Gwynedd Mercy University
AY2020-2021 / Undergraduate Academic Catalog
Criminal Justice Department
Degree Program Major BS in Criminal Justice
Minor Criminal Justice
Criminal Justice Program
Criminal Justice Major Requirements Prerequisites : PSY 100 and SOC 100 . Requirements : 60 semester hours including CRJ 102 , 215 , 216 , 220 , 225 , 250 , 251,310 , 320 , 326 , 327 , 370 , 405 , 410 , 435 , 4000 and four CRJ electives .
Experiential Learning Students are required to engage in an internship , which allows students to put theory into practice , observe professionals engaging their field of study , practice their skills under the supervision of seasoned professionals , network within their chosen field and gain valuable experience . Requirements and other information regarding the internship are detailed in the program handbook . Students should consult with their academic advisor the year before they plan to register for the internship .
Criminal Justice Minor Requirements Students with a university major other than criminal justice may earn a minor in criminal justice by completing six courses ( 18 credits ): CRJ 102 , 215 , 216 , and three CRJ electives . A maximum of six credits may be transferred from another college . Students must earn a “ C ” or better in all courses in the minor .
Grade Requirements , Academic Progress , and Program Dismissal A grade of C or higher is required in each of the major courses , including selected general education requirements . A student may achieve less than a “ C ” grade in only two major courses and he / she may repeat these courses only once . If a student , regardless of his / her cumulative grade point average , achieves less than a “ C ” grade on a third major course , or fails to bring all grades up to a “ C ” with one repeat , he / she may be dismissed from the program .
Humanities Department
History and Liberal Studies
Degree Programs Majors BA , History BA , History with Secondary Education Certification AA , Liberal Studies
Minors History
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