Criminology Minor

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Students wishing to minor in Criminology must complete 21 credit hours. This includes one core course and six general elective courses. Five of the electives should be at the 300/400 level and four of the electives must be criminology courses.

1. Required Core Course (3 credits)

CRM 250 - Introduction to Criminology and Criminal Justice

2. Elective Courses: Choose six of the following (18 credits)

(Five of the electives should be at the 300/400 level and four of the electives must be criminology courses).

CRM 335 - Drugs, Alcohol, and Crime
CRM 341 - Juvenile Delinquency
CRM 342 - Law and Society
CRM 347 - Policing
CRM 348 - Corrections
CRM 349 - Women and Crime
CRM 355 - Race, Class, and Crime
CRM 360 - Interpersonal Violence
CRM 362 - Victimology
CRM 372 - Religion and Crime
CRM 375 - Media and Crime
CRM 376 - Prison and Society
CRM 394 - Special Topics in Criminology
CRM 496 - Independent Study in Criminology
ANT 367 - Bodies, Burials, and Bones: Forensic Anthropology
ECN 350 - Economics of Crime and Punishment
ECN 450 - Economics of Law
PHL 341 - Philosophy of Law
PSC 310 - Constitutional Law
PSC 311 - Civil Rights and Civil Liberties
PSY 345 - Abnormal Psychology
SOC 260 - Deviance in the United States
SOC 312 - Sociology of Mental Illness
SOC 313 - Mental Health Services and Policy
SOC 345 - Social Control
SWK 240 - Administration of Justice
SWK 470 - Problems and Issues in Criminal Justice (not offered regularly)