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.
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Bachelor of Science WVU Tech, through the Department of Social Sciences and Public Administration,offers a Bachelor of Science degree Criminal Justice. This program is broadly conceived and carefully designed to provide preparation for many areas and new challenges within the criminal justice system. Students will take courses in Criminal Law, Law enforcement Administration, Courts and Judicial Systems, Criminoogy, and Criminal Investigations. In...
The Criminal Justice Major prepares men and women for a life of values-based leadership and service in the various segments of the criminal justice field. It emphasizes knowledge of the concepts, procedures and skills related to criminal behavior; competency in analysis and communication; and connection to Christian and ethical values.
The criminal justice major at Concordia offers undergraduate students the opportunity to explore the criminal justice system within the social and behavioral science realm. The knowledge and expertise of the faculty allow students to develop a deep understanding of the subject matter. The major is structured around key topics such as juvenile justice, community policing, the judicial process, and criminal law. Students complete a 12-credit internship...
The Bachelors Degree Criminal Justice prepares recipients for advanced study and or entry into federal, state, county, municipal, and private Criminal Justice agencies. Students who elect to major in Criminal Justice are advised that background factors as well as education are prerequisites to employment in Criminal Justice. Students who concentrate in Private Security Administration are provided with opportunities for preparation for employment and...
Culver-Stockton's criminal justice program prepares you for a productive, professional career in social service, law enforcement, corrections or graduate school.
The criminal justice program at Culver-Stockton College is designed to provide educational preparation for students desiring entry-level positions in both public and private agencies concerned with the administration of justice. The major is founded on a broad-based liberal arts education...
The BA in Criminal Justice is designed to prepare students for careers in the criminal justice system, including private sector security. Cumberland criminal justice graduates are employed as prosecutors, lawyers, police officers, detectives, correctional officers and other positions in local, state and federal government, and as security managers in the private sector.
Criminal Justice majors have the opportunity to study police, police management...
The Criminal Justice (BA) major provides opportunities for the study of many facets of the criminal justice system. This major will interest students who plan to attend graduate or professional school or to pursue careers in criminal justice or other public service agencies.
The Criminal Justice Program offers the following Concentrations: Concentration A. Law and Due Process
Concentration B. The Police and the Community
Concentration C. The Courts...
The Criminal Justice (BS) major provides a broad understanding of major components of the criminal justice system. It will interest students who plan careers in various law enforcement, judicial, or correctional agencies at the local, state, or federal level. It also provides an academic foundation for students who plan to attend graduate or professional schools. The Bachelor of Science degree differs from the Bachelor of Arts degree because of...
The Criminology major focuses on the nature and causes of crime, the behavior of criminals, and how society reacts to crime and criminals. The major contains courses in sociology, other social science disciplines and the humanities. Students who are planning to attend graduate or professional schools and students who are currently working in criminal justice or other public service fields as well as those planning to do so in the future will find...
The major in International Criminal Justice introduces students to the nature and cause of crime at the international level and to the mechanisms for its prevention and control. Components of the criminal justice system as they apply to transnational and international crime are studied, as well as the impact of international law and human rights in addressing crimes against humanity. The major is intended to equip students with the knowledge and...
Program Overview In the Criminal Defense Clinic (CDC), student defenders represent indigent clients charged with misdemeanors in the New York City Criminal Court. Student defenders meet their clients at arraignments (the initial court appearance in New York) and remain as counsel until the charges are resolved. Students perform the full range of lawyering tasks associated with criminal defense, including interviewing, negotiating, counseling and the...
The Criminal Justice major provides the opportunity to systematically examine criminal justice systems and the administration of justice, examining the causes and patterns of crime and criminal behavior and the ways in which criminal justice institutions have responded in trying to solve these social problems. Criminal Justice courses emphasize practical problem solving and theoretical skills, useful to careers in criminal justice, legal studies,...
Criminal justice is a diverse field that includes study and preparation in understanding the nature and environment of criminal behavior. The program includes investigating and examining strategies, programs and agencies involved in the public and private responses to crime. The study of criminal justice prepares students for careers in law, law enforcement, court services, corrections, juvenile work and security operations. In addition to a Bachelor...
The purpose of Dallas Baptist University is to provide Christ-centered quality higher education in the arts, sciences, and professional studies at both the undergraduate and graduate levels to traditional age and adult students in order to produce servant leaders who have the ability to integrate faith and learning through their respective callings.
Criminal Justice is the study of crime and of the agencies concerned with its prevention and control....
As a Criminal Justice major at Dana, you will be on the cutting edge of new approaches to crime, justice and corrections. You will be prepared for the jobs of the future, not the past. Future jobs will require that people in law enforcement and corrections have an excellent understanding of human motivation and dispute resolution.
Criminal Justice at Dana College stresses community-based approaches to all justice careers emphasizing innovative approaches...
The criminology program is a blend of the theoretical and applied and stresses an understanding of crime and punishment in a free and democratic society and provides the background and skills that are needed to pursue employment in the criminal justice system. Built on a strong social science foundation within a framework of the liberal arts, the program prepares students in the applied aspects of criminal justice at the associate level and the broader...
The B.S. in Criminal Justice program is designed to help you gain the skills and knowledge to prepare for a career in law enforcement, the justice system, corrections, homeland security, and social services.
The program blends contemporary theory on the nature, extent, and cause of crime with the study of national and international criminal justice practices. Learning is supported through coursework...
