Four Year Plan

Year 1
Fall Semester – 16 credits
PSY 110 Foundations of Psychology I
CJS 230 Introduction to Criminal Justice
CJS 231 Criminal Behavior
ENG 105 (4 credits)
3 credits liberal education (e.g., Language)

Spring Semester – 15 credits
PSY 111 Foundations of Psychology II
CJS 233 The Court System
9 credits liberal education (e.g., history, philosophy/religion, art/music/drama/communication)

Year 2
Fall Semester – 15 credits
PSY 295 Research Methods and Statistics I (4 credits)
CJS/PSY 262 Forensic Behavioral Science (rename Forensic Psychology)
4 credits Literature liberal education
4 credits Science liberal education

Spring Semester – 15 credits
PSY 299 Research Methods and Statistics II (4 credits) – fulfills writing intensive requirement
PSY 363 Abnormal Psychology
3 credits CJS elective
3 credits PSY elective
2 credits physical education

Year 3
Fall Semester – 16 credits
PSY 320 Physiological Psychology (4 credits)
PSY 410 Psychometrics
6 credits liberal education, (e.g. CIS, economics/political science/business)
3 credits CJS elective

Spring Semester – 15 credits
6 credits CJS electives
6 credits PSY electives
3 credits liberal education (e.g., math)

Year 4
Fall Semester – 15 credits
3 credits PSY electives
PSY 498 (or could take CJS 497)
CJS 495 Ethics in Criminal Justice (2 credits)
3 credits liberal education (further disciplinary study)
4 credit elective

Spring Semester – 15 credits
3 credits PSY electives
3 credits CJS electives
9 credits electives

The Diversity Requirement can be fulfilled through specific Liberal Education courses or through choosing PSY 200 or PSY 310 from the list of PSY electives.