Minor: Criminal Justice

OVERVIEW OF DEGREE REQUIREMENTS

Minimum number of credits required to earn minor: 18

GPA requirements to earn minor: Students graduating with a minor in a CLAS field must earn a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or better in the courses in the minor field that are credited toward completion of the minor.

Minimum Grade requirements for courses to count toward minor: No courses for the Sociology minor may be taken pass/fail.

Other requirements: A minimum of 9 credit hours must be completed at the University of Maine.

Contact Information: Amy Blackstone, Chair, 201D Fernald Hall, 581-2392, amy.blackstone@maine.edu

Required Courses:

CRJ 114 - Survey of Criminal Justice Credits: 3
CRJ 214 - Introduction to Criminology Credits: 3

Two of the following (6 credits)

CRJ 220 - Corrections Credits: 3
CRJ 321 - Criminal Courts Credits: 3
CRJ 322 - Criminal Law and Criminal Procedure Credits: 3

One of the following (3 credits)

SOC 220 - Deviance and Social Control Credits: 3
SOC 337 - Sociology of Mental Illness Credits: 3

One of the following (3 credits)

CRJ 301 - Gender and Crime Credits: 3
CRJ 302 - Race and Crime Credits: 3