Juvenile Justice/Human Rights Certificate

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12-13 Credits

Explore the relationship of children and the criminal justice system from a human rights perspective. You will learn to identify risk and protective factors in children and youth, enhance resilience and strengths in children, families and communities; and analyze legal and ethical issues. Open to students in every major.

Required Courses:

POLS 230 - Juvenile Justice and Human Rights 3 Credits
POLS 390 - Children and the Law 3 Credits

Elective Courses (6-7 Credits):

BIOL 204 - Forensic Biology 3 Credits
BIOL 204L - Forensic Biology Laboratory 1 Credits
POLS 315 - Civil Liberties 3 Credits
POLS 330 - Constitutional Law 3 Credits
PSYC 241 - Adolescent Development 3 Credits
PSYC 248 - Contemporary Issues in Psychology II 3 Credits
PSYC 249 - Forensic Psychology 3 Credits
PSYC 330 - Criminal Justice and Mental Health 3 Credits
Other elective courses as approved

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Juvenile Justice/Human Rights Certificate

Required Courses:

Elective Courses (6-7 Credits):