Criminology and Criminal Justice Minor

Requirements

Students who minor in CCJ must complete core and elective courses within the Department. All courses submitted to satisfy the requirements for a minor, whether taken at PSU or elsewhere, must be passed with a grade of C (2.00 GPA) or above. A course grade of C- does not satisfy this requirement. Courses taken under the undifferentiated grading option (pass/no pass) will not be accepted. The CCJ degree requirements for a minor are:

Courses

CCJ 200Criminology and Criminal Justice

4

CCJ 320UTheories of Crime & Justice

4

CCJ 330UCrime Control Strategies

4

CCJ elective credits (minimum of 8 credits at or above 300-level)

16

One course from list below (4)

CCJ 230Policing in America

4

CCJ 240Punishment and Corrections

4

CCJ 310American Courts

4

Total Credit Hours: 32