A Letter from the President It is my pleasure to introduce you to John Jay College of Criminal Justice. Educating for justice is our mission. To accomplish this, we o˜ er a rich liberal arts education focusing on the themes of fairness, equity and justice. We encourage robust debate on the critical issues facing our society, promote rigor in thinking and writing, and foster deep understanding of the human condition. We celebrate the diversity of our student body. Our 14,000 students re°e ct the broad diversity of New York City itself, including di˜ erent races, ethnic groups, ages, nationalities, religions and career interests. We consider John Jay a close-knit community, global in outlook, located on the West Side of Manhattan. In this bulletin, you will learn about the undergraduate degrees that we o˜ er in 20 criminal-justice related majors. ˛ ese challenging programs meet the highest academic and professional standards. ˛ ey prepare you for a wide range of careers and lay a foundation for graduate studies or law school. Learning about these subjects at John Jay is at once thought-provoking and exciting because of our faculty. John Jay faculty are recognized experts in their areas of scholarship. Many are engaged in research projects around the world. Our faculty bring their real world experiences into the classroom. ˛ e faculty at John Jay enjoy fostering the academic success of their students. ˛r ough this unique combination of distinguished faculty and innovative curriculum, we endeavor to prepare you to become ethically and socially responsible leaders for the global community. I thank you for your interest in John Jay and hope to see you on our campus. Jeremy Travis Contents 1 DEGREES OFFERED 1 2 COURSE OFFERINGS 41 3 MINORS, PROGRAMS AND CERTIFICATE 129 4 ACADEMIC RESOURCES 153 5 ADMISSIONS 159 AND REGISTRATION General Information 6 10 ACADEMIC STANDARDS 167 STUDENT LIFE 195 7 11 ACADEMIC HONORS, 177 ACADEMIC DEPARTMENTS 201 AWA R DS AND SPECIAL OPPORTUNITY PROGRAMS 12 JOHN JAY GENERAL INFORMATION 207 8 TUITION AND FEES 183 COLLEGE & UNIVERSITY OFFICERS 211 FACULTY & STAFF DIRECTORY 213 9 APPENDIX 231 FINANCIAL AID 187 INDEX 268 1Degrees Offered JOHN JAY COLLEGE OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE OFFERS BACCALAUREATE DEGREES IN 20 FIELDS OF STUDY Computer Information Systems in Criminal Justice and Public Administration (BS) Correctional Studies (BS) Criminal Justice (BA & BS) Criminal Justice Administration and Planning (BS) Criminology (BA) Deviant Behavior and Social Control (BA) Economics (BS) Fire Science (BS) Fire and Emergency Service (BA) Forensic Psychology (BA) Forensic Science (BS) Government (BA) International Criminal Justice (BA) Judicial Studies (BA) Please note: Students will no longer be admitted to this program as of January 2009 Justice Studies (BA) Legal Studies (BS) Police Studies (BS) Public Administration (BA) Security Management (BS) These programs enhance the academic and professional body of knowledge in the criminal justice and public service fields. Each program is intended to meet the special needs of pre-career, in-career and second-career students. 1 REQUIREMENTS FOR BACCALAUREATE DEGREES John Jay College of Criminal Justice candidates for the baccalaureate BACCALAUREATE DEGREE degree (Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science) must complete at least GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS 120 credits, composed of the general education requirements, a major Credits and electives (no more than 4 credits of physical education activities I. Skills Subtotal: 12-15 courses may be applied in this last category). To receive a baccalaureate English 101 or SEEK-English 095* 3 degree from John Jay College, students must complete at least 30 credits (˛ ese courses are a prerequisite for all courses at the 200-level.) of coursework in residence and at least 50 percent of their majors at the College. Any student may complete a dual major where such a major English 201 (formerly English 102) 3 exists among departments and programs. Baccalaureate candidates may (˛ is course is a prerequisite for all courses at the 300-level or above.) also complete an optional minor or one of the special programs o° ered by the College. Speech 113 or SEEK-Speech 1151 3 Mathematics 104, or 105 or exemption2 0-3 Baccalaureate Degree Mathematics 108 or 141 3 General Education Requirements Exposure to the liberal arts and sciences helps to create well-rounded II. Core Requirements Subtotal: 15 individuals who can communicate with people in di° erent scholarly History 231 and 232 6 communities and can understand problems outside their specialized Literature 230 or 231 and Literature 232 or 233 6 area of study. By promoting the integration, synthesis and application Philosophy 231 3 of knowledge, general education provides individuals with an awareness of their roles in a diverse culture and highlights their responsibilities to III. Distribution Requirements Subtotal: 17-30 the larger community. A. Cultural Studies 1. Foreign Languages3 0-6 Candidates for the baccalaureate degree must complete 43-60 (Note: To take SPA 101, SPA 111, FRE 101, RUS 101, or RUS 113 credits