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Hardin-Simmons University 2018-2019
B.A., B.B.S., B.S.H.S.
MINOR: FORENSIC STUDIES
(FRNS)
Credits
Minor: Forensic Studies (19 credits)
BIOL 3103 Forensic Science Lab.............................................1
BIOL 3303 Topics in Forensic Science ....................................3
CRIJ/LGLS 4313 Forensic Evidence and Expert Witness
Testimony.................................................................................3
CSCI 1306 Introduction to Computer Forensics.......................3
3 of the following courses ........................................................9
CRIJ 2301 Criminal Investigation
CRIJ/LGLS 2306 Evidence and Procedure
CRIJ/LGLS 3307 Criminal Law
PSYC/CRIJ 3335 Psychology of Crime
CRIJ 3311 Crime Scene Investigation
CRIJ 3304 Forensic Interviewing
CRIJ 4309 Terrorism and Homeland Security
CRIJ/SOCI/LGLS 4312 Violence and Victimology
CRIJ 4355 Search and Seizure
CRIJ 4304 Criminal Profiling
TOTAL...................................................................................19
B.A., B.B.S., B.S.H.S.
MINOR: CRIMINAL JUSTICE
(CRIJ)
Minor - Criminal Justice (18 credits)* Credits
CRIJ 1301 Intro to Criminal Justice System ............................3
CRIJ upper level elective .........................................................3
CRIJ upper level elective .........................................................3
CRIJ upper level elective .........................................................3
CRIJ elective............................................................................3
CRIJ elective............................................................................3
TOTAL ..................................................................................18
*Grades of C or above are required in all criminal justice courses.
B.B.S.
CRIMINAL JUSTICE
(CRIJ)
Core Curriculum Credits
Core Distinctive (16)
FYSM 1300 First Year Seminar: Gateway .............................. 3
COMM 1301 Introduction to Communication......................... 3
FSSC 1170 Wellness for Life .................................................. 1
HIST 1300
Making History: The Human Experience in Americ
a 3
RELI 2345 The Religious and Philosophical Life ................... 3
ENGL 3300 Writing as Discovery........................................... 3
Writing (3)
ENGL 1301 or ENGL 1302..................................................... 3
Literature (3)
ENGL 230X World, English, or American Lit ........................ 3
Fine Arts (3)
Fine Arts - from Art, Music, Theatre ....................................... 3
Biblical Studies (3)
BIBL 1301 or BIBL 1302........................................................ 3
Fitness & Sport Sciences (2)
FSSC Activity course (X 2) ..................................................... 2
Math (3)
MATH 1301 or higher ............................................................. 3
Natural & Physical Sciences (7)
BIOL 3303 Topics in Forensic Science ................................... 3
BIOL 3103 Forensic Science Lab............................................ 1
PHYS, GEOL, CHEM, or PHSC............................................. 3
Social & Behavioral Sciences (15)
Must be from outside the major & minor
ECON, HIST, POLS, PSYC, SOCI, or PHIL .......................... 9
SOCI 1301 Introduction to Sociology ..................................... 3
SOCI 3303 Cultural Diversity ................................................. 3
Total Core.............................................................................. 55
0
Major: Criminal Justice (40 credits)*
CRIJ 1301 Introduction to the Criminal Justice System .......... 3
CRIJ 1302 Police Operations................................................... 3
CRIJ 1303 Courts and the Judicial Process.............................. 3
CRIJ 1304 Correctional Systems ............................................. 3
CRIJ 2305 Juvenile Justice System ......................................... 3
CRIJ 3302 The Bill of Rights .................................................. 3
CRIJ 3305 Justice Statistics..................................................... 3
CRIJ 3307 Criminal Law......................................................... 3
CRIJ 3308 Ethics in Criminal Justice ...................................... 3
CRIJ 4460 Capstone and Field ................................................ 4
CRIJ elective (6 upper level) ................................................... 9
Minor (minimum 18 credits)
Minor..................................................................................... 18
Technological Competency & Electives (11)
CSCI 1306 Introduction to Computer Forensics...................... 3
Electives .................................................................................. 8
Core ....................................................................................... 55
Major .................................................................................... 40
Minor..................................................................................... 18
Technological Competency and Electives ............................. 11
TOTAL................................................................................ 124
Note: Must complete a minimum of 124 credits
with a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher to graduate.
42 upper level credits (3000 and 4000-level) required.
80 Chapel attendances and Writing Proficiency required.
*Grades of C or above are required in all criminal justice courses.