2020-2021 Catalog

Justice Studies Minor

Course Requirements

The minor in justice studies consists of 26–28 credit hours (seven courses), as follows:

Courses

CourseTitleCreditsOffered
POL 202American Government

4

Fall, Spring, Summer.
POL 332Civil Liberties in the United States

4

Fall, Spring.
SOC 207Crime and Criminal Justice

4

Fall, Spring, Summer.
SOC 362Theories of Crime Seminar

4

Fall, Spring.

THREE COURSES from the following:

CourseTitleCreditsOffered
ANTH 333Comparative Law and Justice

4

Fall, Spring.
-Or-

SOC 333Comparative Law and Justice

4

Fall, Spring.
 

HIST 315Western Legal Systems

4

As needed.
-Or-

POL 315Western Legal Systems

4

As needed.
 

JSTD 350Topics in Justice Studies

4

As needed.
PHIL 321Social and Political Philosophy

3

Fall, Spring.
POL 335Jurisprudence and the American Judicial Process

3

As needed.
SOC 318Law and Society

4

Fall, Spring.
SOC 340Police and Policing

4

Fall, Spring, Summer.
SOC 341Sociology of Punishment

4

Fall, Spring, Summer.
SOC 342Women, Crime, and Justice

4

Fall, Spring.
SOC 343Juveniles and Justice

4

As needed.
SOC 344Race and Justice

4

Fall, Spring.

Total Credit Hours: 26-28