Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice
USA Online, USA
Bachelor's degree
DURATION
4 years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time, Part time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
STUDY FORMAT
Distance Learning
* open enrolment
Key Summary
About : The Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice offers students a comprehensive understanding of the criminal justice system. The curriculum covers topics such as crime theory, law enforcement, and corrections. Students will engage in practical experiences to apply their knowledge effectively.
Career Outcomes : Graduates can explore diverse career opportunities, including roles in law enforcement, corrections, social services, or legal studies. They may become police officers, probation officers, or work as criminal analysts in governmental or private sectors. This degree equips students with skills for various positions within the criminal justice field.
After studying for a Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice, students will have content knowledge in the criminal justice field; communicate effectively both in written and verbal form; think critically; be able to use problem-solving skills while making informed decisions; develop applied skills to be used in the criminal justice field.
Why Peru State College?
- Faculty members have real-life experience in policing, corrections, parole, and probation with an emphasis on a scholar-practitioner approach to instruction.
- All courses are offered online and on campus.
- Coursework is constantly updated to meet industry standards.
- Easily earn a minor to broaden knowledge and improve employment prospects.
The Peru College Advantage
- Transfer up to 90 credits
Peru State College Online makes it easy to transfer up to 90 credit hours, making your Criminal Justice Administration degree even more affordable. - Nationally Recognized for Affordability
Criminal Justice - Administration is one of many programs at Peru State College Online that offers nationally recognized affordability and value.
Concentrations
- Justice Administration
- Justice Counseling
- Legal Studies
- Criminal Justice (Minor)
- Students will have content knowledge in the criminal justice field.
- Students will be able to explain the major components of the criminal justice system.
- Students will be able to synthesize information from a variety of sources.
- Students will be able to explain the major components of the criminal justice system.
- Students will be able to synthesize information from a variety of sources.
- Students will communicate effectively both in written and verbal form.
- Students will be able to present research on criminal justice topics.
- Students will be able to write criminal justice reports for incidents that occur in the field.
- Students will be able to present research on criminal justice topics.
- Students will be able to write criminal justice reports for incidents that occur in the field.
- Students will think critically.
- Students will be able to evaluate a comprehensive analysis of a juvenile court case.
- Students will be able to demonstrate basic knowledge of information technology as applied to criminal justice research and practice.
- Students will be able to evaluate a comprehensive analysis of a juvenile court case.
- Students will be able to demonstrate basic knowledge of information technology as applied to criminal justice research and practice.
- Students will be able to use problem-solving skills while making informed decisions.
- Students will be able to implement an effective solution for an emergency exercise.
- Students will be able to implement an effective solution for an emergency exercise.
- Students will develop applied skills to be used in the criminal justice field.
- Students will be able to participate and document simulated criminal justice activities.
- Students will be able to participate and document simulated criminal justice activities.
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