Criminal Justice Minor
Criminal justice lets you investigate and examine our justice system, including crime, policing and prosecution.
One of the main reasons students choose to study Criminal Justice is the drive to help people through understanding and utilizing our legal system.
Whether your goal is to work in law enforcement, corrections, political science or counseling, our minor in Criminal Justice will help cultivate a greater understanding of unlawful behavior and ultimately help you to create safer communities.
A minor in Criminal Justice requires 18 hours consisting of the following:
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Minor Requirements
Minor Electives (12 hours)
- CRJ 310聽-聽Corrections
- CRJ 315聽-聽Policing
- CRJ 325聽-聽Organized Crime
- CRJ 335聽-聽Juvenile Deliquency
- CRJ 340聽-聽Drugs & Criminal Justice
- CRJ 345聽-聽Comparative Criminal Justice Systems
- CRJ 350聽-聽Victimology
- CRJ 360聽-聽Corporate & White Collar Crime
- CRJ 455聽-聽Critical Issues in Criminal Justice
- POL 324聽-聽Constitutional Law II Civil Rights and Civil Liberties
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- POL 420聽-聽Selected Topics in American Politics
Note(s)Note: POL/SOC majors must have a minimum of six (6) unique credit hours, beyond the student's major, in order to obtain a minor or Criminal Justice.