CRIMINOLOGY, B.S.
2023-2024 Four-Year Plan
This is a sample four-year degree plan. Please speak to your advisor about what courses will help you meet your degree requirements and interests.
Last updated March 2023 Department of Sociology and Anthropology uidaho.edu/CLASS/soc-anthro socanth@uidaho.edu YEAR 1 ⚫ FALL ANTH 102 Cultural Anthropology 3 YEAR 1 ⚫ SPRING SOC 101 Introduction to Sociology 3 CRIM 101 Introduction to Criminology 3 ENGL 102 Writing and Rhetoric II 3 COMM 101 Oral Communication OR PHIL 102 Reason and Rhetoric 2 NATURAL SCIENCE COURSE WITH LAB Topics vary 4 ENGL 101 Writing and Rhetoric I 3 CRIM 201 Criminal Justice Institutions 3 NATURAL SCIENCE COURSE WITH LAB Topics vary OR CORE SCIENCE COURSE Topics vary 3-4 STATS 251 Statistical Methods 3 Total Credits 14-15 Total Credits 16 YEAR 2 ⚫ FALL PSYC 101 Introduction to Psychology 3 YEAR 2 ⚫ SPRING Elective or Emphasis area 3 CRIM 301 Criminology Theory 3 SOC 309 or CRIM 302 Research Methods 3 ELECTIVE or Emphasis Area 3 SOC 415 Citizen’s Police Academy OR ELECTIVE Criminology course 3 NATURAL SCIENCE COURSE WITH LAB Topics vary OR CORE SCIENCE COURSE Topics vary 3-4 HUMANITIES COURSE Topics vary 3 PHIL 103 Ethics 3 SOCIAL SCIENCE COURSE Topics vary 3 Total Credits 16-17 Total Credits 15 YEAR 3 ⚫ FALL Elective Criminology course 3 YEAR 3 ⚫ SP RING CRIM 421 Gender and Crime OR SOC 427 Racial and Ethnic Relations OR CRIM 439 Inequalities in the Justice System 3 ELECTIVE 3 ELECTIVE Criminology course 3 HUMANITIES COURSE Topics vary 3 CRIM 464 Criminology Abroad OR ELECTIVE Upper-division course 3 INTERNATIONAL COURSE Topics vary OR CRIM 336 Comparative Criminology 3 ELECTIVE Upper-division course 3 ELECTIVE or Emphasis Area 3 ELECTIVE 3 Total Credits 15 Total Credits 15 YEAR 4 ⚫ FALL SOC 417 Social Data Analysis OR SOC 416 Qualitative Research Methods 3 YEAR 4 ⚫ SPRING CRIM 461 Justice Policy Issues OR CRIM 462 Senior Practicum OR CRIM 464 Criminology Abroad 3 ELECTIVE Criminology course 3 ELECTIVE Upper-division course 3 ELECTIVE Criminology course 3 ELECTIVE 3 ELECTIVE 3 ELECTIVE 3 ELECTIVE 3 ELECTIVE 3 Total Credits 15 Total Credits 15