NSU Catalog 2024-2025

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NSU Catalog 2024-2025

Criminal Justice Minor

Location(s): Northern State University Campus, Online

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Coursework Required

CJUS 201 - Introduction to Criminal Justice 3 credits
SOC 351 - Criminology 3 credits

Law Enforcement

Choose one course

CJUS 203 - Policing in a Free Society 3 credits
CJUS 313 - Crime Scene Investigation 3 credits
CJUS 314 - Criminalistics 3 credits
CJUS 433 - Criminal Procedure 3 credits

Legislative and Judicial Process

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CJUS 431 - Criminal Law 3 credits
POLS 210 - State and Local Government 3 credits
POLS 339 - Courts and Judicial Politics 3 credits
POLS 430 - Constitutional Law 3 credits
SOC 492 - Topics 1-3 credits

Institution and Community Corrections

Choose one course

CJUS 452 - Prisons and Penology 3 credits
SOC 455 - Juvenile Delinquency 3 credits
SOC 492 - Topics 1-3 credits

Criminal Justice and Society

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CJUS 401 - Law and Society 3 credits
SOC 150 - Social Problems 3 credits
SOC 400 - Social Policy 3 credits
SOC 402 - Social Deviance 3 credits
SOC 490 - Seminar 1-3 credits
SS 360 - The Traveling Classroom 1-4 credits
SS 396 - Field Experience 1-12 credits (maximum 3 credits)

TOTAL CREDITS REQUIRED: 18 CREDITS