Bachelor of Applied Science in Justice Studies

Estados Unidos

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O que eu aprenderei?

The courses offered in the Justice Studies program are designed to provide students with a solid theoretical foundation from which they can address current issues facing the criminal justice field. The skills focused on in the different emphasis areas (Justice Administration or Intelligence Studies) have been purposefully selected to enable students to succeed as a criminal justice practitioner and leader, enhance employment and career opportunities, and for those in the Intelligence Studies emphasis, prepare students to work in the intelligence field.

Emphasis in Justice Administration:
Students pursuing a degree in Justice Studies with an emphasis in Justice Administration will be prepared to enter a career in the criminal justice field and pursue a variety of assignments. For those currently working in the criminal justice field, an emphasis in Justice Administration will provide a pathway for moving into a leadership position or a specialty assignment.

Emphasis in Intelligence Studies:
Students pursuing a degree in Justice Studies with an emphasis in Intelligence Studies will be prepared to enter a career in the criminal justice field and work in the intelligence and homeland security areas. For those currently working in the criminal justice field, an emphasis in Intelligence Studies will provide a pathway for moving into intelligence-led policing, leading intelligence groups or other intelligence-related assignments within the criminal justice field.

Careers:

This degree provides a criminal justice foundation and then allows for a specialization in criminal justice administration or intelligence studies. By learning from the top practitioners in the field, you will gain first-hand knowledge of popular criminal justice areas, such as juvenile justice, the court system, criminal justice leadership, ethics, forensics, intelligence studies, corrections, terrorism and legal issues for justice administrators.

Career opportunities that might be pursued:

  • Police officer, police detective or police supervisor
  • Probation
  • Parole
  • Corrections
  • Homeland Security
  • Intelligence-Led Policing
  • Intelligence Analyst
  • Private security
  • Court personnel
  • Legal offices
  • Juvenile justice
  • Victim advocacy

With further education, one of these paths is possible:

  • Prosecutor
  • Attorney
  • Judge
  • Public defender

Áreas de estudo

  • Intelligence Studies
  • Criminal Justice Administration

De qual departamento farei parte?

Northern Arizona University

Opções de estudo

Período integral (AT LEAST 120 UNITS OF CREDIT)

Valores
US$27.075,00 (R$ 135.437) por ano
Data de início

Esperado Agosto 2024

Localização

Yuma Campus

2020 S. Avenue 8E,

YUMA,

Arizona,

85365, United States

Online/a distância (AT LEAST 120 UNITS OF CREDIT)

Valores
US$11.160,00 (R$ 55.826) por ano
Data de início

Esperado Agosto 2024

Requisitos de admissão

Para estudantes internacionais

A student must have a secondary (high school) and post-secondary (college or university) education, as well as any vocational or ESL grade reports. It is required to have a minimum of a 2.5 grade point average (GPA) for first-year and transfer students.

English Proficiency

Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) - Internet-based testing (TOEFL iBT): an overall score of 70 (School code 4006)

International English Language Testing System (IELTS) - 6.0

Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE) - 56

Priority deadlines for undergraduate international student admissions:

Fall semester: apply by March 1 to begin classes in August

Spring semester: apply by September 15 to begin classes in January

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