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Minor in Criminal Justice
Students from any major who are interested in
the law, legal issues and the forensic sciences may envision a future
connection with the criminal
justice system.
These
students could enhance their career possibilities by
adding a minor in criminal justice
to their major field of study.
The minor consists
of four required courses and four criminal justice electives chosen from
two categories, for a total of 24.0 credits. Students minoring in criminal justice are assumed to have already taken
SOC 101, Introduction to Sociology.
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| CJ 204 | Criminology | 3.0 | ||
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| CJ 206 | Criminal Justice | 3.0 | ||
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| CJ 360 | Juvenile Justice | 3.0 | ||
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| SOC 320 | Deviant Behavior | 3.0 | ||
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| Criminal Justice Elective Courses | ||||
| Students select courses from the following two categories of criminal justice electives. | ||||
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| Category I: Students select at least one, but no more than two, courses from the following: | ||||
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| SOC 210 | Race and Ethnic Relations | 3.0 | ||
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| COM 345 | Intercultural Communication | 3.0 | ||
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| ANTH 312 | Intercultural Behavior | 3.0 | ||
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Category II: Students select two to three courses from the following list to arrive at a minimum* of 24 .0 credits in total for the minor: |
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| COM 355 | Ethnography of Communication | 3.0 | ||
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| COM 365 | Journalists, the Courts, and the Law | 3.0 | ||
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| CJ 380 | Special Topics in Criminal Justice | 3.0 | ||
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| SOC 115 | Social Problems | 3.0 | ||
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| SOC 120 | Sociology of the Family | 3.0 | ||
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| PSCI 365 | Politics, Law, and Justice | 3.0 | ||
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| PSY 150 | Introduction to Social Psychology | 3.0 | ||
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| PSY 240 | Abnormal Psychology | 3.0 | ||
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| PSY 370 | Forensic Psychology | 3.0 | ||
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