Criminal Justice Minor
Degree Requirements
Required Courses – 23 hours
6 hours upper level at UMHB
| CRIJ 1310 | Introduction to Criminal Justice | 3 |
| CRIJ 2215 | Writing in Criminal Justice | 2 |
| | CRIJ Lower-Level Elective | 3 |
| | CRIJ Upper-Level Electives | 15 |
Lower level courses must be completed prior to enrolling in upper level Criminal Justice courses
Complete an additional lower level course selected from the following courses:
| | Fundamentals of Criminal Law | |
| | Courts and Criminal Procedure | |
| | Police Systems and Practices | |
| | Correctional Systems and Practices | |
| | Community Resources in Corrections | |
| | Legal Aspects of Law Enforcement | |
Some lower level courses may not be taught at UMHB and may be completed at a local community college or other university
Upon successful completion of the 6 hours of lower level Criminal Justice courses, the student may enroll in upper level Criminal Justice courses.
The student intending to minor in Criminal Justice should contact the Criminal Justice Program or a UMHB advisor before registering for a Criminal Justice course at UMHB or at another institution.
No grade less than “C” in any Criminal Justice course shall apply toward a minor in Criminal Justice.