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Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice Boston University, USA

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Full Time Variable $ 36,540 (US$ 36,540) a year Contact provider
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Course summary

This program provides students with general knowledge in the methods and theories of social science, and a specialized understanding of criminal activity, policing, corrections, criminal court procedures, and social policy as they relate to crime control. The degree in criminal justice specialization core courses, electives, and related courses introduce students to critical thinking, computer applications, and quantitative analysis in relation to criminal study.

Program modules

MET CJ 101 Principles of Criminal Justice, MET CJ 251 Policing the Urban Milieu, MET CJ 271 Corrections: Concepts, Systems, and Issues, MET CJ 351 Criminal Law, MET CJ 352 Courts, Society, and Criminal Procedure, MET CJ 420 Directed Study, MET CJ 420 Directed Study. Additional Courses: MET SO 344 Drugs and Society, MET UA 507 Law and Justice in the City.

Entry requirement for international students

Applicants must have four years of English, Three to four years of mathematics pre calculus/calculus, Three to four years of laboratory science, Three to four years of history and/or social science and two to four years of a foreign language. SAT or ACT with Writing Test SAT Subject Tests in: Chemistry, Math 2, Foreign Language recommended. The TOEFL scores of Writing: 22, Speaking: 23, Reading: 21, Listening: 18 are required. A score of 7 or higher will also satisfy BU’s English Language proficiency requirement for all programs in IELTS.

Boston University accepts IELTS*

* Please check with your chosen school for the exact entry requirements for your programme.

Qualification

Bachelor degree

Awarding body

BOSTON UNIVERSITY

Department name

Metropolitan College, Department of Applied Social Sciences

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