Criminology and Justice – Advanced Entry

Advanced Entry program general information

The Criminology and Justice Advanced Entry program provides college graduates with the opportunity to apply their Police Foundations, Correctional Worker/Community and Justice Services, Child and Youth Worker, Law and Security Administration diploma, or Youth Corrections and Intervention graduate certificate toward a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Criminology and Justice.

Students enrolled in the Criminology and Justice Advanced Entry program will enter directly into third year of the Criminology and Justice degree program at the university and will follow a modified program map that will allow students to complete the program in two years of full-time study.

Admission requirements

Admission is competitive. The specific average or standing required for admission varies from year to year. Students are selected by taking into consideration a wide range of criteria including school marks, distribution of subjects taken, and performance in subjects relevant to the academic program. Possession of the minimum requirements does not guarantee acceptance. Preference will be given to applicants with the best qualifications.

For further information, please visit college-university transfer programs.

Advanced Entry completion requirements

Students accepted into the Advanced Entry program will complete the following courses.

Year 3

• CRMN 2850U – Classical Theories of Crime
• CRMN 3850U – Contemporary Theories of Crime
• SSCI 2900U – Research Methods
• SSCI 2910U – Data Analysis
• SSCI 2920U – Qualitative Research Methods

• Two of:

• CRMN 3040U – Restorative Justice or
• CRMN 3050U – Police and Society or
• CRMN 3060U – Punishment and Society

• One of:

• CRMN 3023U – Family Violence or
• CRMN 3025U – Victimology or
• CRMN 3027U – Delinquency, Deviance, and Youth Crime

• One of:

• CRMN 3010U – Social Justice/Criminal Justice or
• CRMN 3028U – Women in the Criminal Justice System or
• CRMN 3056U – Race-ing Justice or
• CRMN 4052U – Policing Diverse Communities

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• General elective

Year 4

• CRMN 2040U – Decolonizing Criminology

• One of:

• CRMN 3024U – Criminal Gangs or
• CRMN 3026U – Organized Crime or
• CRMN 3045U – Terrorism or
• CRMN 4020U – Corporate Crime or
• CRMN 4021U – Cybercrime

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  One of:

• CRMN 3301U – Green Criminology and Eco-Justice or
• CRMN 3401U – Indigenous Peoples and Justice

• One of:

• SSCI 3910U – Advanced Data Analysis or
• SSCI 3920U – Advanced Qualitative Methods

• One of:

• 4000-level CRMN course or
• SSCI 4005U – Independent Study or
• SSCI 4101U – Honours Thesis I

• One of:

• CRMN 4001U – Special Topics in Criminology and Justice or
• CRMN 4099U – Criminology and Justice Integrating Project or
• SSCI 4102U – Honours Thesis II

• One of:

• CRMN 4100U – Doing Criminology or
• SSCI 4010U – Policy Development or
• SSCI 4098U – Practicum or
• SSCI 4103U – Internship

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• One 3000- or 4000-level CRMN course
• One 4000-level CRMN course
• One general elective (2000 level or above)