Criminology and Criminal Justice Minor
MINOR REQUIREMENTS
COURSE | TITLE | CREDITS |
---|---|---|
CJ-151 or CJ-201 | Criminal Justice Systems or Foundations in Criminology | 3 |
CJ-315 | Behavioral Sciences Statistics | 3 |
Electives | CJ-300-400 level courses | 12 |
A cumulative grade point average of 2.0 (C) or better is required for this minor.
Upon completion of the Criminology & Criminal Justice minor, students will be able to:
Describe the interrelated institutions and processes of the criminal justice system, including the basic rights guaranteed to each individual by both state and federal constitutions and laws.
Articulate a working knowledge of qualitative and quantitative research methods by explaining the various social science methods of inquiry and use these to test specific criminological research questions.
Engage the Marianist tradition of education for service, peace, and justice as it pertains to local and national social justice, injustices, and inequities in the criminal justice field.