This major focuses on theory, administration, methods research, and pragmatic analysis of various social, legal and penal systems, institutions and issues. It offers both theoretical and applied knowledge. Students in criminal justice may go on to graduate study in criminal justice or law school, or may enter the job market in a range of fields, including law enforcement, court and paralegal occupations, corrections and security. The degree also facilitates promotions to mid-level management positions in criminal justice organizations. A total of 124 semester units are required for the degree.
Some limitations apply.
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