Criminal Justice Minor Course Requirements
Note: A student majoring in criminal justice may not declare a minor in sociology.
The following requirements must be fulfilled:
Achievement of a minimum grade of C- in any course that counts toward the minor.
18 credits, including 12 credits in required courses and 6 credits in elective courses.
Code | Title | Credits |
---|---|---|
Required | ||
SOC 1001 | Introduction to Sociology | |
or SOC 1002 | The Sociological Imagination | |
SOC 1003 | Introduction to Criminal Justice | |
SOC 2136 | Criminology | |
SOC 2145 | Criminal Law | |
Electives | ||
Two courses (6 credits) selected from the following; at least one course must be in Sociology (SOC). | ||
AMST 1160 | Race, Gender, and Law | |
ANTH 3513 | Anthropology of Human Rights | |
or ANTH 3513W | Anthropology of Human Rights | |
ECON 2167 | Economics of Crime | |
FORS 2107 | Fundamentals of Forensic Science | |
HIST 2341 | History of FBI Counterintelligence | |
HIST 3370 | U.S. Constitutional History | |
PSC 2213 | Judicial Politics | |
PSC 2215 | U.S. Constitutional Law and Politics II | |
PSYC 2011 | Abnormal Psychology | |
PSYC 2554 | Psychology of Crime and Violence | |
SOC 2135 | Youth and Delinquency | |
SOC 2137 | Transnational Crime | |
SOC 2139 | Alternatives to Imprisonment | |
SOC 2143 | Criminal Justice System Arrest Through Appeal | |
SOC 2146 | The Bill of Rights and Criminal Justice | |
SOC 2164 | Sociology of the Holocaust and Genocide | |
SOC 2167 | Sociology of Law | |
or SOC 2167W | Sociology of Law | |
SOC 2178 | Deviance and Control | |
SOC 2184 | Violence and the Family | |
SOC 2185 | Victims, Victimization, and the System | |
SOC 2189 | Special Topics in Criminal Justice |
Note: A student majoring in sociology may not declare a second major or a minor in criminal justice, or vice versa.
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