Sociology Minor

Department Contact:

Chair: Dr. Kelly Rhodes, Schwab 314, 814-472-3379, krhodes@francis.edu

Program Description:

This courses in this minor address a variety of social issues such as gender, race, social class, family, environment and public health and complement any major.

Student Learning Outcomes:

• Understand the theory and practice of the criminal justice system.
• Develop core knowledge, skills, and perspectives of practitioners in the criminal justice field. 
• Achieve higher-order competencies (ethics, communication, problem solving and compassion) needed to provide leadership in the criminal justice field.  

Total Credits Required:

15 credits