Criminal Justice - Nova Southeastern University

Criminal Justice from Nova Southeastern University is a Campus Bachelor Criminal Justice degree that prepares you for a Legal career. Description The criminal justice major prepares students for academic and professional careers in criminal justice and related fields. Utilizing a comprehensive, multidisciplinary approach, through scholarship, research, and training, students will develop an understanding of the dynamic interplay between theory and practice in the criminal justice system. Further, students will understand and appreciate the complex relationship between the three components of the criminal justice system?law enforcement, the courts, and corrections. The criminal justice major is offered during the day and evening on NSU\'s main campus. Learning Outcomes A successful criminal justice graduate is expected to: 1. Demonstrate an understanding of the major theories, principles, and concepts that govern each of the following core areas of criminal justice : a. Law; b. Law enforcement; c. Corrections; d. The court system; e. Crime causation; f. Research methods and statistics. 2. Integrate and apply the major theories, principles, and concepts of criminal justice to analyze and evaluate research and/or applied issues in the field of criminal justice using critical thinking skills, skeptical inquiry, and, where applicable, the scientific approach; 3. Produce criminal justice information in a clear, concise manner, consistent with relevant professional standards. View more details on Nova Southeastern University . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Criminal Justice courses.