Traditional Undergraduate Program > Academics

Criminal Justice Minor

(27 semester hours)


Secret Service Agent Andrew Gavrilos
discussing job opportunities and tasks in
being a secret service agent.

One of the following (3 credits):

  • SOC 100 Introduction to Sociology
  • PSY 200 General Psychology

Complete all the following core courses:

  • CRJ 140 Introduction to Criminal Justice
  • CRJS 231 Criminology and Deviance
  • CRJ 240 Criminal Justice Research and Report Writing
  • CRJ 342 Juvenile Delinquency and Juvenile Justice
  • SOCP 220 Social Psychology

Complete two of the following: (6 credits)

  • CRJ 344 Policing in America
  • CRJ 345 Criminal Law
  • CRJ 348 Corrections in America

Complete one additional course from the of the following: (3 credits)

  • CRJ 347 Criminal Investigations
  • CRJ 355 Offender Assessment and Rehabilitation
  • CRJ 370 Ethics and Justice
  • CRJ 450 Race, Ethnicity, and Crime
  • CRJ 451 Effective Police Practices
  • CRJ 452 Effective Correctional Practices
  • CRJ 480 Special Topics in Criminal Justice
  • CRJ 490 Independent Study in Criminal Justice
  • CRJS 341 Sociology of Law