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Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Husson University

1 College Circle, Bangor, USA

296794

Last updated: 28/08/2024
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About Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Students are expected to complete a minimum of 120 credit hours of course work and related activity in the Bachelor of Science program. This program provides both a strong core of professional courses as well as a varied liberal arts background. Students in this program are eligible to attend the Maine Criminal Justice Academy's Pre-Service Training Program, which certifies individuals to become eligible for employment as part-time law enforcement officers in the State of Maine, and receive six college credits as well. Students in this program may also be eligible to attend the Maine Criminal Justice Academy's Basic Corrections Program, which certifies individual to become eligible for employment as a corrections officer in the State of Maine, and receive six college credits as well. Students in their last year of the program may choose to attend the Maine Criminal Justice Academy's Basic Law Enforcement Training Program to be eligible for employment as a full time law enforcement officer in the State of Maine and receive fifteen college credits as well. Students are also encouraged to do internships in law enforcement agencies, offices, and businesses for hands-on experiential learning. This program will prepare graduates for entry level positions and also for future advancement to leadership positions in the profession.

The programmatic outcomes for the B.S. Criminal Justice are: 

  • Students will demonstrate an understanding of the following concepts: Theories of Criminal Behavior; The Law; Law Enforcement; Corrections; The Court System; Critical Thinking; Research Methodology and Statistics.
  • Graduating CJ majors will demonstrate excellent or outstanding understanding of the key concepts of Criminal Justice, Administration of Justice, Law Enforcement, Law Adjudication, Corrections, Criminological Theory, Research and Analytical Methods.
  • Students will apply ethical decision making skills and integrity in an ever-changing, global environment
  • Students will produce and present effective oral and written forms of communication appropriate to the profession
  • Students will analyze diversity issues in the criminal justice field
  • Students will evaluate the legal and social impacts of criminal law in today's changing society
  • Students will apply critical problem solving and professional skills in an experiential learning environment
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