You are now in the main content area

Criminology Minor

Minor in

Criminology

The Minor in Criminology provides students with critical thinking skills and substantive knowledge related to the structural, administrative, political and professional context of crime and criminal justice.

Understanding the complexity and pervasiveness of criminal justice issues in various fields will provide greater depth and breadth to students' program of study and broaden their career preparation.

Administered by: Department of Criminology

Exclusions: This minor is not available to students in the following programs:

  • Bachelor of Arts (Criminology)
  • Bachelor of Arts (Justice Studies)

 
To receive this Minor, students must complete six (6) courses from the following curriculum:

Required courses (2):

CRM 100 Introduction to Canadian Criminal Justice
CRM 102 Introduction to Criminology


Plus four (4) of the following:

CRM 200 Criminal Law
CRM 202 Victims and the Criminal Process
CRM 300 Policing in Canada
CRM 304 Youth Justice in Canada
CRM 306 Corrections in Canada
CRM 308 Criminal Courts in Canada
CRM 314 Criminal Justice and the Charter
CRM 316 International Perspectives
CRM 400 Indigenous Governance/Justice
  (or POG 440 Indigenous Governance/Justice)
CRM 402 Criminal Justice and Social Inequality
CRM 404 Criminal Justice Policy

Please see  (PDF file) Senate Policy 148 for further information about Minors.