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Criminology and Criminal Justice Program Academic Advising

  • Criminal Justice is an impacted major with GPA entry requirement. The School of Criminology and Criminal Justice will determine entry standards annually based on enrollments.
  • First-time Freshman wishing to change their major/minor to Pre-CJUS must have completed:
    • at least 1 year (24 units) at CSUSB
    • 2 of the following:  GE English, Communication, Critical Thinking, or Math
    • and must have at least a 2.75 overall GPA 
  • Transfer students wishing to change their major/minor to Pre-CJUS must have completed:
    • at least 1 full-time equivalent semester (12 units) at CSUSB
    • and must have at least a 2.75 CSUSB GPA
    • If you meet these criteria, please submit your Change of Major/Minor request through myCoyote Student Center.  
  • Please note, students may not major in Intelligence & Crime Analysis (ICA), and minor in Criminal Justice (CJUS).

All students should schedule regular meetings with academic advisors. Advisors are trained and prepared to help you select classes, plan a semester schedule, and propose long term education plans tailored to meet your needs.

Students looking for advising should contact Academic Advising by visiting their website or emailing advising@csusb.edu.