Undergraduate Advising Information

Undergraduate Degrees

The following are academic degrees offered through the Department of Criminal Justice:

• Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice
  • Prior to 2008
  • Effective 2008
• Minor in Criminal Justice
  • Prior to 2008
  • Effective 2008
• Understanding Undergraduate Prerequisites
• Four, Five, and Six Year Roadmaps to Graduation

Declaring a Major in Criminal Justice

Criminal Justice is an Impacted Major!

If you wish to declare Criminal Justice as your major, you must meet the following criteria:

• Be matriculated as a CSULB student;
• Have completed 30 degree-applicable units;
• Have a cumulative GPA of at least 2.40; and
• Make an appointment to see an advisor at the College of Health and Human Services Academic Advising and Resource Center (CHHS AARC) to be screened and approved to declare the major in Criminal Justice.

Declaring a Minor in Criminal Justice

If you wish to declare a minor in Criminal Justice, you must meet the following criteria:

• Be matriculated as a CSULB student;
• Have completed 21 degree-applicable units;
• Have a cumulative GPA of at least 2.00; and
• Make an appointment to see an advisor at the College of Health and Human Services Academic Advising and Resource Center (CHHS AARC) to be screened and approved to declare the minor in Criminal Justice.