Bachelor Degree in Criminal Justice at Columbus State University |
Columbus State University
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Columbus State University is a Public, 4-year or above Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs) with 7,593 students in Columbus, GA.
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This school offers the following degree levels:
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate, Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate, Associate degree, Bachelor degree, Masters degree, Certificates/Post-Master's Certificate |
| Also, students of this school are eligible for federal aid such as Pell Grants and Direct Loans from the US Department of Education. |
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Columbus State University
Bachelor degree
Criminal Justice
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The Bachelor of Science degree enables students to demonstrate a general knowledge of law enforcement, legal research, corrections and criminology. Students must take a minimum of 39 credit hours in criminal justice courses in residence at Columbus State University.
teacherUp to 12 hours of credit from professional training academies may be applied toward an associate or bachelor's degree.
Students in degree programs are reminded that evening students may have to take some courses during the day to complete degree requirements.
Graduates of the criminal justice program find secure jobs with local, state, and federal government agencies such as city and state police, sheriffs' departments, probation and parole departments, Georgia and Federal Bureaus of Investigation, drug enforcement agencies, the Secret Service, correctional institutions, juvenile justice agencies, and private industrial security.
Expected outcomes
Graduates will be able to demonstrate knowledge of:
Principles of criminal justice systems.
Knowledge of law enforcement organization and procedures.
Skills of legal research and analysis.
Concepts of punishment and rehabilitation in the context of correctional systems.
Major theories of criminal behavior.
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