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Bachelor of Science in Criminology and Justice Studies

Summary:

The Bachelor of Science in Criminology and Justice Studies program focuses on understanding the causes of crime, the functioning of the criminal justice system, and strategies for crime prevention and control. It covers topics such as criminal law, criminological theories, law enforcement practices, corrections, juvenile justice, forensic investigations, and human rights. Students develop analytical, research, and problem-solving skills to address criminal behavior, social justice issues, and public safety concerns. Graduates are prepared for careers in law enforcement, probation, corrections, legal services, victim advocacy, and policy analysis.

Requirements

Listed below are the documents required to apply for this course.

Grade 12

70 %

Program Prerequisites: Educational Background: High school diploma or equivalent with coursework in Social Studies, History, Psychology, and English. Critical Thinking and Analytical Skills: Strong reasoning and problem-solving abilities to assess legal cases, investigate crimes, and analyze social behavior. Communication Skills: Proficiency in English (TOEFL, IELTS, or equivalent for non-native speakers) for writing reports, conducting interviews, and presenting findings. Ethical and Legal Awareness: Understanding of ethics, laws, and human rights principles to work responsibly in justice-related fields. Mathematical and Research Skills: Basic knowledge of Statistics for crime data analysis and research methods. Computer and Technical Skills: Familiarity with databases, criminal justice software, and research tools for investigations and case management. Teamwork and Leadership Abilities: Ability to collaborate with law enforcement, legal professionals, and community organizations.

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4-Year Bachelor's Degree

Program Level

4 year bachelor's degree

Program Length

$60,698

Tuition fee

$65

Application fee

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