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College of Arts & Sciences
- Undergraduate
Major | Minor
The major in Criminology prepares students to assume roles
of leadership in this critical area of modern society. Courses
are designed to review theory, research, and applications
of knowledge regarding delinquency and crime, in addition
to understanding the manner in which offenders are processed.
Detailed analyses are made of the functions of the law, police,
courts, and correctional systems and the ways in which these
are linked to broader aspects of society.
Major
The major in Criminology consists of 31 credit hours including
SOC 101, SOC 210, SOC 211, SOC 212, SOC 371, and SOC 470.
Fifteen additional credit hours in Sociology and/or Criminology
courses are required.
Minor
The minor in Criminology consists of 15 credit hours, including
SOC 101, and SOC 371. A student majoring in Sociology may
not minor in Criminology. All courses taken for major or minor
credit must be passed with a grade of C- or higher with an
overall GPA of 2.0. Additional information and course descriptions
are listed under the Department of Sociology in this Bulletin.
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