Criminal Justice Minor

Summary

The criminal justice minor allows students to pursue their interest in a variety of aspects of the criminal justice system. 

Catalog Year

2021-2022

Degree

Minor

Total Credits

18

Locations

Mankato

Program Requirements

Core

Examines the making of criminal law, the evolution of policing, the adjudication of persons accused of criminal law violations, and the punishment of adult offenders.

Prerequisites: none

Goal Areas: GE-5, GE-9

Diverse Cultures: Purple

This course will introduce students to the numerous agencies and organizations that make up the criminal justice system and its components. A primary goal for this course is to help students prepare for, as well as succeed in, a criminal justice system career.

Prerequisites: none

Restricted Electives

Restriced Electives - Choose 12 Credit(s). At least (6) six credits must be at the 300-400 level. Students should have a balance of their coursework between the three disciplines.

Prerequisites: none

Prerequisites: none

Prerequisites: none