Department of Criminal Justice

Department Chair: David Lynch
Location: Social Science Building, Room 218
Telephone Contact: Faye Medd 801-626-6146
Professors: David Lynch, Scott Senjo; Associate Professors: Bruce Bayley, Julie Buck, Brent Horn; Assistant Professors: Russ Dean, Samuel Newton, Bradford Reyns, Molly Sween; Instructors: Mike Chabries, Brian Namba

The Criminal Justice program provides students with a liberal education, while offering academic preparation through an expanded emphasis on criminal justice education. The program also offers a basis for graduate study and seeks to contribute significantly to the improvement of the quality of justice administration.

Criminal justice agencies in the recent past have established advanced academic standards. Education is becoming a more meaningful factor in selection of law enforcement, corrections, and security personnel for initial employment, promotion, and administrative roles.

Programs

• Criminal Justice (AS)

• Criminal Justice (BS)

   BIS emphases are also offered for most programs with a minor.

• Criminal Justice (BIS)

• Criminal Justice Minor

• Criminal Justice Departmental Honors