BS Criminal Justice

At PennWest University, as a criminal justice major, you will learn from faculty scholars and skilled professionals with extensive career experience in criminal justice. In the B.S. in Criminal Justice program, the goal is to introduce you to the major functions and operations of the criminal justice field, examine components of the justice system, and understand the legal system in America through the eyes of those working in law enforcement, courts, and corrections. Students at PennWest University can opt for a general criminal justice program with no declared concentration or choose one of our four concentrations.  Concentrations include criminology, forensic investigation and cyber forensics, homeland and international security, and law and justice.