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2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Criminology (BA) Academic Degree Map

Location(s): Manhattan Campus


First Year Hours K-State Core  
Semester 1      
ENGL 100   - Expository Writing I   3   KSC 010  
DAS 101   - Discover, Create, and Thrive: Arts and Sciences Orientation   1      
CRIM 261   - Introduction to Criminology and Criminal Justice    3   KSC 050
MATH 100   - College Algebra   3    KSC 030  
First Foreign Language - Level I 4    
Total Credits: 14      
       
Semester 2      
PHILO 130   - Introduction to Moral Philosophy   (Ethical Reasoning Overlay) 3   KSC 060  
COMM 106   - Public Speaking I   3   KSC 020  
SOCIO 211   - Introduction to Sociology   3      
First Foreign Language - Level II 4    
CRIM Elective I 3    
Total Credits: 16      
       
Second Year      
Semester 1      
STAT 225   - Introduction to Statistics   3      
ENGL 200   - Expository Writing II   OR 3   KSC 010  
ENGL 210   - Honors English   OR 3   KSC 010  
Natural and Physical Sciences Requirement 4-5 KSC 040  
First Foreign Language - Level III or Second Foreign Language - Level I 3    
Free Elective {Institutionally Designated Area} 3 KSC 070  
Total Credits: 16      
       
Semester 2      
CRIM 364  - Criminological Perspectives   3      
SOCIO 423   - Methods of Social Research I    4      
CRIM 367   - Real World Criminology   1      
First Foreign Language - Level IV or Second Foreign Language - Level II 3    
Arts and Humanities Requirements 3 KSC 060  
Total Credits: 14      
       
Third Year      
Semester 1      
SOCIO 510   - Social Welfare as a Social Institution   (US Multicultural Overlay / Structural Inequalities Requirement)  3   
Fine Arts - Restrictive Elective 3    
Social and Behavioral Requirement (Second Subject Area) 3 KSC 050  
Humanities Restrictive Elective 3    
Outside Concentration 3    
Total Credits: 15      
       
Semester 2      
SOCIO 363  - Global Problems  (Global Perspectives Overlay) 3      
CRIM Elective II 3    
Non-Quantitative Social Sciences Restrictive Elective 3    
Outside Concentration 3    
Free Elective {Institutionally Designated Area} 3 KSC 070  
Total Credits: 15      
       
Fourth Year      
Semester 1      
CRIM Elective III 3    
CRIM Elective IV 3    
Natural/Quantitative Restrictive Elective 3    
Outside Concentration 3    
Free Elective 3    
Total Credits: 15      
       
Semester 2      
CRIM 568   - Criminology Internship   6-9      
Free Elective 3    
Free Elective 3    
Free Elective 3    
Total Credits: 15      
       
Total Program Hours: 120