Program Requirements
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Required Course | ||
| CRJ-1010 | Introduction to Criminal Justice System | 4 |
| Selected Courses | ||
| Choose 16 semester hours offered in the criminal justice courses program 1 | 16 | |
| Total Credits | 20 | |
- 1
Except CRJ-4940 Criminal Justice Internship.
Regulations Governing Minors
- Minors at Aurora University are optional. They are not required for graduation.
- A minor shall comprise a minimum of 18 semester hours.
- At least 25% of the credits applied to a minor must be earned at AU.
- Each minor must be developed and monitored by an approved program committee of the faculty; new or substantially revised minors require the approval of the Board of Trustees based on recommendations from the program committee, the appropriate school/college governance bodies, the Academic Dean, appropriate university governance bodies, the Chief Academic Officer, and the President.
- Beyond the minimum coursework requirement, the content, structure, and extent of a minor are prerogatives of the individual program committees within the schools and colleges of the university, except as otherwise defined or restricted by the academic regulations.
- No “D” will apply toward minors.
- A maximum of four (4) semester hours of credit/no credit coursework will apply toward a minor.
Learning Outcomes
- Students will demonstrate knowledge of the basic functions of the criminal justice core areas (law enforcement, the court system and corrections).
- Students will apply collaborative skills, ethical reasoning, analytic skills, and knowledge about crime and justice to evaluate contemporary social policies and propose solutions.