Bachelor of Science Degree in Criminal Justice Studies
Bacone College
Key Information
Campus location
Muskogee, USA
Languages
English
Study format
On-Campus
Duration
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Earliest start date
Sep 2024
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Introduction
The Baccalaureate Program of Criminal Justice Studies is the study of the structure, functions and decision-making processes of the police, courts and correctional agencies involved in the control and management of criminal offenders. The discipline examines the causes and patterns of criminal behavior and the role of the law in regulating both crime and the operation of the criminal justice system. Furthermore, the program provides students with the opportunity to gain necessary skills in the area of program development and evaluation as well as planning and research within the field of criminal justice.
The Baccalaureate Degree in CJS will serve the following types of students:
1. Those seeking a four-year degree as a prerequisite for entry into the criminal justice field;
2. Those currently in service in the criminal justice system who seek to broaden their skills and obtain job-related knowledge and expertise, and
3. Those currently in the criminal justice system who seek to specialize and/or work in some other area of the system.