Students also select 20 credits from other social science courses for a total of 70 Social Science credits of which 40 must be upper division. This interdisciplinary major is fully available in Ashland and Medford and many of the courses are accessible in Grants Pass. It is specifically designed for working students who already have approximately two years of college or have an Associate's degree.
Many options are available for working students to take classes either on or off campus.
We are also expanding our distance learning offerings. Students complete a total of 21 credits of which 12 must be upper division credits. The Minor is available to students throughout the state of Oregon, but is specifically targeted at students enrolled in Eastern Oregon University' s Liberal Studies B.A. degree program who are required to have two minors. Most students complete 9 credits of lower division Criminal Justice courses at a community college and 12 upper division credits from SOU which are available via the web. A plan for completion of the minor must be developed and approved by the SOU Criminology Coordinator and for EOU students, approved by their program advisor.