| Degree Title: |
Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice - Corrections |
| College: |
Kaplan University |
| Description: |
This bachelor`s degree program prepares you for advancement in criminal justice with the knowledge, communication skills, critical thinking, and technical competencies required in the modern workplace. Students can start or advance a career in the police department or criminal investigations by focusing their studies in law enforcement. Students who focus their degree plan studies in this emphasis area learn the administrative and operational aspects of the U.S. correctional system, both institutional and community-based. Students will confront issues such as overcrowding, inmate rights, and juvenile justice. Graduates are qualified to pursue opportunities at local, state, and federal jail facilities and juvenile detention centers in administrative, tactical, and managerial roles. |
| Accreditation: |
Accredited by The Higher Learning Commission and a member of the North Central Association (NCA), 30 North LaSalle Street, Suite 2400, Chicago, Illinois 60602-2504; 800-621-7440. |
| Delivery Format: |
Online |
| Degree Level: |
Bachelor |
| Language: |
English |
| Requirements: |
A.A.S., A.S., or A.A. degree from a regionally or nationally accredited college |
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