Community Justice - MINOR

A Community Justice minor provides students the opportunity to learn about the various approaches and tactics utilized in a victim-oriented problem-solving model of criminal justice. This crime management perspective is focused on developing strategies that include community, offender, victim and law enforcement approaches centered on mediation, restoration and reintegration for the goal and purpose of community wellness and offender rehabilitation.

Community Justice

Minor

COMJ1020Community Justice3
COMJ2030Race, Crime and Justice3
COMJ3050Cultural Awareness and Diversity in Criminal Justice3
Choose two of the following: *6
Law Enforcement
Criminology
Criminal Justice Ethics
Community Policing
Victimology
Offender Assessment and Case Management
Restorative Justice
Change and Innovation in Law Enforcement
Race, Politics and Power in America
Community Psychology
Psychology of Conflict Resolution
Sociology of Race and Ethnicity
Total Credits15.0
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Students are responsible for meeting prerequisites.

If a minor course is listed as a major course in a student’s major program, the student must choose additional courses from an elective list to complete the minor. Please see the Minors, Specializations and Certificates page for additional information.