Bachelor Degree in Criminal Justice Administration with a minor in Addictions and Mental Health Treatment Curriculum
Liberal Arts Core (54/55 credits)*
General Elective Requirements (as needed)**
Criminal Justice Administration Major Requirements (48 Credits):
- CJ 101 Introduction to Criminal Justice
- CJ 102 Criminology
- CJ 201 Criminal Law
- CJ 217 Gender, Race and Crime
- CJ 220 Writing for the Criminal Justice Professional
- CJ 221 Research Methods I for Criminal Justice
- CJ 273 Corrections, Probation and Parole
- CJ 302 Judicial Process and Procedures
- CJ 350 Professional Seminar/Criminal Justice
- CJ 377 Juvenile Justice System
- CJ 379 Ethics in Criminal Justice
- CJ 403 Senior Seminar
- CJ 408 Agency Practicum
- CJ 422 Crisis Management
- CJ Approved Electives (3 credits)
Addictions and Mental Health Treatment Minor Requirements (18 Credits):
AMH 201 Foundations of Chemical Dependency
AMH 202 Origins of Mental Illness
AMH 203 Neuropharmacology
AMH 303 Counseling Techniques I
AMH 330 Crisis Intervention
Elective Courses (6 credits)
AMH ___ Elective from one area of concentration
AMH ___ Elective from one area of concentration
*Students entering the program with 70+ credits or an associates degree must complete 30/31 Liberal Arts Core credits.
**A total of 123 credits including 3 credits in a human diversity course are required to complete a Bachelor’s degree. To adhere to Franciscan Values, community service hours are also required. In addition, at least 30 credits at the 300/400 level must be taken at Alvernia University.
**A total of 123 credits including 3 credits in a human diversity course are required to complete a Bachelor’s degree. To adhere to Franciscan Values, community service hours are also required. In addition, at least 30 credits at the 300/400 level must be taken at Alvernia University.