Bachelor degree in Criminal Justice Studies at American International College

The major in criminal justice, which leads to the Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice degree, is designed to provide the student with a solid understanding of
programs and procedures in the criminal justice system. Philosophically, the system is viewed as an important area of human services. It is the intent of the major to provide to the system graduates who possess the potential for leadership and positive change.

Mission: The undergraduate program is designed to provide students with a solid understanding of the intricacy and utility of the American criminal justice system. Strong emphasis is placed on examining the various components as part of the wider sociopolitical system that exercises social control, as well as providing a wide range of human services. Course work, independent study, and field experiences, coupled with encouragement to take coursework (even minors) in other relevant
social and political disciplines, are the core of the program.