This minor focuses on the sociology of crime, adult offenders, including an orientation to the social scientific study of crime, a critical examination of institutions in the criminal justice system, and a consideration of recent trends in the study of crime.

Students may major in any field and are encouraged to enroll regardless of their major course of study.

To register for the minor or for assistance in scheduling, please contact our Chief Departmental Advisor, Dr. Othello Harris (harriso@MiamiOH.edu).