California State University, Chico
MAJOR ACADEMIC PLAN (MAP)
(Consult 2005-07 University Catalog for official degree program)

Major:Criminal Justice Option: Major Units:55
First Semester 
Second Semester 
Comments
 GE Area A [*1]  3  GE Area A [*1]  3  [*1] GE Area A courses must be completed with a C- or better.
[*2] Consider meeting the Ethnic and Non-Western requirements with GE.
NOTE: Consider taking a Course Link in your first semester.
 GE Area A [*1]  3  GE Area A [*1]  3
 GE Area C [*2]  3  GE Area B  3
 GE Area E  3  POLS 155 or HIST 130  3
 POLS 155 or HIST 130  3  Elective  3
       
TOTAL  15 TOTAL  15
Third Semester 
Fourth Semester 
Comments
 POLS 250  3  POLS 257  3  [*3] Consider taking PSY 351 for GE Area D1 and SOCI 350 for GE Area D3.
 GE Area B  3  POLS 259A  3
 GE Area C [*2]  3  GE Area C [*2]  3
 GE Area D2 [*2]  3  GE Area D1 [*2][*3]  3
 Elective  3  GE Area D3 [*2][*3]  3
       
TOTAL  15 TOTAL  15
Fifth Semester 
Sixth Semester 
Comments
 POLS 330  3  POLS 352  3  [*4] C- or better is required for the WP course.
[*5] See page 537 in the 2005-07 University Catalog for Criminal Justice course selections.
 POLS 331 - WP [*4]  3  POLS 353 (SP)  3
 POLS 331X  1  CJ Courts and CJ System Selection [*5]  3
 POLS 460A  3  CJ Individual Selection [*5][*6]  3
 PHIL 332  3  GE UD Theme  3
 SOCI 384 (FA)  3    
TOTAL  16 TOTAL  15 Apply to graduate by May 15
Seventh Semester 
Eighth Semester 
Comments
 CJ American Society Selection [*5][*6]  3  POLS 459D  3  [*6] If fulfilled within GE then substitute with elective units.
 CJ Theoretical Fnd. of American System [*5]  3  Major Selection [*5]  3
 Major Selection [*5]  3  Major Selection [*5]  3
 GE UD Theme  3  GE UD Theme  3
 Elective  3  Elective  2
       
TOTAL  15 TOTAL  14 120 units required for degree.
Units available for electives, minor, or certificate: 11-20 Approved 9/29/2005