文学士学位
刑事司法

Earn a criminal justice degree that prepares you for the careers of the 21st century.

There’s a lot more to a criminal justice career than what you see on 法律 & 订单. Criminal justice majors at 十大菠菜台子 get a big-picture education that covers the full spectrum of criminal justice careers. 你会学到警察, 国土安全, 网络安全, 修正, 数据分析, and other branches of criminal justice. Our criminal justice degree also addresses social factors that influence crime and 法律 enforcement, 包括种族, 种族, 和宗教. Agencies actively recruit our criminal justice majors for internships because our students are mature and well-prepared. With optional concentrations in 国土安全 and IT security, 十大菠菜台子’s criminal justice degree provides you with an excellent foundation for a successful criminal justice career.

There’s a lot more to a criminal justice career than what you see on 法律 & 订单. Criminal justice majors at 十大菠菜台子 get a big-picture education that covers the full spectrum of criminal justice careers. 你会学到警察, 国土安全, 网络安全, 修正, 数据分析, and other branches of criminal justice. Our criminal justice degree also addresses social factors that influence crime and 法律 enforcement, 包括种族, 种族, 和宗教. Agencies actively recruit our criminal justice majors for internships because our students are mature and well-prepared. With optional concentrations in 国土安全 and IT security, 十大菠菜台子’s criminal justice degree provides you with an excellent foundation for a successful criminal justice career.

刑事司法 Degree: The 十大菠菜台子 Advantage

Our reputation as one of the region’s best colleges for criminal justice rests on several factors. First, our criminal justice degree’s cyber security component is so strong that the U.S. defense department designated us a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense Education. 更广泛地说, we have a holistic perspective that equips criminal justice majors to think at a systemic level, with the ability to address crime’s underlying causes and long-range effects.

You’ll benefit from our criminal justice program’s:

  • 独一无二的实习. We offer extraordinary internship opportunities that immerse criminal justice majors in the profession. You’ll complete a mandatory internship as part of the criminal justice degree, with the chance to work in settings such as substance abuse centers, 惩教设施, 缓刑的办公室, 警察部门, 青少年拘留所, and corporate IT security operations. You’ll acquire hundreds of hours of experience that can vault you to the top of the job applicant pool.
  • 跨学科的结构. You’ll fulfill some of the criminal justice degree‘s requirements with one or more courses in information technology, 业务, 公共管理, 国际研究, 或者其他学科. This unusual breadth increases your ability to connect crime to underlying societal factors, while widening your range of criminal justice career options.
  • Practical, results-oriented skills. Our criminal justice degree equips you with a broad base of skills that are in high demand. You’ll learn to write effectively, 进行研究, 分析数据, 批判性的思考, and collaborate across jurisdictions and professional disciplines. The program culminates in a capstone project that ties it all together and showcases your skills.
  • 职业专门化. Homeland security and 网络安全 are two of the fastest-growing criminal justice careers. Our criminal justice degree offers optional concentrations in both areas that enable you to work with pioneering faculty, 先进的技术, 以及现实世界的伙伴.
  • 灵活性. Whether or not you choose a specialization in information security or 国土安全, our criminal justice degree includes an extremely broad range of electives. Through your selection of courses, you can personalize the criminal justice major to fit your academic and career objectives.

What can you do with a criminal justice degree?

刑事司法职业

社会趋势, 技术的进步, and other factors have led to the rise of new criminal justice career niches. Entire 法律 enforcement agencies such as TSA and ICE have come into being fairly recently, and modern surveillance and data tools have transformed the way criminal justice professionals operate.

Our criminal justice degree has modernized to a level that reflects the new generation of criminal justice careers. You can find opportunities in areas such as:

  • 网络安全
  • 修正
  • 假释及缓刑
  • 边境安全
  • 计算机取证
  • 海关执法局
  • 自然资源保护
  • 知识产权盗窃
  • 欺诈调查
  • 少年修正
  • 治安
  • 私人安全
  • 受害者的宣传
  • 病例管理
  • 政策分析
  • 法律

刑事司法 Degree: What You’ll Study

The criminal justice degree begins with core coursework in criminology, 法律, 研究, 和统计数据.  You’ll then choose electives from very broad range of areas that include (but are not limited to):

  • 药物滥用
  • 种族和民族
  • 网络犯罪
  • 白领犯罪
  • 威胁评估
  • Terrorism and 国土安全
  • 信息隐私
  • 国际政治
  • 公民权利
  • 宪法
  • Religion, politics, and culture
  • Middle Eastern culture and politics

The criminal justice major concludes with a professional internship and a senior capstone project.