Criminal Justice

Bachelor of Science Degree

Anthem College Online offers a Bachelor of Science degree in Criminal Justice.

This online criminal justice bachelor’s program provides students with introduction and a solid background in several criminal justice topics. It prepares them to enter and advance in the criminal justice field.

Concentration courses include the same courses in the associate degree program as well as more advanced topics in team and individual management, prison management, terrorism preparation and response, and international issues in criminal justice.

Criminal Justice Degree With Career Options

In addition, students select an option that allows them to specialize in police work, corrections, or juvenile justice. This lets them focus on a specific field, which can give them a competitive advantage once they are ready to join the workforce. The following chart shows a sample of the types of courses that support a given option:

Option 1: Police Work

• Advanced Crime Scene Investigation
• Police Management
• Domestic Disputes and Violence

Option 2: Corrections

• Probation and Parole
• The American Justice System
• Crisis Prevention and Intervention Management

Option 3: Juvenile Justice

• Juvenile Justice Administration
• Criminal Justice Administration
• Gang Theory: Practice and Suppression

A core curriculum that includes some general education courses support the concentration courses with topics that include communications, principles of management, social and ethical issues, and American government. A career success course teaches students how to identify opportunities for advancement as well as life skills including time and financial management.

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