Overview

Students in the Criminal Justice - Corrections and Human Services program at Walden University will study the potential effects of crime on a community, such as economic instability, drug use, prejudices, and further criminal activity.

The Corrections and Human Services concentration focuses on restorative justice: repairing the harm caused by criminal behaviour in communities and the need for other options to mass incarceration. This concentration is best suited for those individuals working in or seeking a career in the corrections field.

Career

Many criminal justice agencies now require a minimum of a bachelor’s degree in order to be considered for employment. A BS in Criminal Justice can give you the skills and credentials you need to launch your career or achieve a promotion or salary raise.

Whether you’re already working in the field or switching paths, you’ll be positioned for interesting and fulfilling career roles in:

Law enforcement
Corrections
Probation/parole
Security or security management
Private investigation
Fraud investigation
Detective

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Restorative Justice
Mobilizing and Coordinating Community Response
Crisis Intervention
Probation and Parole
Contemporary Criminal Justice Systems
Juvenile Delinquency and Justice

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-11-25 00:00:00

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Starting 2025-02-24 00:00:00

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Starting 2025-08-26 00:00:00

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More details

Multiple Start Dates. Choose a date that fits your schedule.

Language

English

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Credits

181 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Disciplines

Social Work Criminal Justice View 241 other Bachelors in Criminal Justice in United States

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

Admission is considered for adult students who hold a high school diploma or its equivalent.

Admission requirements vary by program and degree level. You may need to supply additional information for certain programs and/or degrees.

Official transcript(s) of highest degree or coursework completed to date
English proficiency test scores (if applicable)
Completed application
Current résumé, when applicable
Access to a computer and the Internet
As an international applicant, you must have your transcript evaluated to determine the academic equivalency to U.S. educational standards

Tuition Fee

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International

15385 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 340 USD per credit during 48 months.
National

15385 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 340 USD per credit during 48 months.
In-State

15385 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 340 USD per credit during 48 months.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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