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OR HUMAN COMMUNICATION AND INTERACTION COURSE
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AESTHETICS, CREATIVITY, AND APPRECIATION
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3
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TOTAL: |
15 |
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Semester 7
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COURSE
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CR
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UPPER LEVEL CJ SPECIFIC ELECTIVE
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3
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UPPER LEVEL CJ SPECIFIC ELECTIVE
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3
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AESTHETICS, CREATIVITY & APPRECIATION OR HUMAN COMMUNICATION & INTERACTION OR PEOPLE AND THEIR WORLDS
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3
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CHOOSE 1OF THE 3 LISTED
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ENGL 308 ADVANCED WRITING OR ENGL 334 SCIENTIFIC AND TECH WRITING
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3
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MATH 211 STATISTICS
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3
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TOTAL: |
15 |
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Semester 8
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COURSE
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CR
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CJ 460 CAPSTONE COURSE
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3
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Core Course
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CJ 440 ADVANCED CRIMINAL JUSTICE RESEARCH METHODS
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3
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Core Course
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UPPER LEVEL CJ SPECIFIC ELECTIVE
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3
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UPPER LEVEL CJ SPECIFIC ELECTIVE
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3
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UPPER LEVEL FREE ELECTIVE
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3
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TOTAL: |
15 |
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 The Bachelor of Applied Science in Criminal Justice will prepare the student for a rewarding career in the criminal justice field in careers such as: police officer, investigator, crime scene technician, correctional officer, probation and parole officer, program specialist and evaluator, and other related fields, or for an advanced degree in criminal justice.
MILESTONE COURSE:
These courses are the keys to graduation. Courses should be taken in the recommended semesters to stay on time for completion.
FIELD/CLINICAL COURSE:
CAREER PLANNING: As you prepare for your last year before graduation, visit Career Services to write your resume, plan your job search, and learn how to have a successful interview. Students interested in furthering their education in a Master’s degree program should meet with their advisor at the end of their third year, or 6th semester.
CAPSTONE COURSE:
The capstone is a semester-long capstone project that prepares you for the workforce by perfecting your resume, assessing student learning outcomes, and preparing a portfolio of student work.
ELECTIVES:
CONCURRENT COURSES:
CERTIFICATION: none
PRACTICUM and SEMINAR
2+2 with WVU Parkersburg
CAREER LADDER:

Students should average 15 credit hours per semester, or 30 per year, to graduate on time.
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TOTAL DEGREE CREDITS:
121
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