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Department of Criminology

Requirements for a Minor in Criminology

The Department of Criminology offers a minor in Criminology. The minor consists of two required courses (CCJ 3024 and 3610) totaling 6 credit hours, and the selection of four Criminology Elective Courses for a total of 18 semester hours. Students are not required to gain approval to for the minor, but must be registered each semester by the departmental advisor because, with the exception of CCJ 3003 and CCJ 3024, all courses are programmed for majors only. A minimum of 9 semester hours must be completed at USF.

In order to receive Criminology minor recognition, the student will need to list the minor upon completion of the graduation application.

Students minoring in criminology will be subject to the Department's "2 D" rule (no more than one D or F allowing in a Criminology course).

A total of 18 hours is required for completion of the minor. A minimum of nine semester hours must be completed at USF.

All minors must seek advisor approval to register for courses each semester. This can be accomplished by : leaving your name, USF ID #, Course reference number(s), and telephone number on your registration date and time. Either leave the requested information by telephone at 813-974-6217 or via email to llandis@cas.usf.edu

Six hours of required coursework and twelve elective hours as follows:
REQUIRED COURSES

CCJ 3024
Survey of Criminal Justice System

CCJ 3610
Theories of Criminal Behavior

ELECTIVE COURSES
(Select any 12 of Criminology Elective Courses)