Avila University
Avila University

Avila University

11901 Wornall Road Kansas City, MO 64145 Kansas City, USA Visit web page

Criminology and Justice (Online)

Study detals

: Bachelor's degree : BA in Criminology and Justice : Online : 8 Weeks Month

Requirements

In order to be eligible to receive a bachelor’s degree from Avila University, you must have the following:

  • High school diploma
  • Minimum 2.0 GPA on college coursework or 2.0 GPA on high school conferred transcript
  • Official transcripts from all institutions previously attended

Speciality

$290 Per Credit Hour
Up to 90 hoursTransfer Credits

Additional information

Examine crime scientifically with the online criminology and justice B.A. program

 

Advance your ability to analyze the underlying causes behind criminal behavior with the online Bachelor of Arts in Criminology and Justice Studies program from Avila University. This interdisciplinary bachelor’s degree elevates your research and communication expertise while closely examining the major sociological theories explaining criminal behavior.

Explore the ways in which legal systems emerge, operate, and evolve within society, and critically analyze the effects of race, gender, and class on experience with the criminal justice system. This online criminology degree empowers you with valuable practical experience and prepares you for a variety of professional roles ranging from rehabilitation to crime prevention.

In this criminology online program, you will:

  • Demonstrate an understanding of the criminal justice system
  • Become a more informed consumer of criminal justice research
  • Develop an understanding of how issues of diversity and social justice relate to criminology and criminal justice
  • Gain knowledge of the scientific methods employed in criminology and criminal justice

Career opportunities:

  • Law Enforcement Officer
  • Detective
  • Public Safety Officer
  • Deputy Sheriff
  • Public Safety Dispatcher
  • Criminal Investigator
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