Forensic Anthropology Minor, Criminal Justice Majors

2026-2027 Drop Concentration, Minor, or Other Programs

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Before You Begin
  • How to Complete Your Drop Program Proposal

    • Only begin this step after you have consulted your Dean and the Dean has submitted a Notification of Intent to Discontinue.
    • Complete the required sections, ensuring no changes are made to the basic program or requirements sections
    • Attach a completed teach-out plan and notify any affected departments. Attach this plan, along with any other supplementary documents, in the Acknowledgements and Attachments section.
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    • If a dropped program was part of another (e.g., a Concentration), you'll need a corresponding program proposal to update or drop the affected program.

    If you need assistance contact Associate Registrar Breeze Potter potterb@wou.edu

Rationale
Academic Unit
Basic Program Information
  • MAKE NO CHANGES

    SKIP TO SUPPORTING INFORMATION

    For any questions or assistance, please contact Associate Registrar Breeze Potter potterb@wou.edu.

  • Program Type*
    Degree Type*
    Concentration/Focus is categorized under the degree type associated with the major (e.g. Bachelor of Science if the concentration is under EXS). Endorsement, License, and Specialization are categorized as Graduate or Undergraduate Non-Degree types.
  • Title*
    Forensic Anthropology Minor, Criminal Justice Majors
    Forensic Anthropology Minor, Criminal Justice Majors
    Title format is program name coma then degree. For example, Accounting, B.S.
  • Description

    Professors: Vivian Aseye Djokotoe, Misty Weitzel
    Associate professors: Miyuki Arimoto, Omar Melchor Ayala, Mari Sakiyama, Taryn VanderPyl
    Coordinator: Misty Weitzel

    Mission

    Provide students with a high-quality liberal arts education in the interdisciplinary field of criminal justice. Maintain a network of local, state, federal and academic institutions through outreach and research. Criminal Justice majors are prepared to engage in civic endeavors and to assume field positions in criminal justice and social service agencies or enter graduate programs.

    Learning Outcomes

    1. Explain and analyze the role of each component of the criminal justice field and how they relate to each other.
    2. Analyze and articulate the multitude of issues, theories, policies, practices and current challenges related to the ethical administration of justice in a free society.
    3. Apply basic theories and practices in real world contexts.
Requirements
  • MAKE NO CHANGES

    SKIP TO SUPPORTING INFORMATION

    For any questions or assistance, please contact Associate Registrar Breeze Potter potterb@wou.edu.

  • Current Curriculum*
Supporting Information
  • Level*
  • Is this a concentration?*
  • For concentrations: Is there a proposal to remove it from the major?*
    When dropping a concentration a companion proposal to remove the concentration from the major is required.
    If dropping a concentration, list the major(s) it belongs to.
Acknowledgements and Attachments
  • Teach Out Plan Required

    Use the Files menu to the right to attach the teach out plan and any additional materials you wish to attach to your proposal.

    Attachments are supplementary only. They are not utilized in implementing the course change.

  • I affirm I have notified impacted departments of the need to submit program proposals to account for this change.*
    If no other programs are impacted check the box anyway.
  • Teach Out Plan Attached*
    Complete a detailed teach out plan and include it with your submission.
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