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Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice Middle Tennessee State University, USA

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Full Time 120 hours $ 723 (US$ 723) per credit / unit Contact provider
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Course summary

This program offers a foundation in liberal arts, a deep and broad knowledge of criminal justice, and an educational background uniquely tailored for each individual. The curriculum is designed to meet the academic needs of students interested in criminal justice careers (including law enforcement, courts, corrections, and homeland security) as well as for persons already employed in the criminal justice system and related agencies.

Program modules

The modules include 41 hours of General Education requirements consisting of: Communication - 9 hours, Humanities - 9 hours, History - 6 hours, Social/behavioral Sciences - 6 hours, Natural Sciences - 8 hours, Mathematics - 3 hours, 13 hours of general electives (requires CJA advisor approval), 18 hours for minor (if minor requires more than 18 hours, adjustment will be made within the general electives), 18 hours of required CJA core courses: CJA 1100, 2200, 2400, 2600, 3200, 3400; 30 hours from one of the following programs to complete the CJA major: 30 hours (as advised) from the following: CJA 2900, 3220, 3230, 3250, 3450, 3500, 3630, 3700, 3750, 3900, 4220, 4260, 4300, 4330, 4340, 4500, 4530, 4750, 4800, 4850, 4860, 4870, 4900, PSY 4120 or 4220.

Entry requirement for international students

Students must have completed a high school curriculum with a minimum grade point average of 3.0/4.0. They should have an ACT minimum acceptable score of 22, SAT minimum acceptable score of 1020, ELS score of 110, EIKEN minimum acceptable score of 2A, IELTS score of 5.5, UMELI Michigan test score of 80. International students must have a TOEFL score of 500 on the paper-based or a computer-based score of 173 or iBT score of 61.

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Qualification

Bachelor degree

Awarding body

Middle Tennessee State University

Department name

College of Behavioral and Health Sciences, Department of Criminal Justice Administration

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