Criminal Justice Minor - CRJ

This minor is only available to students who matriculated prior to Fall 2019.

Arrangements for completing the requirements for this minor should be made with the Sociology Department Chairperson, 10 Schumacher, 607.436.3512. This minor is effective Fall 2015. *Revised Sociology Department course codes effective Fall 2016. Previous course codes in parentheses.


Core Courses 12 s.h.

NOTE: Core courses must be passed with a grade of "C" or better.

  • SOC 101 (SOCL 100) Intro to Sociology
  • CRJ 101 (SOCL 175) Intro to Criminal Justice
  • SOC 260 (SOCL 270) Criminology

Select One Additional Course from the following:

  • SOC 220 Sociology of Gender
  • SOC 240 Social Class
  • SOC 242 Sociology of Ethnic Relations
  • CRJ 240 Race, Crime, and Justice
  • ALS 273 Race, Gender, Class, and Culture

Criminal Justice Selections 9 s.h.

Choose at least three of the following:

  • ALIT 303 Literature of Imprisonment...
  • POLS 243 Civil Rights and Liberties...
  • POLS 245 Law, Courts, & Politics...
  • SOC 228 (SOCL 238) Violence in Relationships...
  • SOC 235 (SOCL 258) Drugs & Society...
  • SOC 262 (SOCL 272) Societal Deviance...
  • CRJ 236 (SOCL 304) The Sexual Offender...
  • CRJ 262 (SOCL 273) Juvenile Delinquency...
  • CRJ 282 (SOCL 274) Corrections...
  • CRJ 277 Interrogation (SOCL 276 Multicultural Perspectives on Interrogation)...
  • CRJ 287 (SOCL 277) Police & Society...
  • CRJ 393 Comparative Criminal Justice ...
  • CRJ 362 Terrorism, Risk, and Society...
  • CRJ 240 (SOCL 274) Race, Crime, and Justice...
  • SOC 397 (SOCL 397) Field Experiences in Sociology...

TOTAL 21 s.h.


Notes:

1. University rules pertaining to curriculum majors also apply to curriculum minors

  • Minor GPA of at least 2.0
  • All courses must be taken for a letter grade unless offered Pass/Fail only
  • One-half (1/2) of the minor coursework must be completed in residence
  • No more than two courses may overlap between/among all majors/minors; any excess requires additional coursework

2. Check proper course selection, sequence and prerequisite requirements with the department of the minor

Arrangements for completing the requirements for this minor should be made with the Sociology Department Chairperson, 10 Schumacher, 607.436.3512.


CRIMINAL JUSTICE MINOR

Arrangements for completing the requirements for this minor should be made with the Sociology Department Chairperson, 10 Schumacher, 607.436.3512. This minor ends Spring 2015.

Required Courses 12 s.h.

Courses below must be passed with a grade of C or better.

  • SOCL 100 Intro to Sociology
  • SOCL 175 Intro to Criminal Justice
  • SOCL 209 Social Research Methods
  • SOCL 270 Criminology

Selections 9 s.h.

Select three of the following:

  • ALIT 303 Literature of Imprisonment
  • POLS 243 Civil Rights and Liberties
  • POLS 245 Law, Courts, & Politics
  • SOCL 238 Violence in Relationships
  • SOCL 258 Drugs & Society
  • SOCL 269 Integrity and Public Service
  • SOCL 272 Societal Deviance
  • SOCL 273 Juvenile Delinquency
  • SOCL 274 Corrections
  • SOCL 276 Multicultural Perspectives on Interrogation
  • SOCL 277 Police & Society
  • SOCL 278 Prison & Prisoners in American Society
  • SOCL 279 Race, Crime, and Justice
  • SOCL 304 The Sexual Offender
  • SOCL 305 Comparative Criminal Justice
  • SOCL 306 Terrorism, Risk & Society
  • SOCL 307 Cults, Utopias & Criminals
  • SOCL 397 Field Experiences in Sociology

TOTAL 21 s.h.


Notes:

1. University rules pertaining to curriculum majors also apply to curriculum minors

  • Minor GPA of at least 2.0
  • All courses must be taken for a letter grade unless offered Pass/Fail only
  • One-half (1/2) of the minor coursework must be completed in residence
  • No more than two courses may overlap between/among all majors/minors; any excess requires additional coursework

2. Check proper course selection, sequence and prerequisite requirements with department of minor

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