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BACJ - Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice

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Criminal Justice Bachelor's Degree BA

Program Level

Bachelor's Degree

Description

The Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Criminal Justice program provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the criminal justice system, its components, and its impact on society. Students engage in foundational coursework that covers topics such as criminal law and procedure, criminology, policing, corrections, criminal investigations, forensics, and ethics. Students gain invaluable hands-on learning experiences through internships, which are a critical component of the program. These internships offer practical exposure and real-world insights, equipping students with the skills and knowledge to thrive in diverse criminal justice careers. The program combines theoretical knowledge and practical skills essential for success in law enforcement, corrections, homeland security, and related fields.

School

School of Social & Behavioral Science

CIP Code

430104

Program Classification

Undergraduate