Criminal Justice Minor Online

  • Minor
  • College of Arts & Letters
  • Department of Sociology & Criminal Justice

Are you interested in studying crime, criminals, and the criminal justice system? Consider adding a minor in Criminal Justice.

This online criminal justice minor can be taken with any undergraduate major program except the bachelor's in Criminal Justice.

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    • 12 credit hours

    This minor consists of four courses (12 credit hours) chosen from a selective list of 300-400 level criminal justice electives. However, there are two prerequisites before taking upper-level criminal justice courses: CRJS 215S Introduction to Criminology, and CRJS 222 The Criminal Justice System.

    Talk with an ODUGlobal enrollment coordinator to determine if you have credits that will transfer.

  • Access course materials online from any location. Some classes will have live, regular online meeting times, while others will not. The instructor may schedule assignments and exams at specific times. All courses follow ODU's regular academic calendar.

  • In-state Virginia Residents
    $408 per credit hour*
    Out-of-State Students
    $439 per credit hour

    Active duty military students may qualify for a discounted undergraduate tuition rate.

    These tuition rates are effective Fall 2024 and subject to change. 
    * In-state rate assumes residency requirements are met.

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A dedicated enrollment team for your major will guide your transition to ODUGlobal.