Minor in Criminology and Criminal Justice

Minor in Criminology and Criminal Justice

Students may earn a minor in Criminology and Criminal Justice by completing 24 upper division semester units as described below:

Required Courses:

Twelve Units, Consisting of:

SOC 325: Criminology (4 units)

SOC 442: Critical Analysis of the Justice System and Criminal Law

And one of the following:

SOC 321: Sociology of Deviance(4 units), OR

SOC 323: Juvenile Delinquency (4 units)

Elective Courses:

Twelve (12) units selected from the following courses:

SOC 306: Women and Crime (4 units)

SOC 322: Youth Gangs (4 units)

SOC 324: Drugs and Alcohol: Health & Social Control Issues (4 units)

SOC 327: Law Enforcement (4 units)

SOC 328: Sociology of Violence (4 units)

SOC 329: Victimology (4 units)

SOC 396: Special Topics in Criminology and Criminal Justice (4 units)

SOC 443: Sociology of Law (4 units)

SOC 444: Corrections and Penology (4 units)

SOC 445: White Collar Crime (4 units)

SOC 449: Comparative Analysis of Criminal Justice Systems (4 units)

Sociology Department

Cal State San Marcos
San Marcos, CA 92096-0001