Major Snapshot: Criminal Justice
Sample Schedule
Below is an example of what your first year online might look like. At Houghton, we connect you with an advisor that can help design a personalized plan, tailored to your interests and your schedule, that will lead you to success.1
Spring (Module 1)
Introduction to Criminal Justice
Conflict Management
2
Spring (Module 2)
Child Psychopathology
Biblical Literature
3
Summer (Module 1)
Student Success Seminar
Writing in the Liberal Arts
4
Summer (Module 2)
Introduction to Christianity
Science and Society
5
Fall (Module 1)
Humanities I
Introduction to Sociology
6
Fall (Module 2)
Interpersonal Communication
Organizational Ethics
Degree Requirements
Core courses and electives are paired with Houghton's general education courses, a broad foundation setting you up for success in your career.
Core Requirements
- Introduction to Criminal Justice
- Interpersonal Communication
- Student Success Seminar
- Statistics
- Experimental Methods
- Organizational Ethics
- Senior Capstone Seminar
Criminal Justice Electives (choose 6 courses)
- Internship in Criminal Justice
- Psychology of Personality
- Conflict Management
- Social Psychology
- Child Psychopathology
- Introduction to Public Policy
- Criminology
- Correction, Probation, and Restorative Justice