Criminal Justice Minor
College: College of Social Sciences & Professional Studies
Requirements for the Criminal Justice Minor
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Core Courses | ||
| CRMJ 101 | Introduction to Criminal Justice | 3 |
| Select three of the following: | 9 | |
| Criminology | ||
| Juvenile Delinquency and Juvenile Justice | ||
| Police and Society | ||
| Criminal Procedure | ||
| Corrections | ||
| Race, Crime, Law | ||
| Criminal Law | ||
| Research Methods/Statistics | ||
| CRMJ 200 | Criminal Justice Research Methods 1 | 3 |
| Upper-Level Electives | ||
| Select three of the following suggested 300-level electives relevant to possible career tracks: | 9 | |
| Law Enforcement | ||
| Forensic Anthropology | ||
| Family Violence | ||
| Introduction to Cyber Crime | ||
| Organized Crime | ||
| White Collar Crime | ||
| Street Gangs and Crime | ||
| Forensic Evidence | ||
| Women, Crime and Criminal Justice | ||
| Victimology | ||
| The Criminal Mind | ||
| Violence | ||
| Terrorism and Security | ||
| Ethics in the Criminal Justice System | ||
| Constitutional Law: Civil Liberties | ||
| Courts/Law | ||
| Law and Society | ||
| The Criminal Mind | ||
| Criminal Court Process | ||
| Ethics in the Criminal Justice System | ||
| Constitutional Law: Civil Liberties | ||
| Constitutional Law: The Structure and Power of U.S. Government | ||
| Corrections | ||
| Family Violence | ||
| Restorative Justice | ||
| Community Corrections | ||
| Capital Punishment | ||
| Women, Crime and Criminal Justice | ||
| The Criminal Mind | ||
| Violence | ||
| Value Theory | ||
| Ethics in the Criminal Justice System | ||
| Juvenile Justice | ||
| Family Violence | ||
| Women, Crime and Criminal Justice | ||
| Violence | ||
| The Criminal Justice Profession | ||
| Ethics in the Criminal Justice System | ||
| Criminal Justice/Social Justice | ||
| Criminal Justice/Social Justice | ||
| Law and Society | ||
| Latinos(as) and the Law | ||
| Crime and Human Rights | ||
| Media, Crime and Criminal Justice | ||
| Comparative and International Criminal Justice Systems | ||
| The Criminal Justice Profession | ||
| Diversity Law: African Americans | ||
| Criminal Justice Research Seminar | ||
| Total Credits | 24 | |
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or equivalent methods/statistics course approved by the criminal justice advisor.
University Requirements for Minors
Course work in the minor must be completed with the minimum GPA as specified by the department or program under which the minor falls, usually a 2.00 on a 4.00 scale, but higher in some programs. Transfer students must attain the minimum specified GPA on a combination of transfer credits accepted toward the minor and credits attempted at UW-Parkside.
At least half of the course work required for a minor must be completed at UW-Parkside.