Criminal Justice Minor

A student must complete 15 hours in the Criminal Justice (CJ) minor. The CJ minor will require the completion of two required courses and three additional CJ electives. The elective courses can be selected from any required or elective CJ courses (except internships) as suits the student’s interest.

Required Minor Hours (6 hours)

CJC 410Philosophy of Criminal Justice

3

CJC 420/HSE 420Administrative Decision-Making for Public Safety

3

Electives (9 hours)

Choose three of the following.
CJC 320/HSE 320Ethics in Criminal Justice

3

CJC 360/HSE 360Criminal Investigation

3

CJC 400/HSE 400Special Topics in Public Safety

3

CJC 425American Corrections

3

CJC 430Public Safety Theory and Research

3

CJC 440Trends in Criminal Justice

3

CJC 448/HUS 448Substance Use and Abuse

3

CJC 450International Issues in Public Safety

3

CJC 460/HSE 460Cybercrime

3

CJC 471/HSE 471Terrorism and Intelligence

3

CJC 475/HSE 475Organized Crime

3

Total Credit Hours: 15

Internships are not approved for the minor. The CJ minor is for Online Undergraduate program students only; traditional (TUG) students are not eligible to take the CJ minor.