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B.S. in Technical Management- Criminal Justice
Chicago, Chicago Loop-IL, Midtown Manhattan-NY, Ontario, CA, Lisle -IL, Irving-TX, Newark-CA, Sherman Oaks-CA, San Diego-CA
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Program Overview
DeVry University's B.S. in Technical Management - Criminal Justice program prepares students for careers in the criminal justice field with a focus on technical skills and management principles. This program integrates criminal justice theory with practical skills necessary for various roles within law enforcement, corrections, and security sectors.
Curriculum: The curriculum covers a comprehensive range of topics essential for understanding the criminal justice system, including criminal law, criminology, ethics in criminal justice, and forensic science. Students also study management and leadership principles tailored to the criminal justice environment, preparing them for supervisory and administrative roles.
Research Focus: DeVry University encourages research initiatives that explore current issues and advancements in criminal justice. Students have opportunities to conduct research on topics such as crime prevention strategies, criminal behavior analysis, law enforcement technologies, and the impact of public policy on criminal justice practices.
Industry Engagement: The program fosters strong connections with criminal justice agencies, law enforcement organizations, and security firms through partnerships and advisory boards. Guest lectures, workshops, and field experiences provide students with insights into real-world practices and challenges within the criminal justice field.
Global Perspective: Incorporating a global perspective, DeVry University prepares students to understand the international dimensions of criminal justice. Courses include discussions on comparative criminal justice systems, transnational crime issues, and global security challenges, equipping graduates to work in diverse and multicultural environments.
Location
Chicago, Chicago Loop-IL, Midtown Manhattan-NY, Ontario, CA, Lisle -IL, Irving-TX, Newark-CA, Sherman Oaks-CA, San Diego-CA
Score
IELTS 6
Tuition Fee
USD 15677
Undergraduate Entry Requirements
Academic Qualifications: Applicants for undergraduate programs typically require a minimum academic achievement of 60% or above in their previous academic qualifications.
English Language Proficiency:
- IELTS: Overall band score of 6.0 with a minimum of 6.0 in each component.
- TOEFL: Overall score of 61 or higher.
- PTE: Overall score of 58 or higher.
- SAT (Scholastic Aptitude Test) Requirement: A SAT score of 460 is required.
- ACT (American College Test) Requirement: A CAT score of 460 is required.
DeVry University is providing financial assistance to its international student community. The university offers various scholarships and financial aid options to help international students pursue their academic and career goals.
International Merit Scholarships: DeVry University may offer international merit scholarships to academically outstanding students. These scholarships are based on academic achievement and are typically awarded to students with exceptional academic records. International students who meet specific GPA requirements may be eligible for these merit-based scholarships.
International Student Scholarships: DeVry University may provide general scholarships specifically for international students. These scholarships can help offset tuition costs and are awarded based on various criteria, such as academic achievements, leadership skills, community involvement, and financial need.
Industry-Specific Scholarships: Some academic programs at DeVry University may offer industry-specific scholarships that are open to both domestic and international students. These scholarships are often tailored to students pursuing careers in specific fields, such as technology, business, engineering, healthcare, and more.
Alumni Legacy Scholarships: DeVry University may offer scholarships to international students who have a family member or relative who is an alumnus of the university. These alumni legacy scholarships aim to foster a sense of tradition and family connection within the DeVry community.
External Scholarships and Sponsorships: In addition to the scholarships directly offered by DeVry University, international students are encouraged to explore external scholarship opportunities and sponsorships from private organizations, governments, and foundations. These scholarships are not directly affiliated with the university but can still provide financial support for international students studying at DeVry.
Graduates of DeVry University's B.S. in Technical Management - Criminal Justice program are equipped with a blend of technical skills and management principles, preparing them for various career paths within the criminal justice field.
Law Enforcement Officer: Graduates may pursue careers as law enforcement officers with local, state, or federal agencies. They enforce laws, investigate crimes, and ensure public safety through patrols, surveillance, and community outreach.
Corrections Officer: With expertise in criminal justice, graduates can work as corrections officers in correctional facilities. They manage inmate behavior, enforce facility rules, and oversee rehabilitation programs aimed at reducing recidivism.
Probation Officer: Graduates may specialize as probation officers, monitoring and supporting individuals placed on probation or parole. They assess offender behavior, enforce court-ordered conditions, and facilitate rehabilitation and reintegration into the community.
Security Manager: For those interested in private sector roles, graduates can become security managers in corporate settings, healthcare facilities, or educational institutions. They develop security protocols, manage security teams, and ensure the protection of people and property.
Legal Assistant or Paralegal: Graduates with a background in criminal justice can work as legal assistants or paralegals in law firms or legal departments. They assist lawyers with case preparation, conduct legal research, draft legal documents, and support courtroom proceedings.
