Criminal Justice Studies
Curriculum Guideline
Effective Date:
Program code
CTCRIM
Discontinued
No
Program
Faculty
Humanities & Social Sciences
Department
Criminology
Credential type
Certificate
Transcript title
Criminal Justice Certificate
Date of first offering
Start term
200210
End term
201620
Credential
Certificate in Criminal Justice Studies
Length of program
Two semesters
Credits
30.00
Admissions requirements
General College Admission Requirements
Curriculum framework
Graduation Requirements
Effective for Summer 2017 graduation, a minimum of 50% of the required program courses must be taken at Douglas College.
Semester I
Course | Title | Credits |
*CRIM 1100 | Introduction to the Criminal Justice System | 3 |
*PSYC 1100 | An Introduction to Psychology I | 3 |
Academic Writing | 3 | |
*SOCI 1125 | Social Processes | 3 |
*CRIM 1120 | Introduction to Policing | 3 |
15 |
Semester II
*CRIM 1160 | The Canadian Legal System | 3 |
*CRIM 1170 | Introduction to Corrections | 3 |
CRIM Elective | 3 | |
CRIM Elective | 3 | |
Any University Transfer course | 3 | |
15 |
*Required core courses.
**Criminology electives can be any lower- or upper-level Criminology course provided the prerequisites have been completed.