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Criminology & Criminal Justice

Eastern Oregon University (EOU)

Students earning a Liberal Studies Bachelor's degree from EOU are required to include two minors.  Southern Oregon University offers the minor in Criminology & Criminal Justice to these students.  EOU students that are receiving financial aid can receive aid for the SOU credits, also.  

  • Download and complete the consortial agreement form
  • Fax it to the SOU Financial Aid office at (541) 552-6161 attn: Debbie Beck
  • SOU will fax it back to the Financial Aid office at EOU 

To meet the requirements for the minor, students need to complete three prerequisite coures:

  • CCJ 230 American Criminal Justice Systems 
  • CCJ 231 Introduction to Criminology
  • CCJ 251 Introduction to Criminal Law
  • CCJ 298 Orientation to CCJ at SOU (1 credit)

Upon completion of the prerequisite courses, students are required to take 16 credits of upper division CCJ coursework.  This can be completed online.  Choose 4 of the following coures (all are 4 credits):

  • CCJ 301 Parole & Probation
  • CCJ 331 Theories of Criminal Behavior
  • CCJ 321 Criminal Investigations
  • CCJ 341 Correctional Institutions
  • CCJ 346 Computer Forensics
  • CCJ 347 Crime in Cyberspace
  • CCJ 351 Criminal Law
  • CCJ 361 Juvenile Delinquency
  • CCJ 412 Law of Criminal Evidence
  • CCJ 413 Law of Criminal Procedures
  • CCJ 414 Law of Corrections
  • CCJ 416 Community Policing
  • CCJ 430 Crime Control Theories and Policies
  • CCJ 451 Criminal Justice Leadership
  • CCJ 460 Comparative Criminal Justice
  • CCJ 461 Terrorism
  • CCJ 462 Criminal Forensic Investigations