UNIVERSITY OF THE SOUTHERN CARIBBEAN SCHOOL OF SOCIAL SCIENCES DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHOLOGY, BEHAVIOURAL SCIENCES, CRIMINOLOGY AND SOCIOLOGY
CRIMINOLOGY & CRIMINAL JUSTICE COURSE SEQUENCING: 2021-2024 Bulletin
2 Timothy 1:7: For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind.
YEAR SEM COURSE NO. COURSE TITLE CREDITS First 1st CRMB101 Introduction to Criminology 3 SPAN or FREN 101 Conversational Spanish or French 3 ENGL125 Academic Writing I 3 RELT100 God & Human Life 3 HIST104 or 147 West Indian History or World Civilization I 3 IDSC110 College Success & Career Planning 1 TOTAL 16 2nd PSYC101 Introduction to Psychology 3 STAT120 Introduction to Statistics for Social Sciences 3 COMM104 Communication Skills 3 SOCI131 Professional Writing Seminar 2 FDNT110 Basic Food Preparation 2 CPTR100 Introductory Computer Tools 3 TOTAL 16
Second 1st ENGL225 Academic Writing II 3 IDSC205 Introduction to Fine Arts 2 RELB210 Jesus in His Time and Ours 3 CRMB201 Theories of Criminology 3 SSRS212 Methods of Social Research I 3 EDTE354 Philosophy for Education 2 TOTAL 16 2nd HLED220 Community and Environmental 3 Health RELT250 Personal Spirituality & Faith 3 CRMB204 Gen. Char. of Crime & Criminology 3 CRMB205 Gang Warfare & Violence 3 CRMB206 Men. Health & Criminal Behavior 3 PEAC110 or 130 Personal Physical Fitness or Special 1 Activities TOTAL 16 Third 1st SOCI119 Principles of Sociology 3 CRMB207 Caribbean Criminology 3 CRMB208 Political Crime/ White Collar Crimes 3 CRMB301 Criminal Justice Systems 3 SSRS312 Methods of Social Research II 3 TOTAL 15 UNIVERSITY OF THE SOUTHERN CARIBBEAN SCHOOL OF SOCIAL SCIENCES DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHOLOGY, BEHAVIOURAL SCIENCES, CRIMINOLOGY AND SOCIOLOGY
2nd CRMB302 Crime and Media 3 CRMB304 Mental Disorders & Criminality 3 CRMB305 Juvenile Delinquency 3 CRMB306 Policing and Security 3 CRMB307 Crime, Culture & Conflict 3 TOTAL 15 3rd CHEM107 Chemistry in Society 3 **(Please note that students have an option of selecting a different natural science course. See the options at the end of the sequencing sheet) TOTAL 3 Fourth 1st CRMB308 War, Crime & Genocide 3 CRMB309 Offender Profiling 3 CRMB312 Restorative Justice 3 CRMB313 Human Rights & Ethics 3 SSRS411 Methods of Social Research III 3 TOTAL 15 2nd RELT340 Religion & Ethics in Modern Society 3 CRMB401 Victimology 3 CRMB402 Penology 3 CRMB403 Criminal Law 3 CRMB407 Field Experience/ Practicum 3 TOTAL 15
NB# Statistics for Social Sciences MUST be completed in your first year. Methods of Social Research I MUST be completed in your second year. Methods of Social Research II MUST be completed in your third year. Methods of Social Research III MUST be completed in your fourth year. Only ONE research course can be taken in one semester. Students will NOT be allowed to do two research courses in one semester. Methods of Social Research I, II and III are NOT offered in the 3rd semester (i.e. Summer Classes), they are ONLY offered in the first and second semester in an academic year, please be guided.
**Natural Sciences Course Options The courses below provide more options when selecting a Natural Science course: - PHYS115 Concepts of Physics - FDNT230 Nutrition Remember for this program students are only required to do 3 credits of natural science (i.e. one natural science course).
UNIVERSITY OF THE SOUTHERN CARIBBEAN SCHOOL OF SOCIAL SCIENCES DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHOLOGY, BEHAVIOURAL SCIENCES, CRIMINOLOGY AND SOCIOLOGY
**Please note that PSYC131 Professional Writing Seminar and SOCI131 Professional Writing Seminar are the same class, however, all Psychology degree majors are required to select PSYC131, and all Behavioral Sciences degree majors and Criminology and Criminal Justice Majors are required to select SOCI131.