Criminal Justice

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

Introduction

Criminal Justice is a program taught at Lane College, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.

Lane College’s Criminal Justice degree includes a major in criminal justice and focuses on credit hours completed in sociology and criminal justice. Students complete required courses in CRJ 131, CRJ 331, CRJ 332, and CRJ 433, plus additional criminal justice electives.

The programme is structured around meeting credit-hour requirements: a major requires 39 credit hours, and an optional minor requires 18 credit hours. Graduates are expected to have knowledge of the judicial system, understand conditions that can prevent criminal behavior, and understand factors leading to rehabilitating offenders.

Graduates are prepared for employment opportunities in criminal justice fields, including law enforcement, probation, juvenile services, private security, public administration/planning, counseling, research, regulatory agencies, and law.

Modules

  • CRJ 131
  • CRJ 331
  • CRJ 332
  • CRJ 433

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Criminal Justice at Lane College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by Lane College.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Lane College as pre-requiste for admission in Criminal Justice.

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

A MAJOR in criminal justice requires 39 CREDIT HOURS. Credit hours to be completed in sociology and criminal justice. A MINOR in criminal justice requires 18 CREDIT HOURS.

The required courses are CRJ 131, CRJ 331, CRJ 332, and CRJ 433. The remaining courses may be taken as criminal justice electives.

Courses Units

More Information

  • Law enforcement
  • Law probation
  • Juvenile services
  • Private security
  • Public administration/planning
  • Counseling
  • Research
  • Regulatory agencies
  • Law

Scholarships

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