Criminal Justice, Youth and Juvenile Justice Concentration, BS

The youth and juvenile justice concentration is designed for criminal justice students interested in a deeper exploration of issues facing youth and juveniles relative to the courts, social services, general policy, and administration of justice, while also gaining an understanding of known causes of delinquency at various levels of theoretical abstraction – in the context of urban crime and or broad gender-related concerns.

Learning Outcomes

Course Requirements

Required courses (31 credits)

Concentration requirements (15 credits)

Senior Capstone (3 credits)

Complete one of the following:

Total minimum credits: 49

Core Curriculum Requirements

A minimum of 120 earned credit hours is required for graduation. These earned hours include the Core Curriculum Requirements as specified in the Core Curriculum section of this catalog and at the Core Curriculum website, www.bridgew.edu/corecurriculum. For additional graduation requirements, see the Undergraduate Academic Policies and Procedures section of this catalog.