Court Advocacy Minor
https://cps.unh.edu/program/minor/court-advocacy
This minor explores the issues associated with supporting crime victims as they navigate the criminal justice system. Students will study criminal behavior, the criminal justice system, and the issues of both child and adult victims of crime.
NOTE: This minor may not be declared with the following majors: BS Human Services: Court Advocacy or BS Applied Psychology: Court Advocacy.
Students will have the opportunity to:
1. Identify the needs of crime victims (both child and adult).
2. Describe the behaviors of victims and criminals.
All minor courses must be completed with a minimum grade of C-, and a 2.0 grade point average must be maintained in courses for the minor. Two courses must be at the upper level (600 or 700). Only 8 credits may overlap between major and minor.
Minor Requirements
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CRIM 410 | Introduction to Criminology | 4 |
| CRIM 555 | The Criminal Justice System | 4 |
| CRIM 645 | Crime Victim Rights and Remedies | 4 |
| SOCI 675 | Child Abuse and Neglect | 4 |
| SOSC 710 | Social Stratification and Inequality | 4 |
| Total Credits | 20 | |