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California State University, Stanislaus
Criminal Justice B.A. Concentration in Corrections

The Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice program offers an appreciation of the full complexity of American criminal justice and permits students the opportunity to understand fully the social, legal, and technical processes within the various criminal justice agencies. The major requires the study of a variety of courses pertaining to the administration of criminal justice and an equal number of courses on the nature of criminal behavior, as well as its social and psychological causes. The concentrations require completion of the lower-division prerequisites, the required core courses, and the requirements of the concentration.

The Corrections Concentration is for those interested in working as a probation or parole officer, in a correctional institution, or in another setting that provides services to the offender.

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