This section specifies the extended minor discipline requirements only. Please refer to the specific degree section for information on additional requirements, declaration eligibility, and residency requirements.
A formal request for approval must be made to the School of Criminology and Criminal
Justice. Students requesting an extended minor must have completed all of the lower-level
requirements for the criminal justice extended minor with a minimum GPA of 2.50.
The
number of declarations may be limited by seat availability.
Lower-level requirements: 18 credits
Course
Title
Credits
CRIM 100
Introduction to Criminology
3
CRIM 103
Introduction to the Criminal Justice
System
3
CRIM 104
Sociological Explanations of Criminal and
Deviant Behaviour
3
or CRIM 105
Psychological Explanations of Criminal and
Deviant Behaviour
CRIM 220
Research Methods in Criminology
3
CRIM 230
Criminal Law
3
One of:
3
CRIM 240
Comparative Criminal Justice Systems
CRIM 251
Law Enforcement in Canada
CRIM 252
Corrections in Canada
Upper-level requirements: 15 credits
Course
Title
Credits
15 credits of upper-level CRIM courses (see Note)
15
Note: CRIM 480, 481, 490, and 491 cannot be taken as part of the extended minor program.
Criminal Justice minor
This section specifies the minor discipline requirements only. Please refer to the specific degree section for information on additional requirements, declaration eligibility, and residency requirements.
A formal request for approval must be made to the School of Criminologyand Criminal
Justice. Students requesting a minor must have completed all of the lower-level
requirements for the criminal justice minor with a minimum GPA of 2.50. The
number of declarations may be limited by seat availability.
Lower-level requirements: 12 credits
Course
Title
Credits
CRIM 100
Introduction to Criminology
3
CRIM 103
Introduction to the Criminal Justice
System
3
CRIM 104
Sociological Explanations of Criminal and
Deviant Behaviour
3
or CRIM 105
Psychological Explanations of Criminal and
Deviant Behaviour
CRIM 230
Criminal Law
3
Upper-level requirements: 15 credits
Course
Title
Credits
15 credits of upper-level CRIM courses (see Note)
15
Note: CRIM 480, 481, 490, and 491 cannot be taken as part of the minor program.
Residency
Students must complete at least 25% of the course work, including at least 50% of the required upper-level CRIM credits required for the minor or extended minor, at UFV.
