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Bachelor - Criminal Justice

When Making a Difference is more than Words.

Discover personal rewards while making a difference in your community with a Westwood College degree in criminal justice.

Choose from many career paths in criminal justice, from law enforcement* and corrections to victim assistance, court administration and more. Westwood's hands-on instruction by law enforcement and legal professionals will give you the knowledge, skills and insights that make you a valuable asset from your first day on the job.

Westwood's outstanding curriculum includes content based on current issues and trends in your career field, including training in logic and critical thinking, effective writing and communications, and an invaluable perspective on ethics.

Here are just some of the exciting subjects you'll study to earn your bachelor's degree in criminal justice:

  • Crime scene investigation
  • Crisis intervention
  • Digital crime
  • Gangs and criminal sub-cultures
  • Probation and parole
  • Criminal Law

If the thought of "doing good" gives you a rush, listen to what your gut is telling you.

* State and local restrictions may apply. Additional training may be required. Westwood prepares graduates for certification. Graduates wishing to attain certification must take and pass all applicable test/exams.

Not all programs available at all campuses.

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In California, for accrediting purposes, Westwood College - Inland Empire Annex is a satellite campus of Westwood College - Inland Empire (Upland, CA), a branch of Westwood College - Denver North (Denver, CO). Westwood College - Anaheim (Anaheim, CA), Westwood College – Denver South (Denver, CO) and Westwood College - Houston South (Houston, TX) are also branches of Westwood College - Denver North (Denver, CO). Westwood College - Annandale Satellite (Annandale, VA) is a satellite campus of Westwood College - Arlington Ballston (Arlington, VA), a branch of Westwood College - South Bay (Torrance, CA) and has been certified to operate in Virginia by the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia (SCHEV) and are all Accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Colleges and Schools (ACCSC).  Westwood College - Chicago Loop (Chicago, IL), Westwood College - River Oaks (Calumet City, IL), and Westwood College – Online (Denver, CO) are branches of Westwood College - Los Angeles (Los Angeles, CA).  Westwood College - Fort Worth (Fort Worth, TX) and Westwood College - Atlanta Midtown (Atlanta, GA) are branches of Westwood College - DuPage (Woodridge, IL). Westwood College - Dallas, (Dallas, TX) and Westwood College - Atlanta Northlake (Atlanta, GA) are branches of Westwood College - O'Hare Airport (Chicago, IL) and are accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS). Westwood College - Online is approved to award associate, bachelor, and master’s degrees by the Colorado Department of Higher Education.  All degrees conferred by Westwood College – Online are in accordance with the Colorado statutes and regulated by the Colorado Department of Higher Education. Students enrolling in Westwood College - Online are enrolled under the Colorado Department of Higher Education’s requirements.  Westwood College - Online will respond to all requests initiated by prospective students for information about online programs.  All students, regardless of their state of origin, will receive the same protections as Colorado state residents. Westwood College - Online is nationally accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS).  Candidate with The Higher Learning Commission and an affiliate of the North Central Association Telephone: (800) 621-7440 or (312) 263-0456. Website: http://www.ncahlc.org/. Not all programs available at all campuses. © 2009 Alta Colleges, Inc.