Overview
On the Criminology programme from Douglas College whether your goal is to prevent crime in your community, provide legal services to new immigrants or refugees, become a lawyer, or police, parole or probation officer and more,
Concentrations
In the third and fourth years of the degree, you'll complete an applied specialization in one of the following areas
- Community and Institutional Practice - launch a career in probation, parole or institutional corrections
- Crime Analysis and Prevention- lay the groundwork for careers in policing, security management, community crime prevention and more.
- Legal Studies - qualify for positions with agencies overseeing government regulations or that provide legal services, advocacy, policy analysis and more.
Career Pathways
Career opportunities include:
- Border Services Officer
- Bylaw Officer
- Correctional Officer
- Crime Analyst
- Crisis Services Coordinator
- Emergency Dispatcher / Call Taker
- Forensics Specialist
- Police Officer
- Polygraph Technician
- Probation Officer
- Special Constable
- Transit Police
- Victim Service Worker
- Youth Justice Worker
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Visit programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Advanced Theoretical Perspectives
- Applied Data Analysis in Psychology
- Problem Solving and Interventions in Criminal Justice
- Indigenous Peoples: Crime and Justice
- Media, Crime, and Criminal Justice
- Criminology Practicum
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Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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For domestic students applications close online at 4:00pm the Friday before the start of each semester.
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Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- New Westminster, Canada
Disciplines
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- General College Admission Requirements
- Completion of 60 credits with the following:
- A two-year Liberal Arts or Science Diploma or Associate Arts (or equivalent) with a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.00. Douglas College's Criminology and Legal Studies diplomas meet this requirement
- CRIM 1100 (Introduction to the Criminal Justice System)
- CRIM 1150 (Introduction to Criminology)
- CRIM 1160 (The Canadian Legal System)
- CRIM 2140 (Interviewing and Professional Skills)
- CRIM 2254 (Research Methods in Criminology)
- CRIM 2260 (Criminal Law)
- One of CRIM 1120 (Introduction to Policing) or CRIM 1170 (Introduction to Corrections)
- One of CRIM 2251 (Psychological Explanations of Criminal Behaviour) or CRIM 2252 (Sociological Explanations of Criminal Behaviour)
- One of PSYC 2300 (Data Analysis in Psychology), GEOG 2251 (Quantitative Methods in Geography) or MATH 1160 (Introduction to Statistics)
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Applies to youCitizens or residents6310 CAD / year≈ 6310 CAD / year
Living costs
New Westminster
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Funding
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