Minor in Criminal Justice

The minor in criminal justice gives the student an overview of the criminal justice discipline. It includes an introductory course and a foundation course in each of the four areas recommended by the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences (i.e., penology, policing, constitutional law and juvenile justice). The remaining six hours give the student freedom to explore areas of interest in criminal justice. The minor requires 21 credit hours for completion. Grades of "C" or better required in all CRIM courses.

Required
CRIM 1010Criminal Justice3
CRIM 1110Corrections3
CRIM 1240Policing3
CRIM 2230Criminal Procedure3
CRIM 2250Juvenile Justice3
Select 6 hours of CRIM Electives at the 3000/4000 level6
Hate Crimes
Victimology
Women and Crime
Criminal Investigation II
Sex Crimes
Narcotics Policy and Enforcement
Probation and Parole
Criminal Forensic and Trial Practice
Administration Of Police Services
Current Topics-Crim
Police And Society
Criminal Justice Internships
Independent Study In Criminal Justice
Total Hours21