MCC Criminal Justice to Criminal Justice Transfer Pathway

Monroe Community College (MCC) A.S. Criminal Justice → Canisius University (CU) B.A. Criminal Justice

MCC CourseworkCreditsCanisius EquivalencyCreditsRemaining Canisius RequirementsCredits
Major Coursework
CRJ 101 Introduction to Criminal Justice3CRJ 121 Introduction to Criminal Justice3  
CRJ 103 Constitutional Law & Rights3CRJ 228 Criminal Justice II3CRJ 382 Criminal Justice Ethics (Ethics)3
CRJ 104 Criminal Law3CRJ 250 Criminal Law & Procedure3CRJ 351 Police & Community3
CRJ 170 Introduction to Corrections3CRJ 325 Corrections & Restorative Justice3CRJ 455 Senior Seminar3
CRJ 204 Juvenile Justice3CRJ Elective3CRJ Electives6
SOC 101 Introduction to Sociology3SOC 110 Introduction to Sociology3  
SOC 203 Criminology3CRJ 222 Introduction to Criminology3  
CRJ 211 Community Values & Justice3Free Elective3  
CRJ Internship3Free Elective3  
CRJ / LAW Elective3Free Elective3  
HON 295 Research Methods & Writing3Research Methods (EDU 303 / SOC 375 / PSY 202)3  
Major Total33 33 18
Core (General Education)
College Composition3ENG 111 Academic Writing3ENG 112 Writing About Literature3
Professional Ethics3Field 2 Philosophy3RST 101 Religious Studies3
Government / Homeland Security3Free Elective3PHI 101 Philosophy3
Natural Science4Field 6 Natural Science4Field 1 Religious Studies3
Intro Psychology3Field 4 History3Field 3 Arts & Literature3
Physical Fitness2PSY 1013Diversity3
Speech Communication3Free Elective2Global Awareness3
Statistics3Field 7 Quantitative Sciences3Core Capstone3
History Elective3Field 4 History3Free Electives14
 GRIF 2011
 Advanced Writing Intensive3
Core Total27 27 42
Total60 60* 60

Notes

  • *A maximum of 66 credits can be transferred from a two-year college.
  • A minimum of 18 credits in the major must be completed at Canisius.
  • 120 total credits are required for graduation.
  • CRJ 320 fulfills both Justice and Advanced Writing core requirements; CRJ 382 fulfills Ethics requirement.

 

Transfer pathways are intended as general guides and are subject to change. Course availability, program requirements, and articulation agreements may be updated. Students are encouraged to consult with an advisor to confirm the most current requirements.