Criminal Justice Minor
Summary
The Criminal Justice minor allows students to pursue their interests in a variety of aspects of the criminal justice system.
Catalog Year
2024-2025
Degree
Minor
Total Credits
19
Locations
Mankato
Career Cluster
Law, Public Safety, Corrections, and Security
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-05, GE-09
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
The history, development, and application of criminal laws and criminal procedures in the criminal justice system.
Prerequisites: none
Restricted Electives
Restricted Electives - Choose 9 Credit(s). At least (6) six credits must be at the 300-400 level
Prerequisites: none
