Program Overview

The Criminology Minor at Coastal Carolina University provides students with a solid foundation in criminology, exploring criminal behavior, the criminal justice system, and social inequality. Through a combination of theoretical knowledge and practical skills, the program equips students with critical thinking, research proficiency, and an understanding of the impact of race, class, and other factors on criminological phenomena. Graduates are prepared for careers in law enforcement, corrections, research, social work, and other related fields.