B.A. in Criminology and Criminal Justice
The Criminology and Criminal Justice Department at the University of Texas at Arlington provides students with an academically sound education in criminal justice and prepares them for management positions with municipal, state and federal agencies. Students who are new to the discipline have opportunities for internships with local criminal justice agencies and law offices.
Duration
4 years
Starting Date
January, May, August
Tuition Fee
$27,494 per year
Location
Texas City, United States
About the program
The Criminology and Criminal Justice Department at The University of Texas at Arlington strives to achieve academic excellence through its outstanding faculty. Experts in areas such as corrections, criminological theory, victimology, management, strive to challenge students while caring for their academic formation. The criminal justice faculty helps students understand the etiology of crime who are then able to develop paradigms that are useful and beneficial in the understanding of crime.
This tradition of excellence serves to produce competitive criminal justice managers who are prepared for the challenges of employment with private, state, or federal agencies. The academic excellence of the UTA Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice is well known in the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex.
Career Opportunities
- Management position with municipal, state and federal agencies.
- Police Officer
- Corrections Officer
- Forensic Science Technician
- Probation and Community Control Officer
Courses Included
- Ethics and the Criminal Justice System
- Law Enforcement
- Theoretical Criminology
- Juvenile Justice Systems
- Race, Crime, and Justice
- Criminal Justice Statistics
- Social Statistics
- Research Methods in Criminology and Criminal Justice
- Forensics
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