he minor in Criminal Justice Sciences provides students in other disciplines an opportunity to enhance and/or support their majors.
Students must complete a total of 21 semester hours covering the following requirements. It is important to note that space in Criminal Justice courses is limited for non-majors. Visit the online Undergraduate Catalog for course descriptions and prerequisites.
Required Core Courses (15 semester hours)
- Introduction to Criminal Justice Sciences
- Contemporary Corrections
- Crime and Behavior
- Contemporary Policing in American Society
- Criminal Law
Electives (6 semester hours)
- Criminal Investigation
- Community Based Corrections
- Juvenile Justice
- History of Criminal Justice
- Independent Study in Criminal Justice
- Rules of Evidence in the Administration of Justice
- Communication Skills in Criminal Justice Sciences
- Correctional Institutions
- Alchohol, Drugs, and Crime
- Women in Criminal Justice
- Organized and White Collar Crime
- Issues in Criminal Justice
- World Criminal Justice Systems