The need for a sense of safety and security is relevant as ever, and those seeking humanities and social sciences degrees deserve an education that prepares them for every aspect of the job. The University of Arkansas Grantham College of Humanities and Social Sciences provides students with a comprehensive understanding of what it takes to lead a respectable career in the field of humanities and social sciences, and equips them with an invaluable skill set.
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At 77 years old, Joan Zeigler fulfilled her dream of going to college. Following a lifetime spent caring for her eight children, Joan became an inspiration to her children, grandchildren and nontraditional students everywhere when she walked across the stage to accept her diploma.Joan Zeigler / AA, Criminal Justice
Students seeking a Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice can select from one of two specializations. Each specialization is concentrated on a prevalent sector in criminal justice. The criminal justice degree covers a broader range of subjects than the specialized criminal justice programs, allowing students to expand and strengthen their knowledge base. Required coursework builds a foundation and skillset in advanced criminal justice theory and crime, the practice of law enforcement and the U.S. judicial system, which includes adult and juvenile corrections.
Maximize your prior experience and training to take the next step in your career—faster. At UA Grantham, we’ll evaluate your professional experience for course credit, moving you one step closer to earning your degree.
You’ll also have a support system of advisors and faculty who understand the uniquely demanding schedule an adult learner faces. They’ll keep you on track, offer encouragement, and ensure you’re never on your own.
University of Arkansas Grantham is accredited by the Distance Education Accrediting Commission (DEAC). DEAC is listed by the U.S. Department of Education as a recognized accrediting agency. DEAC is recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).