Program Details
The Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice with a Paralegal concentration is designed to help you understand the criminal justice system and develop valuable skills like research, critical thinking, and communication. Through this program, you’ll gain experience in legal research and writing, enhancing your analytical abilities and understanding of the US legal system.
In this online paralegal degree program, you’ll learn about the origins and evolution of criminal law, litigation procedures, legal ethics, criminology data analysis, and current court decisions and statutes. Additionally, you’ll delve into various legal issues, including those related to real estate, business, personal injury, international law, and more. This degree program also covers topics like criminal statistics, crime theories, technology in criminal justice, and constitutional and intellectual property law, providing you with a comprehensive understanding of the legal field.
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100% OnlineSchool Accreditation & Licensing
University of Massachusetts-Lowell is accredited by:
New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE)
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
High School or EquivalentApplication Requirements
Official High School Transcript/GED Score