Criminal Justice, B.A.

The Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock is an online program designed for students aiming for careers in law enforcement, corrections, and the judicial system. This comprehensive 120-hour degree combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, covering essential topics such as criminal behavior, administration, and various correctional issues. The program offers courses in an accelerated 7-week format, allowing students to complete their studies more quickly if desired. With a focus on research and community engagement, the curriculum is taught by experienced scholars. Students can complete the degree in four years through standard semesters or opt for accelerated courses to finish sooner. This flexibility, combined with the program's rigorous academic standards, prepares graduates for impactful careers in the field of criminal justice.