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ufv.ca/criminologyCriminal Justice extended minor
This section specifies the extended minor discipline requirements only.
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 2.5. 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 | |
| or CRIM 105 | Psychological Explanations of Criminal and Deviant Behaviour | 3 |
| CRIM 220 | Research Methods in Criminology | 3 |
| CRIM 230 | Criminal Law | 3 |
| CRIM 240 | Comparative Criminal Justice Systems | 3 |
| or CRIM 251 | Law Enforcement in Canada | |
| or CRIM 252 | Corrections in Canada |
Upper-level requirements: 15 credits
15 credits of 300- and 400-level Criminology/Criminal Justice (see Note 2).
Note 1: At least 25% of the course work must be completed at UFV. However, students must complete at least 50% of the upper-level Criminology/Criminal Justice credits required for the extended minor at UFV.
Note 2: 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.
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 2.5. 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 | |
| or CRIM 105 | Psychological Explanations of Criminal and Deviant Behaviour | 3 |
| CRIM 230 | Criminal Law | 3 |
Upper-level requirements: 15 credits
15 credits of 300- and 400-level Criminology/Criminal Justice (see Note 2).
Note 1: At least 25% of the course work must be completed at UFV. However, students must complete at least 50% of the upper-level Criminology/Criminal Justice credits required for the minor at UFV.
Note 2: CRIM 480, 481, 490, and 491 cannot be taken as part of the minor program.
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