Criminal Justice & Law
In the Criminal Justice & Law program, students explore crime theories, crime data, constitutional rights, and how police, courts, and corrections work together. They study criminal and civil law, major Supreme Court cases, and the roles of judges, lawyers, and other legal professionals. Hands-on experiences—such as report writing, mock trials, and search-warrant simulations—help students apply what they learn. The courses are supported by guest speakers, field visits, and discussions that connect classroom learning to real-world criminal justice careers.
The Criminal Justice & Law Program offers the following Pathways:
