Since 1965, Colorado Technical University (CTU) has helped
thousands of students soar to achieve career success in business
administration and information technology industries. Whether you
are an experienced professional seeking to retain your
competitive edge, a degree holder ready for the challenge of
graduate school or someone preparing to enter the career world,
CTU has the degree or certificate program and the learning style
that can work for you.
Beginning with your first campus visit, you'll notice the CTU
difference. You'll find an atmosphere of professionalism, mutual
respect and a student-centered focus that lasts throughout your
educational program.
All classes are taught by professors--not teaching assistants.
Instructional groups are limited in size to encourage
participation and allow faculty members to devote more time to
individual students. Just as students are graded for their
academic progress, you will evaluate your professors'
performance.
In this degree program, you can learn the basics of criminal
thinking and gain important skills such as report writing, intake
assessment and evaluation for work with:
Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice
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CTU's bachelor's degree in criminal justice builds a strong base
of practical, real-world applications from professors who are
experienced professionals. In addition to foundational
undergraduate studies, students can learn skills in areas such
as:
- Interview and interrogation
- Crime scene investigation
- Psychological criminal profiling
Built on a solid knowledge of the law and the courts, the skills
and techniques you can learn are applicable in the many facets of
the criminal justice system. You can also develop the
professional and technical skills to empower you as a criminal
justice professional ready for advancement.
Forensic Investigation
Colorado Technical University's Bachelor of Science in Criminal
Justice (BSCJ) degree program features a concentration in
Forensic Investigation. Through lab and practicum experiences,
the curriculum provides students with exciting opportunities to
study the investigation of crimes and criminal profiling.
Courses in this degree program are taught by instructors with
applicable experience in the field of criminal justice.
Students will have an opportunity to acquire industry current
knowledge and skills while learning how to:
- Demonstrate professional written and verbal communication
skills.
- Resolve complex problems independently and ethically.
- Demonstrate knowledge of the psychological and sociological
dimensions of human behavior and crime.
- Identify basic concepts relating to law enforcement,
corrections, and the courts.
- Demonstrate proficiency in crime scene investigation and
forensics.
- and many other important, career-related topics.
Master of Science in Management - Criminal Justice
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The Master of Science in Management - Criminal Justice program is
designed specifically to develop the essential knowledge base and
skills to become an effective manager in today's evolving
criminal justice system.
The program cultivates leadership, communication and decision
making skills while imparting practical real-world fundamentals
including:
- Program evaluation
- Budgeting
- Policy making
A component relating to homeland defense and security makes this
degree program particularly relevant.
*Programs and availability are subject to change
Colorado Technical University does not guarantee
employment or salary.
