Online Undergraduate Programs in Criminal Justice
Are you looking to advance in your field or to change careers? Are you managing a full-time job and a busy schedule?
Our Bachelor of Science and Bachelor Arts in Criminal Justice are highly respected and both available completely online.
Our core curriculum focuses on the main theories in criminal justice. Choose the rest of your courses from a range of electives. Specialize in law enforcement, corrections, or law and the courts, or create your own combination of courses.
- Get Educated ranks us second on its Best Buy list of online criminal justice degrees.
- Many of our students are criminal justice practitioners and military veterans working at the local, state, or federal level.
- FHSU accepts previous credit, and Criminal Justice Programs provide job placement assistance.
B.A. or B.S. in Criminal Justice Course Requirements
Criminal Justice General Education Requirements
Criminal Justice Transfer and Articulation Agreement
MINOR IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Learn about the criminal justice system while maintaining your degree focus. You'll need to take CRJ 101: Introduction to Criminal Justice, CRJ 200: Criminology, and fifteen additional credit hours from the list of B.A. or B.S. course requirements. You can take classes covering all areas of the legal system from enforcing the law to exacting social justice.
CERTIFICATES IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Add value to your education by building your knowledge in a specific criminal justice topic. A certificate gives you an advantage in the workplace and allows you to explore your passion within your major. You can earn one as part of your major coursework, or simply take the required series of courses.
Please note, these certificates can not be earned as standalone programs. Rather, they are designed to supplement students currently registered at FHSU completing their undergraduate degrees. Feel free to contact us if you have questions.
Criminal Justice Programs offer eight certificates available on campus and online:
- Corrections
- Crime Mapping & Analysis
- Criminal Justice
- Criminal Justice Leadership
- Criminological Theory
- Juvenile Justice and Youth Development
- Policing and Homeland Security
- Social Justice
- Victim Advocacy