CATALOG TERM: FALL 2017 TOTAL UNITS REQUIRED = 120

CRIMINOLOGY AND JUSTICE STUDIES

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• All courses used for the major and preparation for the major must be completed with a grade of C (2.0) or higher.
• All non-articulated courses MUST be reviewed and approved by a faculty advisor.
• A minimum of 18 units in the major must be completed at CSUSM.
• For those with a double major in Criminology & Justice Studies and Sociology, each major must consist of at least 24 separate units
from the other majors’ requirements.
• For those pursuing a minor in Sociology, only twelve (12) units of the minor may be used for the major.
• Upper-division coursework (Core and Electives) must total a minimum of 35 units.
• Courses used for the major may NOT double count towards upper-division general education requirements and may NOT be in the
same discipline as your major.
• Additional general elective courses may be required in order to satisfy the University's 120 overall units requirement.

PREPARATION FOR THE MAJOR (7 UNITS)

 Course Units
SOC 105 4
SOC 201 3

UPPER-DIVISION CORE REQUIREMENTS (20 UNITS)

 Course Units
SOC 311, SOC 313 or SOC 315 4
SOC 325 (*SOC 105 or equivalent) 4
SOC 360 (*SOC 201 or equivalent) 4
SOC 442 (*restricted to students with senior status {90 units}) 4
SOC 494 (*SOC 311^, 325) or SOC 495 (*SOC 325 and either SOC 311 , 313 or 315) 4
^The Sociology department will also approve SOC 313 or SOC 315 to satisfy this prerequisite.

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CATALOG TERM: FALL 2017 TOTAL UNITS REQUIRED = 120

CRIMINOLOGY AND JUSTICE STUDIES

AREA REQUIREMENTS (15-16 UNITS)

• Take at least 4 units in each area (Area 1 and Area 2).
• Take at least 6-8 units of 400-level courses in a single area (either Area 1 or Area 2).
• The total number of units from both Areas must be at least 15 units.

Area 1: Crime & Justice Area 2: Communities, Inequalities & Justice

SOC 308: Morality and the Law (4)
SOC 321: Sociology of Deviance (4)
SOC 322: Critical Perspectives-Youth Gangs (4)
SOC 323: Juvenile Delinquency (3)
SOC 324: Drugs and Alcohol in Society (4)
SOC 327: Law Enforcement (4)
SOC 406: Women and Crime (4)
SOC 417: Family Violence (4)
SOC 418: Domestic Violence Prevention (4)
SOC 443: Sociology of Law (4)
SOC 444: Perspectives-Corrections & Penology (4)
SOC 445: White Collar Crime (4)
SOC 448: Racial Profiling (2)
SOC 449: Comp Analysis Criminal Justice Systems (4)
SOC 465: Critical Race Theory (2)
SOC 475: Popular Criminology (4)
SOC 490: Topics-Criminology/Criminal Justice (2-4)
SOC 307: Human Sexuality (3)
SOC 313: Race/Ethnic Relations (4)
SOC 314: Health & Society (4)
SOC 316: Mental Health and Society (4)
SOC 331: Social Welfare Policies & Services (4)
SOC 339: Social Inequality & Civil Rights (4)
SOC 345: Latino Communities (4)
SOC 347: African American Communities (3)
SOC 348: American Indian Communities (3)
SOC 349: Asian American/Pacific Islander Communities (3)
SOC 375: Race and Identity (3)
SOC 403: Children’s Human Rights-Global Society (3)
SOC 413: Sociology of Education (4)
SOC 416: Families in Poverty (4)
SOC 419: Inequalities and Health (4)
SOC 424: Women and Health (3)
SOC 437: Feminism and Justice (4)
SOC 439: Social Justice & the Environment (4)
SOC 463: Seminar-White Privilege (2)
SOC 489: Topics-Critical Race Studies (2-4)

 Course Units

(400-level SOC course, same area) 4

(400-level SOC course, same area) 4

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