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This combined major educates students in criminal justice and political science and in the interface between the two disciplines. The scope and sequence of political science courses provide students with a foundation in topics such as American government, comparative politics, international relations, and security and resilience. Criminal justice courses provide a foundation for understanding individual and systemic aspects of criminology and criminal justice. Students completing this program should be able to understand the relationships between the fields as they relate to understanding and addressing criminal behavior.
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Type of Program
- Undergraduate Program
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Major Requirements
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Combined Major Requirements
- Computer Science and Political Science, BS
- Criminal Justice and Political Science, BS
- Mathematics and Political Science, BS
- Political Science and Business Administration, BS
- Political Science and Communication Studies, BS
- Political Science and Economics, BS
- Political Science and Human Services, BS
- Political Science and Philosophy, BS