Monroe Community College (MCC) A.A.S. Criminal Justice: Police → Canisius University (CU) B.S. Criminal Justice
| MCC Coursework | Credits | Canisius Equivalency | Credits | Remaining Canisius Requirements | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Major Coursework | |||||
| Introduction to Criminal Justice | 3 | CRJ 121 Intro to Criminal Justice | 3 | Research Methods (EDU 303 / SOC 375 / PSY 202) | 3 |
| Constitutional Law & Rights | 3 | CRJ 228 Criminal Justice II | 3 | CRJ 382 Criminal Justice Ethics (Ethics) | 3 |
| Criminal Law | 3 | CRJ 250 Criminal Law & Procedure | 3 | CRJ 351 Police & Community | 3 |
| Introduction to Corrections | 3 | CRJ 325 Corrections & Restorative Justice | 3 | CRJ 455 Senior Seminar | 3 |
| Juvenile Justice | 3 | CRJ Elective | 3 | CRJ Electives | 6 |
| Intro Sociology | 3 | SOC 110 Intro Sociology | 3 | ||
| Criminology | 3 | CRJ 222 Intro to Criminology | 3 | ||
| Community Values & Justice | 3 | Free Elective | 3 | ||
| Criminal Justice Internship | 3 | Free Elective | 3 | ||
| Criminal Justice Elective | 3 | CRJ Elective | 3 | ||
| Criminal Investigations OR Crime Scene Management | 3 | Free Elective | 3 | ||
| Criminal Evidence | 3 | Free Elective | 3 | ||
| Major Total | 36 | 36 | 18 | ||
| Core (General Education) | |||||
| College Composition | 3 | ENG 111 Academic Writing | 3 | ENG 112 Writing About Literature | 3 |
| Professional Ethics | 3 | Field 2 Philosophy | 3 | RST 101 Religious Studies | 3 |
| Government / Homeland Security | 3 | Free Elective | 3 | PHI 101 Philosophy | 3 |
| Natural Science | 3 | Field 6 Natural Science | 3 | Field 1 Religious Studies | 3 |
| World History / Global | 3 | Field 4 History | 3 | Field 3 Arts & Literature | 3 |
| Intro Psychology | 3 | PSY 101 | 3 | Diversity | 3 |
| Physical Fitness | 2 | Free Elective | 2 | Global Awareness | 3 |
| Speech Communication | 3 | Oral Communication | 3 | Core Capstone | 3 |
| Mathematics | 3 | Field 7 Quantitative Sciences | 3 | Free Electives | 14 |
| GRIF 201 | 1 | ||||
| Advanced Writing Intensive | 3 | ||||
| Core Total | 27 | 23 | 42 | ||
| Total Credits | |||||
| Total | 62 | 62* | 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.