Criminology & Justice Studies, B.A.

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

Introduction

Criminology & Justice Studies, B.A. is a Bachelor program taught at Humboldt State University, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Bachelor of Arts in Criminology & Justice Studies at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona provides an in-depth exploration of the criminal justice system, crime, and societal responses to deviance. The program is designed to equip students with a comprehensive understanding of the complexities surrounding crime and justice, with an emphasis on social justice, ethical considerations, and the role of institutional frameworks. Students engage with various theoretical perspectives and practical applications, preparing them for professional careers in a variety of sectors.

The curriculum typically includes coursework in sociology, criminal law, psychology, research methods, and social justice. This diverse approach allows students to analyze the multifaceted nature of crime and its impact on society. Students participate in hands-on learning experiences, including internships and community-based projects, which foster critical thinking, analytical skills, and a strong moral compass.

Studying criminology in California allows students to immerse themselves in a state known for its progressive policies and diverse population. The university’s location provides access to various law enforcement agencies, courts, and community organizations, enhancing real-world understanding and creating ample networking opportunities. Students will gain crucial skills, such as communication, problem-solving, and analytical thinking, all of which are invaluable in addressing contemporary issues in justice and law enforcement.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Criminology & Justice Studies, B.A. at Humboldt State University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by Humboldt State University.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Humboldt State University as pre-requiste for admission in Criminology & Justice Studies, B.A..

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

Prospective students should have a high school diploma or equivalent, with a strong foundation in social sciences. Those with experience in volunteer work or related fields are encouraged to apply. Non-native English speakers are typically expected to demonstrate proficiency through tests such as IELTS or TOEFL, ensuring they can effectively engage with coursework and communicate in academic settings.

Courses Units

Please check detail of study units at https://www.humboldt.edu/academics/programs

More Information

  • Criminal Justice Analyst
  • Law Enforcement Officer
  • Probation Officer
  • Court Administrator
  • Victim Advocate
  • Social Worker
  • Policy Analyst
  • Community Outreach Coordinator

Scholarships

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