Public Justice Major – B.A. Degree

A. Core Requirements (15 cr)

• PBJ 101 - Introduction to Criminal Justice Credit: 3
• PBJ 201 - American Criminal Courts and Judicial Process Credit: 3
• PBJ 301 - Organizational Structure and Communication Credit: 3 *
• PBJ 397 - Practicum in Public Justice Credit: 3 to 6 *
• PBJ 401 - Seminar in Public Justice Credit: 3 *

B. Elective Requirements (21 cr)

• To be selected under advisement from a list of courses approved by the core faculty from participating departments (Anthropology, Sociology, Chemistry, Political Science, Psychology, and Public Justice). The sequence of courses will be individually tailored by the advisor in relation to each student’s career orientation. At least fifteen hours of major electives must be taken at the 300-level or above

C. Cognate Requirements (None)

*Must be taken at Oswego.

Note: The core courses, PBJ 101, 201, 301, 397 and 401 must be taken sequentially. A grade of C- or better must be earned in each core course before taking the next core course.