Criminal Justice Minor

The minor in Criminal Justice consists of 18 semester hours of Criminal Justice coursework, 15 of which must be at the upper-division level. The 18 semester hours for the Minor in Criminal Justice must be selected from the following courses.

Criminal Justice Minor Core Courses: (15 sem. hrs.)

Systems *

From:

CRIJ 1301 - Introduction to Criminal Justice 3 sem. hrs.
CRIJ 1313 - The Juvenile Justice System 3 sem. hrs.
CRIJ 3350 - Criminal Justice Management 3 sem. hrs.

Theoretical Perspectives

From:

CRIJ 3315 - Crime Prevention 3 sem. hrs.
CRIJ 4331 - Juvenile Delinquency 3 sem. hrs.
CRIJ 4335 - Criminology 3 sem. hrs.
CRIJ 4322 - Crime and Punishment in Literature 3 sem. hrs.

Corrections

From:

CRIJ 4320 - Offender Rehabilitation 3 sem. hrs.
CRIJ 4321 - American Prisons and Prisoners 3 sem. hrs.
CRIJ 4390 - Topics in Criminal Justice 3 sem. hrs. **

Courts

From:

CRIJ 3310 - The Judicial Process 3 sem. hrs.
CRIJ 4311 - Criminal Law 3 sem. hrs.
CRIJ 4312 - Law and Evidence 3 sem. hrs.
CRIJ 4313 - Criminal Procedure 3 sem. hrs.
CRIJ 4390 - Topics in Criminal Justice 3 sem. hrs. **

Law Enforcement

From:

CRIJ 3302 - Police and Society 3 sem. hrs.
CRIJ 3340 - Comparative Criminal Justice 3 sem. hrs.
CRIJ 4390 - Topics in Criminal Justice 3 sem. hrs. **

Elective: 3 sem. hrs.*

Note:

*Either the three credit Systems requirement or the Elective requirement may be satisfied by lower-division transfer credit.

**CRIJ 4390 may be included on recommendation of the faculty adviser when the topic is appropriate for the specialization.

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Criminal Justice Minor

Criminal Justice Minor Core Courses: (15 sem. hrs.)

Systems *

From:

Theoretical Perspectives

From:

Corrections

From:

Courts

From:

Law Enforcement

From:

Elective: 3 sem. hrs.*

Note: