Justice B.A.

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Minimum Requirements for Justice B.A.: 120 credits

Students must earn a C- grade or better in each course.

Credits
General University Requirements
Complete the general university requirements.
General Education Requirements
Complete the general education requirements.35-40
B.A. Degree Requirements
Complete the B.A. degree requirements.37
As part of the B.A. requirements, complete the following:
Ethics and Justice
Justice Program Requirements
Complete the following:
JUST F110XIntroduction to Justice3
JUST F125XIntroduction to Addictive Processes3
JUST F222Research Methods3
or SWK F375 Research Methods in Social Work
or PSY F275 Introduction to Social Science Research Methods
JUST F251XCriminology3
JUST F310Principles of Corrections3
JUST F340Rural Justice in Alaska3
JUST F358Juvenile Delinquency3
Complete 12 credits of JUST, PSY, SWK, HSEM, HUMS, LE, MILS, PLS, or course(s) approved by the department chair or department faculty advisor. 12
Complete one of the following capstone courses: 13
Internship
Capstone: Seminar in Critical Issues in Criminal Justice
Research Project
Complete 12 credits from the following courses:12
Correctional Counseling and Rehabilitation
Gender and Crime
Police Problems
Criminal Law
Procedural Law
Comparative Criminology
Advanced Problems in Procedural Law
Internship
Seminar
Total Credits120-125
1

Fulfills the baccalaureate capstone requirement.

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Roadmaps

Roadmaps provide suggested semester-by-semester study plans for programs and are based on full-time enrollment, unless otherwise specified.

  • This roadmap should be used in conjunction with regular academic advising sessions. All students are encouraged to meet with their advisor or mentor each semester.
  • Certain courses and milestones must be completed in the specified semester to ensure on-time graduation.
  • Transfer credits may affect the roadmap.
  • Requirements, course availability, and sequencing may change.
  • Courses marked with (*) are recommended.
First Year
FallCreditsSpringCredits
COM F121X, F131X, or F141X13JUST F125X19,203
JUST F110X19,203WRTG F211X, F212X, F213X, or F214X13
MATH F113X (*)63General Education Requirement - Arts3
WRTG F111X13General Education Requirement - Humanities3
General Education Requirement - Additional Arts, Humanities or Social Sciences3General Education Requirement - Social Sciences3
 15 15
Second Year
FallCreditsSpringCredits
LS F101X151JUST F251X14,203
General Education Requirement - Natural Sciences4General Education Requirement - Natural Sciences4
General Education Requirement - Social Sciences3Degree Requirement - Humanities3
General Elective3Degree Requirement - Humanities3
Complete one of the following:203Program Elective3
 
 
 
 14 16
Third Year
FallCreditsSpringCredits
JUST F300X11,253JUST F31014,20,253
Program Elective253JUST F35820,253
Program Elective3Program Elective253
Minor Course3Program Elective3
General Elective253Minor Course3
 15 15
Fourth Year
FallCreditsSpringCredits
JUST F3408,20,253Program Elective253
Program Elective253Minor Course3
Program Elective253Minor Course253
Minor Course3General Elective3
General Elective253Complete one of the following:20,21,253
 
 
 
 15 15
Total Credits 120

Footnote Definitions

General Education Requirements Degree Requirements Program & Other Requirements
1--Communication 8--Alaska Native-themed 20--Program Requirement
2--Arts 9--Communication 21--Capstone Requirement
3--Humanities 10--Computation 22--Concentration Course
4--Social Sciences 11--Ethics 23--General Elective
5--Additional Arts, Humanities or Social Sciences 12--Humanities 24--Minor Course
6--Mathematics 13--Human Relations 25--Upper Division
7--Natural Sciences 14--Humanities or Social Sciences 26--Program Elective
15--Library & Information Research
16--Mathematics
17--Natural Sciences
18--Other
19--Social Sciences
 

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Learning Outcomes

Learning Outcomes are specific, measurable statements that define the knowledge and skills students will gain by the end of the program.

Graduates of this program will be able to:

  • Be educated
  • Be prepared for the workforce
  • Connect theoretical justice practices to justice functions in Rural Alaska
  • Engage students and/or faculty and community in justice-related current issues