Criminal Justice (B.A.S.)

Campus Bachelor Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Bachelor
Starts
Fall, Spring

Introduction

Criminal Justice (B.A.S.) is a Bachelor program taught at East Texas Baptist University, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Bachelor of Applied Science in Criminal Justice at East Texas Baptist University is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the criminal justice system. The curriculum encompasses a wide range of topics, including criminology, law enforcement, and the judiciary process, equipping students with the necessary skills to navigate the complexities of this field. Students engage in critical thinking, ethical considerations, and learn about the various social issues that impact criminal justice policies.

Coursework is structured to combine theoretical knowledge with practical applications. Students participate in field experiences, case studies, and engage in discussions that foster a deep understanding of crime prevention strategies and law enforcement tactics. Core subjects typically include criminal law, forensic science, and sociology, which help students analyze crime trends and societal impacts.

By studying Criminal Justice in the United States, students expose themselves to a diverse legal environment and a variety of cultural perspectives. This experience enriches their understanding of global criminal justice systems and prepares them for a career in an increasingly interconnected world. Graduates gain valuable insights into the intricacies of justice, policing, and rehabilitation while benefitting from the resources and connections of the university.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Criminal Justice (B.A.S.) at East Texas Baptist University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by East Texas Baptist University.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by East Texas Baptist University as pre-requiste for admission in Criminal Justice (B.A.S.).

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

To be eligible for the Bachelor of Applied Science in Criminal Justice, applicants typically need to have completed a high school diploma or equivalent. Additionally, a strong academic record in the following subjects is beneficial:

  • Social Studies
  • Mathematics
  • English Language and Literature

Prospective students may also be encouraged to submit letters of recommendation or personal statements that demonstrate their interest in the criminal justice field.

Applicants whose first language is not English usually need to provide proof of English language proficiency. This can often be demonstrated through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. Generally, a minimum score requirement is set, reflecting the students' ability to effectively communicate in an academic environment.

Courses Units

Please check detail of study units at https://www.etbu.edu/academics/undergraduate

More Information

  • Police Officer
  • Probation Officer
  • Criminal Investigator
  • Social Workers
  • Corrections Officer
  • Private Security Consultant
  • Litigation Support Specialist

Scholarships

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.