in general education. ˛ e number of credits is dependent a placement test is required before registering. ˛ e tests are upon exemptions. Students are encouraged to complete the English, administered in the Foreign Language Laboratory in Room 112W.) mathematics and speech requirements within the ÿrst 30 credits of coursework. Students who do not complete these requirements 2. Ethnic Studies 3 within the ÿrst 60 credits will not be permitted to register for further Select one of the following three courses: coursework until these requirements have been fulÿlled. Ethnic Studies 123 Race and American Society: ˛ e African-American Experience Students are advised to complete the required courses in history, Ethnic Studies 124 Puerto Ricans and Other literature, philosophy, ethnic studies and the social sciences (several Hispanics in American Society are prerequisites for certain majors) within the ÿrst 60 credits. All Ethnic Studies 125 Race and Ethnicity in America remaining general education requirements should be completed within the ÿrst 96 credits or by the conclusion of the student’s junior year. be required to complete one additional course in a discipline required by John Jay College that was not part of the student’s associate degree Please note: In accordance with the CUNY Board of Trustees Transfer program. Students who have earned an Associate of Applied Science Policy, students who have earned an Associate of Arts degree (AA) or an degree (AAS) from a CUNY college will have their general education Associate of Science degree (AS) from a CUNY college will be deemed courses applied on a discipline-by-discipline basis to John Jay College’s to have automatically fulÿlled the lower division general education lower division general education requirements. Students must fulÿll all requirements for the baccalaureate degree. Students may, however, still requirements for courses. 2 Degrees Offered assessments by the Department of English and the Department of BACCALAUREATE DEGREE GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS Mathematics and Computer Science. For information about the CUNY Credits Skills Assessment Tests, see Chapter 5, Admission and Registration. III. Distribution Requirements continued 3. Fine Arts 3 **Note: Students with a strong mathematics or science background Select any 3-credit course in art or music or drama without an exemption may satisfy the general education science (° is course may not be used to satisfy major requirements.) requirement with two laboratory-based science courses such as BIO 103-104, CHE 103-104, PHY 101-102, PHY 203-204, or the B. Social Sciences 6 equivalent, with permission of the Department of Sciences. Select two of the following: Anthropology 101 Economics 101 or 102 1 Exemption from the speech requirement is granted by the Department Government 101 Psychology 101 of Communication and ° eatre Arts based on extensive job-related Sociology 101 public or small group speaking experience. Apply at the department Students should consult their major prerequisites before choosing when classes are in session. Students who are not ˛ uent in spoken their social science courses. English should enroll in the sections of SPE 113 designated for non- native speakers of English. Students who require speech therapy should C. Natural Sciences4** 0-4 also apply to the department chair for special placement before they Natural Science 107 or exemption register for SPE 113. Select one of the following: 4-5 2 Placement in or exemption from a beginning mathematics course is Environmental Science 108, Forensic Science 108, or Physics 108 determined by the student’s score on the CUNY Mathematics Compass Test. Students exempt from MAT 105 can fulÿll the mathematics Physics 101 or Physics 203 requirement with either MAT 108, MAT 141 or MAT 241. (calculus-based, for students with a strong math background) 3 ° e foreign language requirement is a one-year sequence. It is strongly Biology 103 or Chemistry 103 suggested that students seeking a baccalaureate degree complete the (for students with a strong science background) sequence within a three-semester period. Students who have completed three years of a language at the high school level, including a passing grade on a New York State Level III Regents Examination, are exempt D. Physical Education 1-3 from the foreign language requirement. Transfer students who can Any course o˝ ered by the Department of Physical Education and provide documentation showing they have successfully completed one Athletics except PED 172, for 1-3 credits or exemption5 year of a foreign language on the college level may have fulÿlled the Total: 44-60 foreign language requirement. Students who take SPA 101 cannot fulÿll the general education requirements by taking SPA 111. Students who take SPA 111 must also take SPA 112 or a higher level course to satisfy *Students must enroll in ENG 101 or ENGS 095 in their ÿrst semester the general education requirements. at the College, except for those who are required to take remedial or Please note: Students who can provide documentation of a high developmental work in writing.
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