Why Should I Choose The Comprehensive Criminal Justice Concentration?

This concentration will focus less on a specific aspect of criminal justice and instead provides a deeper understanding of how each system interacts with each other to address the complexities of crime.  

This concentration is ideal if you haven’t decided which career track you wish to pursue and will help you determine whether you want to patrol the streets, gather physical or cyber evidence to analyze as you build a criminal investigation case, advocate for crime victims, or oversee those who are incarcerated. 

What Will I Learn In The Comprehensive Criminal Justice Concentration?

You'll learn the theory and practical applications of the criminal justice discipline including criminology, policing, corrections, judicial studies, quantitative analysis, and behavioral analysis. 

What Can I Do With A Comprehensive Criminal Justice Concentration?

This concentration pairs well with other programs, such as Forensic Science, History, Human ServicesLegal StudiesPolitical SciencePre-Law, and Psychology. Also, this concentration will help you determine the direction you want to take in this broad field, which can lead to roles including:

  • Federal, state, and local law enforcement
  • Lawyer
  • Criminal or cyber investigator
  • Humane law officer
  • Prison warden
  • Parole officer

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