Criminal Justice, BA
Students in the Criminal Justice program at Southeastern are prepared for careers in the criminal justice system or for advanced studies in criminal justice, law, sociology and related disciplines. They also become familiar with the nature and functions of U.S. law enforcement, the courts and corrections at the federal, state and local levels. Students learn the psychological and sociological roots of criminal behavior as well as methods that social scientists use to investigate social phenomena. Students also have the opportunity explore specific issues and topics relating to crime and criminal justice in the U.S. and other nations.
Location
Online
Required Semester Hours
120
Nationally and internationally recognized scholars and instructors whose teaching is informed by scholarly research and professional experience in law enforcement and the courts
Integration of advanced technology
Honors curriculum available
Active Criminal Justice Student Association
Lawyer
Researcher
Corrections officer
Department of Public Safety and Corrections
Louisiana State Civil Service
Louisiana State Police
Fayard Hall, Room 336C
SLU Box 10686
Hammond, LA 70402
kbolton@southeastern.edu