Criminology, Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences, SFU
Simon Fraser University offers a Bachelor of Arts degree with a Major in Criminology.
- Students can also complete an Honours, Joint Major, Extended Minor or Minor in Criminology. SFU also offers a Co-operative Education Program in Criminology.
- All information concerning applying for the Major can be found on the SFU School of Criminology website.
Useful links when using this course planning worksheet:
Program Requirements
SFU Department
SFU Criminology - Navigating Your Undergraduate Studies
BC Transfer Guide
Langara Diagnostic Tests
In addition to the SFU general requirements, these are the lower division requirements for this major. Please note, students must obtain a minimum grade of C- in all required group A and group B courses and a minimum CGPA of 2.25.
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Group A Courses (8 required) |
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SFU Courses |
Credits |
Langara Equivalents |
Credits |
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All of: CRIM 101 CRIM 103 CRIM 104 CRIM 131 CRIM 135 CRIM 2201 CRIM 230 |
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 |
All of: CRIM 1125 CRIM 2103 Unavailable CRIM 1115 CRIM 1116 CRIM 12201 CRIM 1216 |
3 3 0 3 3 3 3 |
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One of: 200 level CRIM course |
3
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One of: |
3 |
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Group B Courses (6 required) |
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SFU Courses |
Credits |
Langara Equivalents |
Credits |
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SA 150 |
4 |
SOCI 1120 or 1121 |
3 |
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One of: POL 100 POL 151 |
3 3 |
One of: POLI 1100 Unavailable |
3 0 |
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Both: PSYC 100 & 102 |
6 |
Both: PSYC 1115 & 1215 |
6 |
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One of: 100 or 200 level PHIL course |
3 |
One of: |
3 |
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STAT 2032 OR One of: PSYC 210 STAT 201 STAT 205 BUS 232 |
3
4 3 3 4 |
STAT 11242 or STAT 1123 OR One of: PSYC 2321 STAT 1123 STAT 1123 LANG STAT 1181 (3) & LANG STAT 1182 (1) |
3
3 3 3 4 |
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General Electives3 |
Electives3 |
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Footnotes:
- Students who take Langara PSYC 2320 can request credit for SFU CRIM 220.
- SFU’s Criminology Department recommends students take SFU STAT 203 (Langara STAT 1124).
- Students should consider transferring to SFU with 54 credits rather than 60 to complete the unavailable required courses for their full 60 credits of lower division requirements. The electives should include SFU W/Q/B requirements.
This course planning outline is created by the Langara College Counselling Department and is intended for use only as a guide. SFU's requirements are subject to change, and it is the student’s responsibility to consult original sources to ensure accuracy.
Updated May 2023