Map for Transfer: CSN AA Criminal Justice to NSU BA Criminal Justice Major

About this Academic Map

This academic map should be used by CSN students who are completing the Criminal Justice, AA at CSN and plan to transfer to NSU to complete a BA Criminal Justice Major upon graduating from CSN.
This 61-credit map, designed for students without transfer credits, represents the optimal pathway to completing this degree.
Click on a course for more information (description, prerequisites, credit hours, etc.).

Need Help with This Map or Selecting a Course?

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NSU/CSN Transfer Program - Aims to provide seamless, transparent pathways for transfer students to complete a bachelor’s degree from NSU. Schedule an appointment by visiting https://transfer2state.as.me/schedule.php?mc_phishing_protection_id=149734-cv8cgsiif6l5uqlogchg.

CSN First Semester

Mathematics (General Education) - Credits 3-5: Options Include: MATH 120 or MATH 120E
English Composition (General Education) - Credits 3-5: Options Include: ENG 100 or ENG 101 or ENG 110 or ENG 113
Humanities (General Education) - Credits 3: COM 101 - Public Speaking
Fine Arts Requirement (Major Requirements) - Credits 3: Select a course from the Fine Arts Requirements list on the AA Criminal Justice degree sheet.
Core Requirements (Major Requirements) - Credits 3: CRJ 104 - Introduction to Administration of Justice

English Composition (General Education) - Credits 3: Options Include: ENG 102 or ENG 114
Analytical Reasoning (General Education) - Credits 3: PHIL 102 - Critical Thinking and Reasoning
Humanities (General Education) - Credits 4: SPAN 111 - First Year Spanish I
Major Electives (Major Requirements) - Credits 3: CRJ 270 - Introduction to Criminology
Social Science Requirement (Major Requirements) - Credits 3: PSY 101 - General Psychology

Literature (General Education) - Credits 3: Options Include: ENG 231 or ENG 232
Natural Science with Lab Experience (General Education) - Credits 4: BIOL 101 - Biology for Non-Majors
Major Electives (Major Requirements) - Credits 3: CRJ 130 - Survey of Criminal Law
Major Electives (Major Requirements) - Credits 3: CRJ 225 - Criminal Evidence
Social Science Requirement (Major Requirements) - Credits 3: Select a course from the Social Science Requirement list on the AA Criminal Justice degree sheet.

Total Minimum Credits: 14
PSY 210 is an NSU Requirement (and why this map totals 61 credits).
APPLY FOR GRADUATION by the deadline. Visit www.csn.edu/graduation for more information on applying for graduation.

Options without Lab (and No Prerequisites and three (3) credits) include: ANTH 102 or AST 103 or AST 104 or BIOL 112 or BIOL 113 or BIOL 114 or BIOL 116 or BIOL 120 or BIOL 121 or BIOL 220 or CHEM 105 or ENV 101 or ENV 220 or GEOG 103 or GEOG 117 or GEOL 100 or GEOL 105

U.S. and Nevada Constitutions (General Education) - Credits 4: Options Include: PSC 101 or HIST 100
Major Electives (Major Requirements) - Credits 3: See your CSN advising unit or the NSU/CSN Transfer Program to choose a course option that transfers to this NSU program.
General Elective (Major Requirements) - Credits 4: PSY 210 - Introduction to Statistical Methods