Criminal Justice - Law

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

This program is designed for Criminal Justice students who have an interest in law school or a law-related career. Courses will introduce students to a variety of practice areas. This concentration will provide a sound foundation for further legal education and subsequent careers and will help students to develop the important analytical skills and personal values necessary for a law-related career.

Degree Requirements

Limestone's required Competency & General Education courses
A total of 120 credit hours
The required courses listed below (33 credit hours)
Additional Legal Courses choosing from LG315, LG316, LG317, LG340, or LG490 (9 credit hours)
Additional Criminal Justice elective courses at the 300 level or higher (12 credit hours)
Additional elective courses in Business Administration, Political Science, Psychology, Sociology, and Social Work (9 credit hours)

* This major includes one AWE course (3 credit hours)

Course Requirements

Course Code	Course Name	Credits
CJ201	Introduction to Criminal Justice	3
CJ203	Criminal Law	3
CJ301	Law Enforcement Theory, Process and Practices	3
CJ310	Juvenile Justice	3
CJ321	Theories of Criminal Justice	3
CJ330	Corrections Theory, Process and Practices	3
CJ335	Courts Theory, Process and Practices	3
CJ420	Research Methods in Criminal Justice	3
CJ440	Constitutional Law	3
CJ450	Senior Seminar	3
PO242	American National Government	3