Criminology Minor

Minor Prerequisite

• SOC 235 - Inequalities in Society 3 Credit Hours

Minor Requirements

• SOC 302 - Sociological Research Methods 3 Credit Hours

Minor Electives

9 hours from the following courses, 3 which must be at the 400-level:

*The subtitle for this course must directly relate to criminology.

• SOC 337 - Juvenile Delinquency 3 Credit Hours
• SOC 338 - Family Violence 3 Credit Hours
• SOC 345 - White Collar Crime 3 Credit Hours
• SOC 346 - Victimology 3 Credit Hours
• SOC 352 - Special Topics in Criminology: (Subtitle Required) 3 Credit Hours
• SOC 437 - Sociology of Law 3 Credit Hours
• SOC 438 - Cross-National Crime 3 Credit Hours
• SOC 439 - Topics in Crime, Law and Deviance: (Subtitle Required) 3 Credit Hours
• SOC 446 - Mass Incarceration 3 Credit Hours
• SOC 452 - Education, Inequality and Crime 3 Credit Hours
• SOC 453 - Political Crime 3 Credit Hours
• SOC 454 - Substance Use and Abuse 3 Credit Hours

To complete the 9 hours, students may take one course from the following:

• COM 314 - The Dark Side of Interpersonal Communication and Relationships 3 Credit Hours
• GWS 430 - Gender, Power and Violence 3 Credit Hours
• PS 360 - Politics of Law and Courts 3 Credit Hours
• PS 437G - Dynamics of International Law 3 Credit Hours
• PS 463G - Judicial Politics 3 Credit Hours
• PS 465G - Constitutional Law 3 Credit Hours
• PSY 331 - The Psychology of Adjustment 3 Credit Hours
• PSY 333 - Abnormal Psychology 3 Credit Hours
• PSY 534 - Child Psychopathology 3 Credit Hours
• SW 323 - Criminal Justice Foundations 3 Credit Hours
• SW 505 - Child Welfare Services 2 - 3 Credit Hours
• SW 512 - Social Work in the Criminal Justice System 3 Credit Hours
• SW 571 - Social Work and the Law 3 Credit Hours
• SW 580 - Topical Seminar in Social Work: (Subtitle Required) 1 - 4 Credit Hours *

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• Other courses may be used to satisfy criminology minor requirement with permission of the Director of Undergraduate Studies.

  
  *The subtitle for this course must directly relate to criminology.