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Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice and Human Security Enrollment Advisory Group - University of Bridgeport Enrollment Advisory Group - University of Bridgeport, USA

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USD 32860

Tuition Fee (USD)

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 Free

Application Fee

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48 months

Duration

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6

IELTS

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75

TOEFL

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55%

Min GPA

Program Overview

The College of Public and International Affairs Bachelor, BA, in Criminal Justice and Human Security degree program, allows students interested in pursuing a career in criminal justice to develop expertise in the international dimensions of public safety.

Students in the degree may choose from one of three areas of concentration

  • Human Security
  • Comparative Justice
  • Criminology

The degree requires two years of college-level study of a foreign language or demonstrated working competency in a foreign language. Students have the option of choosing from Arabic, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Spanish and French.

Qualified students also have the option of earning a Masters degree in Business Administration or in Global Development and Peace by completing a fifth year of study beyond the normal years.

UB Criminal Justice track students are also encouraged to take courses in Martial Arts. Internships with law enforcement agencies are also available.

Learning Outcomes

The B.A. in Criminal Justice & Human Security has the following learning outcomes

  • Students will demonstrate the progressive acquisition of the oral, written critical thinking skills needed to succeed in graduate level study as well as the required skills for careers in domestic and international security
  • Students will be able to identify the essential elements of criminal justice
  • Students will be able to articulate the importance of Human Security and explore its impact on domestic and international security
  • Students will demonstrate the language skills and intercultural understanding required for effective law enforcement in today’s globalized society
  • Students will be able to describe the role played by religious, ideological, and cultural views; ethnic and tribal identities; and economic status in rationalizing criminal behavior
  • Students will demonstrate an understanding of the role played in criminal behavior by socioeconomic inequities and societal injustice, resulting from domestic and non-domestic events
  • Students will be able to comment on the role played by non-state actors in areas such as the identification of norms, the acceptability of violence and terrorism in promoting policy changes and in preventing crime.
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Additional Information

Program Level 4-Year Bachelor's Degree

College/University Processing Time 56

Program Intensity Full-Time

Optional Practical Training (OPT) work permit

Program Intake

Open

Sep 2024

Closed

Jan 2024

General Admission Requirement

    Academic Requirement

    •  Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have Grade 12 / High School Diploma.

     

    6 IELTS Score
    75 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
    53 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
    90 Duolingo Minimum Overall Score
    450 Sat Minimum Overall Score
    55% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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    Tuition Fee

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    32860

    Tuition Fee
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     Free

    Application Fee
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    16000 Per year

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