Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Criminology and Justice - Advanced Entry

Ontario Tech University

Build on your Ontario diploma knowledge of criminology and the law in this college-to-university advanced entry program.Our program explores and critically analyzes criminological and sociological theories of why people commit crime. It also examines how societies define crime and who is considered a criminal. This program approaches the study of crime from an interdisciplinary perspective, drawing on a rich tradition from criminology, sociology, philosophy, psychology and law. In addition to examining why crime is committed, you will be encouraged to think about crime, criminal justice and its administration in ways that are consistent with the principles of fairness, equality, peace, and justice.Career opportunitiesGraduates will be skilled in taking leadership roles and more collaborative approaches within their own fields and within the related infrastructures of society.You will be well prepared to pursue a variety of career opportunities including: Addictions/Rehabilitation Counsellor, Animal Welfare InvestigatorBorder Services Worker, Child/Youth Worker, Coast Guard Employee,Corporate Security, Correctional Office/Case ManagerGovernment Researcher and Policy Analyst, Government Sector Employee, Human Rights Advocate/Community Activist, Not-for-Profit Worker/Counsellor

Faculty of Social Science and Humanities