Criminal Justice Justice Counseling - Peru State College

Criminal Justice Justice Counseling from Peru State College is a Campus Bachelor Criminal Justice degree that prepares you for a Legal career. Program Description The core curriculum focuses on law enforcement, corrections, courts, juvenile justice , criminology, victimology, research methods to study crime, criminal and abnormal behavior, and society?s response to these dynamics. There are two options to this degree . Criminal Justice Counseling Option The Justice Counseling Option allows students more in depth exploration of topics such as abnormal psychology, counseling , and issues related to counseling. Careers in probation and parole, corrections, counseling and law enforcement are possible with this degree. If a student completes a series of courses within this option, they are eligible to apply for licensure as a Provisional Licensed Drug and Alcohol Counselor once they meet the practicum and other requirements outlined by the State of Nebraska. Students seeking to attend graduate school in counseling or psychology would probably be better served under this option. Outcomes Students with majors in Criminal Justice have found careers as a: Police Officer Correctional Officer Probation/Parole Officer Child Welfare Caseworker Social Worker Evidence Technician Criminologist Highway Patrol Trooper County Sheriff Deputy Special Agent, FBI Secret Service Officer U.S. Postal Inspections Loss Prevention View more details on Peru State College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Criminal Justice courses.