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Simon Fraser University

Bachelor of Arts - Criminology

The Bachelor of Arts in Criminology at Simon Fraser University explores the study of crime, criminal behavior, and the justice system. The program covers topics such as criminological theory, criminal justice policy, and crime prevention. Students engage in research, fieldwork, and analysis of crime data, gaining insights into social and legal aspects of criminal behavior. The curriculum emphasizes critical thinking and understanding of crime-related issues, preparing graduates for careers in law enforcement, criminal justice, social services, and policy analysis.

Career Options:

Job Title

NOC Code

Salary Range (CAD)

Description

Police Investigator

41310$60,000 - $110,000Conducts criminal investigations and collects evidence for legal proceedings.

Probation and Parole Officer

41311$55,000 - $90,000Supervises and supports individuals on probation or parole to aid in community reintegration.

Social Policy Researcher/Program Officer

41403$65,000 - $95,000Develops and assesses policies and programs related to social issues, including crime prevention.

Social Worker

41300$50,000 - $85,000Provides support to individuals and families, often addressing issues related to justice and welfare.

Correctional Service Officer

43201$55,000 - $85,000Manages and rehabilitates individuals in correctional facilities.