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Jun 28, 2025
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2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog
Criminal Justice A.S.
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On-Campus and Online through NMU Global Campus
This degree is designed for a smooth transition into the bachelor’s degree program for students who choose to continue their education after receiving the associate degree.
All criminal justice and loss prevention courses used for the associate degree in criminal justice must be completed with a grade of “C” or better.
For department information or additional degree requirements, go to the Criminal Justice department page.
For related information from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, http://www.bls.gov/ooh/protective-service/home.htm
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Total Credits Required 60 Credits
General Education 24 Credits
Select general education courses within the specified limits. A course may fulfill both general education and program requirements. Any credit shortfall can be addressed with general electives. Required General Education Courses 8 Credits
General Education Elective Courses 16 Credits
Required Courses in Major 24 Credits
Students must complete 24 credits and the required courses to satisfy this requirement. Transfer courses that fulfill the course requirement but not the credit minimum will result in a credit shortfall, which must be addressed by taking additional criminal justice electives. Criminal Justice Electives 16 Credits
Other approved CJ course work (e.g., transfer credit or newly approved CJ courses) at the 200-400 level (except CJ 491 Internship), not listed, may be used to satisfy the requirements in the CJ elective area. CJ 491 Internship will count in the general elective area. General Electives 4 Credits
Complete additional coursework to meet 60 credit minimum for degree. Notes:
*Courses within this program may also satisfy part/all of this general education requirement. Refer to the required courses listed below. Notes: - No more than 4 credits of CJ 191 and/or CJ 298 may be applied toward this degree. CJ 191 and CJ 298 do not apply toward the major in the bachelor’s degree.
- This degree requires an overall 2.0 GPA.
- All criminal justice courses used in the major require a minimum grade of “C”.
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