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2023-2024 University Catalog 
  
2023-2024 University Catalog

Criminology Minor


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The College of Liberal Arts, Education and Human Development administers the interdisciplinary Minor in Urban Criminology. The purpose of this Minor is to educate students interested urban justice issues such as criminology, criminal justice, environmental justice and judicial processes. The Minor signifies that students have a basic and general understanding of Criminology.

Minor Requirements


The requirements of this Minor are as follows:

  1. Completion of the requirements of a degree in one of the colleges at UNO.
  2. Completion of eighteen credit hours, from SOC 4911 , SOC 4921 , SOC 4954 , POLI 4410 , POLI 4420 , POLI 4440 , PADM 4810  or URBN 2000 , URBN 2999 , URBN 3002 , URBN 4005 , URBN 4810 .
  3. The Coordinator may permit substitution of these hours with UNO Special Topics courses or Independent Study courses. Appropriate courses offered at UNO or other universities may be suggested as substitutes.
  4. Course substitutions permitted with department approval.
  5. A minimum 2.0 grade-point average must be attained in all courses in the Minor program.

Interested students should contact the Coordinator of Area Studies Minors through the College of Liberal Arts, Education and Human Development office.

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