Criminal Justice Association (CJA)
Located at the Providence Campus, the objectives of the CJA are to improve criminal justice studies, promote professional, academic, and public awareness of criminal justice issues, and provide a unified voice for students in the criminal justice field.
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Located at the Providence Campus, the objectives of the CJA are to improve criminal justice studies, promote professional, academic, and public awareness of criminal justice issues, and provide a unified voice for students in the criminal justice field.
The criminal justice instructors at the Providence Campus have broad experience in their fields, offer realistic insight into industry responsibilities, and know what it takes to succeed. They are active in industry organizations and conferences. Every day they bring real world experiences and concepts into the classroom to help students understand the keys to success in the industry. Bissonnette, Guy R. Esq. Driscoll, Dan Goodrich, Alison E. Less, Colleen A. Mayo, Ernest G Schneyer, Kenneth Spatt, David M.
The Criminal Justice bachelor of science program is designed to prepare you for a career in law enforcement, the court system, or corrections. The program’s judicious mix of criminal justice, business, technology, arts, and sciences courses, is intended to enhance your appreciation of diversity, citizenship, leadership, science and technology, qualitative and quantitative analysis, and social and business culture. In addition, as a criminal justice student you will have the opportunity to participate in an externship during spring term of your senior year.
The Criminal Justice bachelor of science program is designed to prepare you for a career in law enforcement, the court system, or corrections. The program’s judicious mix of criminal justice, business, technology, arts, and sciences courses, is intended to enhance your appreciation of diversity, citizenship, leadership, science and technology, qualitative and quantitative analysis, and social and business culture. In addition, as a criminal justice student you will have the opportunity to participate in an externship during spring term of your senior year.
The Criminal Justice bachelor of science program is designed to prepare you for a career in law enforcement, the court system, or corrections. The program’s judicious mix of criminal justice, business, technology, arts, and sciences courses, is intended to enhance your appreciation of diversity, citizenship, leadership, science and technology, qualitative and quantitative analysis, and social and business culture. In addition, as a criminal justice student you will have the opportunity to participate in an externship during spring term of your senior year.
Typical career tracks for graduates of the criminal justice program include positions with local, state, federal police agencies; court administration; corrections, probation, or parole officers; private security and loss prevention managers; and social service providers. The Providence Campus’ Career Development Office (CDO) is also available to help you build your career plan. Learn more about CDO’s career options. You may also continue your online research through our unique Career Management System. Review the profiles of our graduates and see firsthand how JWU's unique, career-focused education continues to launch successful careers.
Typical career tracks for graduates of the criminal justice program include positions with local, state, federal police agencies; court administration; corrections, probation, or parole officers; private security and loss prevention managers; and social service providers. Jobs within the Criminal Justice field include: Airport Security Officer Border Patrol Agent CIA Agent Corrections Officer Customs Agent Deportation Officer Drug Enforcement Agent FBI Agent Fish & Game Warden Paralegal Police Officer Secret Service Agent Sheriff U.S. Customs Agent U.S. Marshall