Jul 17, 2025  
2025-2026 General Catalog 
  
2025-2026 General Catalog

Criminal Justice - Minor


College of Humanities and Social Sciences

Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Criminal Justice 

 

About This Degree

The degree requires students have a substantial understanding of the criminal justice system in general. It reflects the realities and concerns of society and draws from a wide variety of academic disciplines such as political science, psychology, history and sociology.

Students must have a GPA of 2.5 or higher USU and Overall to declare for this Minor. Students must have a GPA of 2.5 or higher in Criminal Justice courses and an overall GPA of 2.0 or higher and overall USU GPA of 2.0 in order to graduate. Criminal Justice courses over 10 years old do not count toward the major requirement. 50% of classes need to be taken at USU. Classes taken P/F and earning a “P” grade cannot be counted toward the major without special permission. You must earn a grade of “C” or better in CJ 1010, and a “C-” or better in all other courses to be counted toward the degree.

Required Courses (6 credits)


 

Select one of the following courses (3 credits):


 

Select one of the following courses (3 credits):