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General Requirements for the Major or Minor

General university degree requirements stipulate that 1) three units of the minor be taken in residence at the University of Puget Sound; 2) students earn a GPA of 2.0 in courses taken for the minor; and 3) all courses taken for the minor must be taken for graded credit. Any exceptions to these stipulations are indicated in the minor degree requirements listed below.

Requirements for the Minor in Crime, Law, and Justice Studies

The minor is 5 Units 

  • REQUIRED: CLJ 220 Introduction to Crime Law and Justice Studies 
  • REQUIRED: 
    • CLJ 307/REL 307 Prisons, Justice, Education
      or
    • CLJ 370 Prisons and Public Memory  
    • If you take both of these classes, one may count as an elective
  • Three Electives (in at least two different areas one of which may be EXLN350)

 

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AFAM 346 African Americans and American Law

COMM 346 Rhetoric and the Law

PG 313 American Constitutional Law

PG 315 Law and Society

PG 316 Civil Liberties

PG 333 International Law in Political Context

PG 348/PHIL 378 Philosophy of Law

REL 320 Law and Religion

 

Social Justice

AFAM/REL 265 What is Justice?

AFAM 304 Capital and Captivity: African Americans and the U.S. Economy

AFAM/LTS 320 Race, Power, and Privilege

CLJ/REL 307 Prisons, Gender and Education

CLJ 370 Prison Archives and Public Memories: Researching the Incarceration of Women and Girls in Washington (Variable credit up to 1.00 unit.)

CONN 318 Crime and Punishment

PG 304 Race and American Politics

PG 345 Intersectionality as Theory and Method

REL 270 Religion, Activism and Social Justice

 

Crime, Policing and the Carceral State

CLJ/REL 307 Prisons, Gender and Education

CLJ 370 Prison Archives and Public Memories: Researching the Incarceration of Women and Girls in Washington (Variable credit up to 1.00 unit.)

CONN 318 Crime and Punishment

ENGL 247 Introduction to Popular Genres

ENGL 358 True Crime in the U.S.

PG 311 Politics of Detention: Criminal Justice, Immigration, and the War on Terror

PG 330 Peace, Justice, and Reconciliation in Latin America

PHIL 370 Social and Political Philosophy

SOAN 206 Theories of Deviance and Social Control

SOAN 314 Criminology

STHS 354 Murder and Mayhem under the Microscope

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