How many Criminal Justice courses are offered at Penn State?

Penn State offers 24 Criminal Justice courses, with student-reviewed insights available for 22.

How hard are Criminal Justice classes at Penn State?

The average challenge level for Criminal Justice courses is 56/100 based on aggregated student ratings. This is moderately challenging relative to other departments.

What are the easiest Criminal Justice classes at Penn State?

The easiest Criminal Justice courses by student-rated difficulty are CLJ111, ADMJ111, FRNSC100.

How much time do Criminal Justice classes take per week?

On average, Criminal Justice students report a time investment of 60/100: a moderate workload compared to other departments.

Criminal Justice Courses at Penn State

Every Criminal Justice course at Penn State University, with difficulty, workload, and ratings. 24 courses · 576 ratings across the web

Easiest Criminal Justice classes

Ratings across the web

Students give Criminal Justice courses 3.5 out of 5, and 60% would take one again.

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Easiest course

CLJ111

38/100 difficulty

Most challenging

CLJ250W

75/100 difficulty

All Criminal Justice Courses (24)

CRIM100Introduction to Criminal Justice

3.9 out of 5 stars3.9· 236 ratings

Heavy

CRIM113Introduction to Law

4.5 out of 5 stars4.5· 58 ratings

Moderate

CRIM250WResearch Methods in Criminology

3.4 out of 5 stars3.4· 39 ratings

Heavy

CLJ111

4.3 out of 5 stars4.3· 36 ratings

Light

FRNSC100Introduction to Forensic Science

3.6 out of 5 stars3.6· 34 ratings

Moderate

CRIM249Criminology Theory and Evidence

3.1 out of 5 stars3.1· 26 ratings

Heavy

CRIM435Policing in America

4.5 out of 5 stars4.5· 23 ratings

Moderate

CRIM201Presumed Innocent? Social Science of Wrongful Conviction

4.7 out of 5 stars4.7· 22 ratings

Moderate

CRIM012HHonors Criminology

3.1 out of 5 stars3.1· 20 ratings

Moderate

CLJ113

3.7 out of 5 stars3.7· 14 ratings

Moderate

CRIM432Crime and the American Court System

2.5 out of 5 stars2.5· 14 ratings

Heavy

CLJ451

4.4 out of 5 stars4.4· 8 ratings

Moderate

CRIM451Race, Crime, and Justice

2.8 out of 5 stars2.8· 8 ratings

Moderate

CLJ250W

2.1 out of 5 stars2.1· 7 ratings

Heavy

CRIM250Research Methods in Criminology

1.9 out of 5 stars1.9· 7 ratings

Heavy

ADMJ083S

3.3 out of 5 stars3.3· 4 ratings

Moderate

CJPA502

1.0 out of 5 stars1.0· 4 ratings

Heavy

CRIM469Seminar in the Law

5.0 out of 5 stars5.0· 4 ratings

Moderate

ADMJ111

4.3 out of 5 stars4.3· 3 ratings

Light

CRIM425Organized Crime

3.0 out of 5 stars3.0· 3 ratings

Moderate

CRIM482

4.3 out of 5 stars4.3· 3 ratings

Light

WNST453

5.0 out of 5 stars5.0· 3 ratings

Moderate

CJ426

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CLJ12H

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