The  programme offered by the  is based on social justice principles and will challenge students to:

• analyze data on crime perpetration and victimization;

• examine the impact of social inequality on definitions and control of human behavior;

• examine the impact of legal/social policies on criminal behavior; and

• examine and evaluate crime prevention, control models, and treatment offender programs.

Our program offers both a major and minor. Completing a criminology major will prepare students for continued graduate study in criminology, law, or other social/behavioral sciences or for entry-level positions in human service, legal, correctional, and law enforcement agencies.