The Criminal Justice minor provides students with a broad understanding of justice-related questions about crime, criminalization, systems of power, and inequality. The minor courses explore theories of crime and punishment, social problems, the role of criminal justice agencies in society, and the associated ethical implications. The minor can complement different majors on campus, including, but not limited to, political science, legal studies, psychology, sociology, and communication studies.
Course Requirements for the Minor
The following courses, or their approved transfer equivalents, are required of all candidates for this minor.