Criminology and Restorative Justice, minor

Contact: Jenni Holsinger
Semester Hours: 20

This minor is designed for students who are interested in engaging with criminal justice systems as agents of change, actively working towards a society that envisions justice as restorative and transformative.

Required Courses (11 SH)

  • *POL 250 Law, Justice and the Local Context (3) 

  • PXD 331 Restorative Justice and Trauma Awareness (3) 

  • *SOC 360 Criminology (3) 

  • *SOC 362 Criminal Justice (2) 

Electives (9 SH)

  • Choose one course from this list:

    • *PXD 261 Community and Conflict Analysis Techniques (3) 

    • SOC 210 Social Stratification (3) 

    • SOC 350 Urban Sociology (3) 

    • SOWK 200 Social Behavior and Diversity (3) 

  • Choose two courses from this list:

    • PXD 341 Mediation and Facilitation (3) 

    • PXD 375 Globalization and Justice (3) 

    • SOWK 360 Race and Gender (3) 

    • THEO 323 Biblical Theology of Peace and Justice (3) 

* indicates the course is offered in alternate years