Bachelor of Science [B.S] [Criminology] From University of West Georgia

The Department of Criminology at?University of West Georgia?is committed to providing quality instruction to students on subjects that fall within the scope of the discipline, conducting research that contributes to the body of knowledge in criminology and criminal justice, and engaging in service grounded in the practical application of our knowledge and skills.

Its faculty represents broad and varied backgrounds in working within the criminal justice system and human services, as well as conducting research on a wide range of criminal justice issues. The University of West Georgia seeks opportunities to involve students in a range of professional activities to facilitate their entry into the job market or post graduate studies.

• Demonstrate a basic understanding of the major criminal justice systems
• Critically evaluate the use of criminological theory to explain crime and behavior
• Apply knowledge of current research and analytic strategies to issues in criminology and criminal justice
• Critically evaluate major current issues in criminology and criminal justice

The Criminology programme is offered at?University of West Georgia.