Criminal Justice B.A.
124 MINIMUM HOURS
36 UPPER LEVEL HOURS
31 HOURS AT UMHB
Degree Requirements
Academic Core – 63 hours
see Bachelor of Arts Academic Core
B.A. Criminal Justice Major Required Courses –36 hours
12 hours (6 upper level ) at UMHB
12 hours minimum upper level
No grade less than “C” in any Criminal Justice course shall apply toward a degree in Criminal Justice.
Three additional lower level Criminal Justice courses – 9 hours
| Intro to Criminal Justice | |
| Fundamentals of Criminal Law | |
| Courts and Criminal Procedure | |
Plus 3 of the following lower level courses:
| Police Systems and Practices | |
| Criminal Investigation | |
| Correctional Systems and Practices | |
| Community Based Corrections | |
| Legal Aspects of Law Enforcement | |
The 18 lower level semester hours are not taught at UMHB and must be completed at a local community college or other university
The student intending to major in Criminal Justice should contact the Criminal Justice Program or a UMHB advisor before registering for a Criminal Justice course at UMHB or at another institution.
No grade less than "C" shall apply toward any CRIJ course.