Criminal Justice (Bachelor's)

Earn your Bachelor degree in Criminal Justice from Harrison College


Program Title:	Criminal Justice (Bachelor's)
Program Level:	Bachelor
School:	Harrison College
Program Description:	The mission of this program is to provide students with a systems perspective of criminal justice system, including law enforcement, courts, and corrections. This program is designed to produce graduates who are able to utilize their systems perspective of all relevant aspects of the criminal justice system to create appropriate professional decision making at all levels of criminal justice. Upon successful completion of the program, graduates can pursue entry-level positions with local a regional law enforcement, correctional agencies, and other criminal justice organizations with eventual advancement to state and federal positions in all aspects criminal justice. The major competencies of the criminal justice bachelor degree graduate include knowledge of the criminal justice system and the law, the theor cal causes of criminality, the methods of criminal justice policy research, as well as aspects of professionalism and ethics for criminal justice practitioners. The program has been developed as a completion program for students who have graduated from an accredited associate degree program in Criminal Justice or a related area, or who have earned college credit equivalent to such a degree. Additional coursework may be required in order to meet the prerequisite requirements of the courses included the Criminal Justice Bachelor’s Degree program.