Criminal Justice, Minor
View ChecksheetMinimum Total Credit Hours: 15
Minimum Upper-Division Hours: 12
Program Code: N262
The requirements for a minor must be completed concurrently with the major degree requirements.
No minor may be added by completing courses after receiving the bachelor’s degree.
At least nine (9) hours for the minor must be earned from the College of Professional & Continuing Studies.
Courses for the minor may not be taken Pass/No Pass.
No single course may be used by a student to satisfy a major requirement and a minor requirement.
Required Courses
- A minimum 2.00 GPA (OU and Combined) is required in the minor coursework.
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| PSCJ 3133 | Theories of Criminal Behavior | 3 |
| PSCJ 3223 | American Judicial Processes | 3 |
| PSCJ 4243 | Police and Policing | 3 |
| PSCJ 4263 | The American Correctional System | 3 |
| Choose one course from the following list: | 3 | |
| Deviance and Social Control | ||
| Crime Scene Processing | ||
| Drugs and Society | ||
| Community Corrections | ||
| Criminal Investigation | ||
| Cyberspace Security | ||
| Juvenile Delinquency | ||
| Human Trafficking | ||
| Homeland/Global Security and Justice | ||
| Organized Crime and International Drug Trafficking | ||
| Total Credit Hours | 15 | |
- The Criminal Justice Minor is available to all undergraduate students at OU. If the minor is officially declared, successfully completed, and noted on the graduation application, the student's transcript will so indicate at the time the Bachelor's degree is posted.