• 专业概况
• 所属院系
• 中国学生入学要求
• 课程信息

专业概况

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Crime is an unfortunate part of our world every day. If you have a passion to serve and protect the vulnerable and better understand the causes of crime and delinquency, then our bachelor’s degree in criminal justice and criminology are for you.

This major provides you with a combination of in-class education, immersive learning opportunities, and internships in a professional environment. Upon graduation, you will be well-versed on the theory and practice of the criminal justice system and you’ll be well-prepared for employment with local or national criminal justice agencies.

What You Will Learn

As part of our criminal justice and criminology program, you will gain in-depth knowledge of how social, political, and cultural contexts influence crime and the justice system. You’ll gain the experience to conduct yourself professionally as you interact with peers, educators, members of the community, and criminal justice professionals.

You’ll also learn to:

• critically evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of criminal justice policy
• conduct research and/or interpret qualitative and quantitative findings and relate them to criminal justice policy

Program Benefits

Quality Faculty

Our instructors combine successful professional careers with strong teaching abilities. They’ll take an active interest in your success, using their ties to the field to help you grow through practical experiences.

Professional Development

Through immersive learning opportunities, internships, and community projects, you’ll develop valuable, hands-on experience that will prepare you for your career.

We also offer an annual lecture series that gives you the chance learn about this profession from experts in the field. This series features some of the most prominent minds in criminal justice speaking on topics such as serial killer profiling, forensics, international policing, Internet crimes, forensics, identity theft, interviewing, public and private corrections, homeland security, and many others.

Community Involvement

You’ll have the opportunity to mentor at-risk youth, teach adults to read, participate in blood drives, clean up neighborhoods, and many other activities.

Major Requirements

Our major in criminal justice and criminology, offered as either a bachelor of science or bachelor of arts, includes the University Core Curriculum and coursework specific to criminal justice and criminology.

The degree requires a 12- to 15-credit internship.

Courses

A few of the classes you will take include:

• Introduction to Criminal Justice
• Introduction to Criminology
• Race, Gender, and Crime
• Evaluation Research
• Internship

What Can You Do With a Degree in Criminal Justice and Criminology?

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics ranks criminal justice careers as some of the fastest growing in America. Our bachelor’s degree equips you for a variety of roles in local, state, and federal law enforcement many of which now require four-year degrees. You’ll be qualified to work in:

• probation departments
• law enforcement agencies
• homeland security
• private investigation agencies
• correctional and rehabilitation institutions
• parole offices
• community treatment and service settings

所属院系

进入哪个院系学习？ Ball State University

中国学生入学要求

为来自中国的学生设计 You should apply as a freshman undergraduate student if: you have completed or will complete high school or secondary school before the semester you apply to start; you have not attended a university, college, or other postsecondary institution; you wish to earn a bachelor’s degree. Required Scores to demonstrate English Proficiency: TOEFL iBT 79; IELTS 6.5 Band; Pearson's PTE 53

课程信息

学制：在线/远程学习(120 学分)

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开学时间：预计在八月 2022

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