Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice
Montana State University-Northern

Program Details

Prepare for a career helping your community with this online criminal justice bachelor degree that prepares students for careers in the criminal justice field. This includes areas of law enforcement, the courts, and corrections. The curriculum covers many diverse topics including crime prevention and enforcement, the legal system, corrections, conflict management, and psychology. Gain a foundation for justice administration principles you can take to the courtroom, correction facilities, or other general domains of criminal justice. Courses focus on practical knowledge while also studying deeper, more complex issues that relate to law enforcement and the corrections system. Graduates understand the source of substantive criminal law, the historical development of common law principles of criminal responsibility, and constitutional constraints on the decision to define behavior as criminal.

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School Accreditation & Licensing

Montana State University-Northern is accredited by:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

High School or Equivalent

Admission Tests

ACT/SAT

Application Requirements

Official High School Transcript/GED Score