B.S. in Criminal Justice
Walden University’s new B.S. in Criminal Justice program is designed to help you gain the skills and knowledge to prepare for a career in law enforcement, the justice system, corrections, homeland security, and social services.The program blends contemporary theory on the nature, extent, and cause of crime with the study of national and international criminal justice practices. Learning is supported through coursework and a final capstone project. Plus, the program uses the latest interactive media, including lifelike, computer-generated scenarios from crime scenes.
You will apply criminal justice theories to current issues as you gain perspective in three vitally important areas:
- Civic engagement, social responsibility, and global awareness
- Collection and analysis of data across organizations
- Teamwork and communication
Concentrations
Choose from five concentrations in the criminal justice field:
- Computer Information Systems and Security
- Crime and Criminals
- Criminal Justice Management and Administration
- Homeland Security
- Human Services for Criminal Justice
For assistance deciding which concentration fits your goals, call an enrollment advisor at 1-866-492-5336.
Learn More
- Admission Process
- Course Highlights
- Learning Outcomes
- Interactive Media
- Bachelor’s Plus Options Earn credit toward your M.S. in Psychology or M.S. in Forensic Psychology
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