Minor in Criminal Justice
The Minor in Criminal Justice provides students with a foundational understanding of crime, law, and security in both domestic and global contexts. Required coursework covers criminality, an introduction to the U.S. legal system, homeland security, and aviation and aerospace law.
Some majors may not be eligible to pair with this minor. See the Minor Restrictions list for details.
Worldwide Minor Requirements
Students may choose either the Aerospace Specialization or the Focus Area.
Aerospace Specialization
| PSYC 337 | Criminality | 3 |
| SOSC 200 | Introduction to the U.S. Legal System | 3 |
| or HLSC 320 | Homeland Security and Intelligence Law and Policy | |
| ASCI 404 | Applications in Aviation and Aerospace Law | 3 |
| Choose Two of the Following: | 6 | |
| Airborne Law Enforcement | ||
| Aircraft Accident Investigation | ||
| Aviation Security | ||
| Countering Human Trafficking | ||
| Total Credits | 15 | |
Focus Area
| PSYC 337 | Criminality | 3 |
| SOSC 200 | Introduction to the U.S. Legal System | 3 |
| or HLSC 320 | Homeland Security and Intelligence Law and Policy | |
| SOSC 308 | Courts and Criminal Justice | 3 |
| or HLSC 435 | International Crime and Criminal Justice Structure | |
| or ASCI 404 | Applications in Aviation and Aerospace Law | |
| Choose Two of the Following: | 6-7 | |
| Forensic Accounting and Fraud Examination | ||
| Aircraft Accident Investigation | ||
| Investigative Methodology and Forensic Science | ||
| Interview Techniques and Tactics | ||
| White Collar Crime | ||
| Victimology | ||
| Security Investigations and Interview | ||
| Cultural Psychology | ||
| Drugs, Society, and Crime | ||
| Countering Human Trafficking | ||
| Marriage and Family | ||
| Total Credits | 15-16 | |
Estimated Cost of Attendance: California Student Information