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National University
Undergraduate Criminal Justice
11255 North Torrey Pines Road
La Jolla, CA 92037


National University

Founded in 1971 in San Diego, California, National University is a private, accredited, nonprofit institution of higher education. Since its founding, the University has provided access to high-quality lifelong learning opportunities to a diverse population of adult learners.

National University is dedicated to making lifelong adult learning opportunities accessible, challenging, and relevant to a diverse population of adult learners. Its aim is to facilitate educational access and academic excellence through exceptional management of the University operations and resources, innovative delivery systems and student services, and relevant programs that are learner-centered, success-oriented, and responsive to technology. National University's central purpose is to promote continuing education by offering a diversity of instructional approaches, by encouraging scholarship, by engaging in collaborative community service, and by empowering its constituents to become responsible citizens in an interdependent, pluralistic, global community.

Bachelor's in Criminal Justice

The Major in Criminal Justice is designed to meet the educational and professional needs of individuals in law enforcement who are interested in professional development or career advancement. It also prepares individuals for challenging and dynamic careers in the justice system at the local, state and federal levels. Individuals completing the program are prepared for entry- and advanced-level positions, teaching or training assignments, private security employment, research, or employment as consultants within the field.

The core program consists of upper-division courses that include:

  • Basic forensic science
  • Research methods
  • Juvenile justice
  • Corrections
  • Criminology
  • Leadership and management
  • Civil and criminal investigations
  • Court systems
  • Criminal law

Additionally, students select elective courses from psychology, sociology, addictive disorders, behavioral science, legal studies, information technology, and human resources management to provide a broader perspective in human behavior. A senior research project supervised by full-time, associate, and select core adjunct faculty.