Expand your graduate studies with foundational knowledge of crime, justice systems, and policy.

Tailor your program to fit your interests with a graduate minor in Criminology and Criminal Justice at the University of Nebraska at Omaha. Designed for graduate students pursuing other master’s degrees, the minor provides foundational knowledge of criminal justice systems while complementing a wide range of academic and professional goals.
Program Overview
The graduate minor consists of 9 credit hours, including:
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CRCJ 8020: Administration of Justice
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6 credit hours of elective coursework in criminology and criminal justice
Students must earn a grade of “B” or better in each course to complete the minor. No more than 3 credits of independent study or directed readings may be applied toward the minor and require approval from the Master’s Program Coordinator.
Flexible Learning Options
Students may complete the Graduate Minor in Criminology and Criminal Justice fully online, making it a flexible option for working professionals and graduate students across disciplines.
This minor is ideal for students seeking to enhance their understanding of crime, justice policy, and justice systems while strengthening their academic credentials and career preparation.
More Information
Questions regarding a graduate minor in Criminology and Criminal Justice can be directed to the Master's Program Coordinator:
Mark Foxall, Ph.D.
218 CPACS
Phone: 402.554.2610
Email: markfoxall@unomaha.edu