Criminal Justice FULL TIME (BA)
Careers
"As a potential employer of future graduates, I can say with confidence that I would welcome the opportunity to hire graduates with this solid foundation in Criminal Justice. The program is very well rounded, flexible, and targets the three key areas of the criminal justice field. Graduates with interest in policing, corrections and the courts, will be well prepared for careers in their chosen areas."
Hank Patterson Program Manager, York Detention Centre
"This is an excellent program that gives the breadth of studies that I believe people involved with the justice system will need into the future."
Gary Ellis Superintendent, Toronto Police Service
There are many exciting and dynamic career opportunities for graduates of Criminal Justice. Here are just a few of the options:
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- Work as a police officer or security worker
- Work with offenders or prison inmates as a correctional officer, or case worker
- Work with young offenders in the community or in an institutional setting
- Work with women in conflict with the law
- Supervise offenders in the community on probation or parole
- Provide services to victims of crime, by helping prepare them for court or by providing other supports to them in the community
- Support inmates upon their release from prison
- Become involved in community-based alternatives to the criminal justice system
In addition to employment directly upon graduation, you'll also be prepared to apply to law school or graduate studies in disciplines such as Criminology which can lead to additional career choices. |