Minor in Criminal Justice Requirements: 18 Credits^*

The Criminal Justice minor introduces students to the history, current structure, and processes of the American criminal justice system, including its principal components, the ethical issues surrounding each of those components, and the research that evaluates the impact of the system. It provides an introduction to the perspectives of other social systems and cultures, as well as the contemporary competing models of what a criminal justice system ought to be, both domestic and cross-cultural.

Course List

Code	Title	Credits
All of the following Criminal Justice courses:
SOC 320	Theories of Crime and Deviance	3
CRJ 201	Introduction to the Criminal Justice System	3
CRJ 323	Crime, Victimization and Public Health	3
CRJ 423	Law and Society	3
Select six credits from the following:		6
CRJ 225	From the Grave: Fundamentals of Forensic Anthropology
CRJ 289	Self-Care for the Helping Professions
CRJ 312	Research Design for the Social Sciences
CRJ 314	Statistics for the Social Sciences
CRJ 316	Qualitative Methods, Ethnography, and Engagement
CRJ 317	Criminal Justice Administration and Ethics
CRJ 318	Applied Research: Assessment and Evaluation
CRJ 322	Victim Advocacy Policy and Practice
CRJ 325	Death Investigation: Forensic Anthropology Methods
CRJ 341	Race and Justice
CRJ 350	Forensic Anthropology Field School
CRJ 376	Family Dynamics
CRJ 399	Trauma Care for the Whole Person
CRJ 470	Making Maps that Matter: Introduction to Geographic Information Systems
PLS 320	Law, Courts, and Politics
PLS 337	Constitutional Law
SOC 101	Introduction to Sociology: Self and Society
SOC 170	Social Science and Social Problems
SOC 301	Social and Cultural Theory
SOC 309	The Urban Social System
SOC 313	Power and Society: Political Sociology in Action
SOC 314	Statistics for the Social Sciences
SOC 318	Gender in American Society
SOC 411	Social Inequality and Stratification
SOC 540	Structural Injustice: Engaging Constructively with Demographic Change
SWK 389	Addictions: Substances, Processes and People
Total Credits		18

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Kingfisher concentration requirements are 9 credits total, chosen from the list of courses in the associated minor. Unless otherwise specified.