Hostos Community College Program of Study Leading to the A.A. Degree in Criminal Justice General Education Requirements ENG 110 Expository Writing ENG 111 Literature and Composition ENG 200, 210, 211, 212, 21, 214, 22, 225, 226 English Literature 6 MAT 120 Introduction to Probability & Statistics HIS 201 HIS 202 World History to 00 OR Modern World History POL 101 American Government VPA 192 Fundamentals of Public Speaking Total 24 Distribution Requirements A. Cultural Studies Foreign Languages 6-8 Ethnic Studies Select one of the following courses: LAC 101 OR BLS 114 OR SOC 140 The Latino Experience in the United States The African-American Experience Race & Ethnicity Fine Arts Select one of the following courses: VPA 111 OR Arts and Civilization I VPA 112 OR Arts and Civilization II VPA 11 OR Introduction to Art VPA 114 OR Modern Art in the City VPA 141 OR Music Appreciation VPA Music Theory B. Social Sciences SOC 101 Introduction to Sociology C. Natural Science Select one of the following courses: BIO 110 OR CHE 110 OR ENV 110 OR Concepts in Biology Introduction to Chemistry Environmental Science I Total 4-45 Major Requirements 4 CJ 101 Introduction to Criminal Justice CJ 0 Role of Police in the Community CJ 202 Corrections and Sentencing LAW 0 Criminal Law SOC 0 Criminology Total Free Electives 0-2 Total Degree 60
John Jay College of Criminal Justice Program of Study Leading to the B.A. Degree Third Year Fall Law 20 Constitutional Law Law 206 The American Judiciary Phil 21 Knowledge, Being & Doing Liberal Arts Electives 6 Third Year - Spring Skills Course Statistics 250 OR Social Science Research 25 Concentration of Choice: First Choice* Liberal Arts Electives 9* Fourth Year Fall Concentration of Choice: Second course ** A Party Five Humanistic Perspectives course (only if Crime and Justice in Urban Society not taken at CC) Liberal Arts Electives 9* Fourth Year - Spring Concentration of choice: Third course Liberal Arts Electives 12 TOTAL JOHN JAY CREDITS 60 TOTAL DEGREE CREDITS 120 * Students select one concentration and complete three courses in it. They are required to take a 00-level course in any concentration as part of the major. While this course can be one outside their chosen concentration, students should be aware that the choice of a 00-level course outside their concentration implies the need to take a fourth course in the major (to satisfy the requirement that three course be taken in the concentration.) **One of the three courses students must select in their chosen concentration must be a 400-level course. It is recommended that they do this in the fall or spring semester of their senior year.
PART ONE. CORE COURSES Subtotal: 9 All courses are required Criminal Justice 101. Introduction to Criminal Justice Law 20. Constitutional Law Sociology 20. Criminology PART TWO. CRIMINAL JUSTICE INSTITUTIONS Subtotal: 9 All courses are required Corrections 201. The Law and Institutional Treatment Law 206. The American Judiciary Police Science 201. Police Organization and Administration PART THREE. SKILLS Subtotal: Select one course Social Science Research 25. Research Methods in the Behavioral Sciences Statistics 250. Principles and Methods of Statistics PART FOUR CONCENTRATION-OF-CHOICE Subtotal: 9 Select one concentration and complete three courses in it. At least one course must be at the 400-level. (Consult the College Catalogue) Concentration A. Law and Due Process Anthropology 0: American Cultural Pluralism and the Law Government 2: Legislative Process Government 20: Principles of Constitutional Development Government 1/Law 1: The Law and Politics of Race Relations Government 75: Seminar in Law, Order, Justice and Society Government 40: Problems in Civil Rights and Civil Liberties History 277: American Legal History Law 01: Jurisprudence Law 10/Philosophy 10: Ethics and Law Law 401: Problems of Constitutional Development Psychology 70/Law 70: Psychology and the Law Puerto Rican/Latin American Studies. Law 22: Civil Rights and Civil Liberties in the Urban Latina/or Communities Sociology 05: Sociology of Law Concentration B. The Police and the Community African-American Studies Sociology 2: The Police and the Ghetto Philosophy 21/Criminal Justice 21: Police Ethics Police science 202: Police and Community Relations Police science 204: The Patrol Function Police science 207: The Investigative Function Police science 25: Women and Policing Police science 245: Community Policing Police science 01: The Police Manager Police science 09: Comparative Police Systems Police science 401: Seminar in Police Problems Psychology 271/Police Science 271: The Psychological Foundations of Police Work
Concentration C. The Courts and the Criminal Justice System Government 08: State Courts and state Constitutional Law Government 45: Seminar in Judicial Processes and Politics Law 202: Law and Evidence Law 204: Criminal Law of New York Law 209: Criminal Law Law 212: The Criminal Process and the Criminal Procedure Law Philosophy 22/Criminal Justice 22: Judicial and Correctional Ethics Public Administration 60: Court Administration Sociology 206: Sociology of Conflict and Dispute Resolution Concentration D. Corrections Corrections 202: Administration of correctional Programs for Juveniles Corrections 282: Principles of Correctional Operations Corrections 0: Comparative Correction Systems Corrections 20: Race, Class, and Gender in a Correctional Context Corrections 402: Administration of Community-Based Correctional Programs Corrections 4: Major Works in Corrections Philosophy 22/Criminal Justice 22: Judicial and Correctional Ethics Psychology 272: Correctional Psychology Sociology 216: Probation and Parole: Principles and Practices Sociology 01: Penology Concentration E. Crime and Society Anthropology 110/Psychology 110/Sociology 110: Drug Use and Abuse in American Society Anthropology 20: Culture and Crime Criminal Justice 26/Sociology 26: Victimology Economics 170: Introduction to the Economics of Crime and Social Problems Economics / Police Science : An Economic Analysis of Crime Economics 60/ Sociology 60: Corporate and White Collar Crime History 20: The History of Crime and Punishment in the United States Police Science 405: Organized Crime in America Puerto Rican/ Latin American Studies Law 25: The Latino/or Experience of Criminal Justice Psychology 25: Social Psychology and Criminal Justice System Psychology 72: Psychology of Criminal Behavior Sociology 2: Social Control and gender: women in American Society Sociology 09: Juvenile Delinquency Sociology 420/Criminal Justice 420: Women and Crime
PART FIVE. HUMANISTIC PERSPECTIVES ON CRIMINAL JUSTICE Subtotal: Select one course Drama 225: Criminal Justice in the Theater Government 470: The Political Theory of Criminal Justice History 219: Violence and Social Change in America History 224: The History of Crime in New York City History 25: Criminal Justice in European Society: 1750 to the Present Literature 27: Crime and Punishment in Literature Puerto Rican/Latin American Studies Literature 107: Criminal Justice Themes in Poetry and Drama Puerto Rican/Latin American Studies Literature 108: Criminal Justice Themes in the Essay, Short Story, and Novel Spanish 208/ The Theme of Justice in 20 th -Century Spanish Literature. Total: