职业前景
平均工资
$53,000
预计区域增长
结果
  • 辅导员
  • 惩教官
  • 刑事调查人员
  • 取证
  • 执法
  • 律师
  • 假释官
  • 私人调查
  • 私人安全
  • 受害者的宣传

对于那些

Are interested in broad areas of 法律 enforcement, 法院 和修正. Want to serve society and help people.

寻找

Coursework that focuses on the criminal justice system and criminological theory. A general arts degree that can be used to pursue further education, like 法律 school or counseling. 

成为

  • 辅导员
  • 惩教官
  • 刑事调查人员
  • 执法
  • 私人调查

这个项目

在过去的几年里, the demand for professionals in criminal justice-related careers has increased significantly. Many criminal justice agencies and program administrators see a continuing need for qualified professionals. The criminal justice program at 乐虎电子 has graduated students who have pursued criminal justice careers in local, state and federal agencies throughout the United States. The program is designed so our graduates will succeed in both beginning and advancing their criminal justice careers.

教员和设施

The criminal justice program is administered by faculty within the Department of 刑事司法. 教师提供教学, 研究, and practical expertise related to many issues in criminal justice. The Fargo-Moorhead community provides a rich source of criminal justice education through a wide variety of criminal justice agencies that work with student interns. The department is located in Putnam Hall 102.

职业发展机会

Students graduating from this program have experienced much success in pursuing their career goals. 我们的校友在执法部门工作, 法院系统, 律师事务所, 惩教机构, 缓刑和假释部门 and do so at the local, 州一级和联邦一级. These jobs typically come with good salaries and benefits, although this varies from agency to agency. Types of agencies that have employed our graduates include police departments, 治安部门, 公共政策和规划机构, 组织家庭, 少年法庭, 家庭法院, 缓刑和假释部门, juvenile and adult correctional institutions, 中途宿舍, 许多联邦机构(如.g. U.S Marshals Service, Secret Service, and federal probation).

课程

The criminal justice curriculum is an interdisciplinary program drawing on the social sciences, 行为科学, 人文学科, 还有法律. Course requirements are based on the idea that our students should work through a curriculum that equips them with broad knowledge of the criminal justice system and criminological theory, and prepares them for a wide range of duties and professional responsibilities. The department also offers a minor in criminal justice and partners with the Department of Accounting and Information Systems on a fraud investigation minor.

实习项目

Many students elect to complete internships. This is usually done during their junior or senior year. Internship opportunities exist in many agencies in North Dakota and Minnesota and can be done at any time during the calendar year. 通过完成实习, students are able to combine the theoretical and applied aspects of professional preparation. Internship experience is an important element of successful job placement.

刑事司法俱乐部

Students may expand their knowledge of criminal justice and career opportunities through the 刑事司法俱乐部. This student association allows participants to increase their knowledge and clarify career interests through field trips and meetings with professionals.

硕士速成课程

Exceptional undergraduate students interested in pursuing a master's degree in criminal justice may apply during their junior year for admission into the department's accelerated master's program. This program allows students to complete certain courses which will count for both their bachelor's and master's degrees in criminal justice, thereby shortening the time it takes to complete the master's degree. Students interested in this option should consult with the department's graduate program coordinator or with their academic adviser.

教师

卡罗尔·阿奇博尔德,沃尔特 & Verna Gehrts教授.D., 2002, University of Nebraska - Omaha

Andrew Myer, Assistant Professor, Ph.D.2010年,辛辛那提大学

Amy Stichman,系主任 & 副教授,博士.D.2003年,辛辛那提大学

凯文·汤普森,教授,博士.D.1986年,亚利桑那大学