A career in criminal justice lets you use your skills for good in your community, 无论是通过帮助犯罪受害者, counseling criminals or overseeing the progress of parolees. A UWF degree will prepare you with the knowledge you need for the career you want.

为什么在UWF学习刑事司法?

Criminal justice professionals address some of the most essential needs of our society, 与不同群体合作.

Our students enjoy small class sizes with highly qualified faculty. You'll find plentiful opportunities to conduct research, complete internships and participate in student organizations.

Each year the department provides need–based and merit scholarships. The degree is offered face-to-face and online. For those of you not in the 彭萨科拉 area, we do offer the criminal justice program at the 翡翠海岸 位于沃尔顿堡海滩.

你会学到什么

Our courses are taught by prominent scholars and acknowledged professionals who combine academic and practical perspectives. Our small class sizes encourages students to interact with faculty and engage in lively discussions.

You will study criminology, policing, the courts, corrections and the criminal justice system. You will learn to interpret and evaluate policies and practices of the system, form solutions by applying proper research techniques and use the appropriate criminological perspectives to explain major types of crime.

A variety of electives address specialized topics such as gangs, 少年司法, 网络犯罪, 药物, forensic science and homeland security.

The criminal justice minor provides an overview of the criminal justice system, 包括修正, 警务和法庭.