Criminal Justice and Criminology

Faculty

James C. Roberts, Ph.D., Chair
Sinchul Back, Ph.D.
Mehmet F. Bastug, Ph.D.
Michael J. Jenkins, Ph.D.
Ismail Onat, Ph.D.
Meghan Ashlin Rich, Ph.D.
Jason A. Shrive, Esq.
Loreen Wolfer, Ph.D.

Overview

The Bachelor of Science degree program in Criminal Justice has the following objectives:

To prepare students for careers in law enforcement at the local, state or federal level.
To prepare students for careers in the field of corrections and in the rehabilitation of offenders (i.e., parole, prisons, juvenile justice, etc.)
To provide students with academic preparation for advanced study in law, criminology, public administration and related fields. The Department of Sociology, Criminal Justice & Criminology also administers the Sociology Major , Sociology Minor , and Applied Sociology Minor .

Sociology/Criminal Justice - Legal Studies Track

For more information, visit Sociology/Criminal Justice - Legal Studies Track .

Criminal Justice Minor

For more information, visit Criminal Justice Minor .

Criminology Minor

For more information, visit Criminology Minor .

For information on the CAS/MBA Five-Year Program, visit our CAS/MBA Five-Year Program page.

Course Information

Courses for Criminal Justice are listed under the prefixes CJ and S/CJ. For information on these courses visit the Criminal Justice Courses page. For more information on all courses offered visit our Course Descriptions page.

For more information about the Department of Sociology, Criminal Justice & Criminology, visit its website.