The criminal justice minor allows students to work with a diverse and knowledgable faculty, specializing in criminology and criminal justice. We offer a variety of courses on criminal justice administration. CRJS 215S and CRJS 222 are prerequisites for the minor.
Program Highlights
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Become a part of a diverse community of students comprised of over a 1000+ undergraduates
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We have 23 full-time faculty
职业生涯
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Child, Family, and School Social Workers
Provide social services and assistance to improve the social and psychological functioning of children 和ir 家庭 and to maximize the family well-being 和 academic functioning of children. May assist parents, arrange adoptions, and find foster homes for abandoned or abused children. In schools, they address such problems as teenage pregnancy, misbehavior, and truancy. May also advise teachers.
Social and Community 服务 Managers
计划, 直接, or coordinate the activities of a social service program or community outreach organization. Oversee the program or organization's budget and policies regarding participant involvement, program requirements, and benefits. Work may involve 直接ing social workers, counselors, or probation 办公室rs.
健康care Social Workers
Provide individuals, 家庭, and groups with the psychosocial support needed to cope with chronic, 急性, or terminal illnesses. 服务s include advising family care givers, providing patient education and counseling, and making referrals for other services. May also provide care and case management or interventions designed to promote health, prevent disease, and address barriers to access to healthcare.
Police, Fire, and Ambulance Dispatchers
Operate radio, telephone, or computer equipment at emergency response centers. Receive reports from the public of crimes, disturbances, fires, and medical or police emergencies. Relay information to law enforcement and emergency response personnel. May maintain contact with caller until responders arrive.
Requirements
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CRJS 215S and CRJS 222 are prerequisites for the minor and are not included in the calculation of the grade point average for the minor.
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Additionally, 12 credits hours in 300/400 level CRJS courses are required for the minor
For Admission to the Criminal Justice Program
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