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University of the Fraser Valley

Bachelor of Arts Criminal Justice

The Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice at the University of the Fraser Valley provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the criminal justice system, including law enforcement, corrections, and the courts. This program combines theoretical knowledge with practical experience through field placements and internships. Students explore issues such as crime prevention, social justice, and public policy, developing critical thinking and analytical skills. Graduates are well-prepared for careers in law enforcement, community services, and various roles within the justice system.

Career Options:

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Job Description

Police Officer

42100$55,000 - $100,000Enforce laws, maintain public order, investigate crimes, and protect citizens and property.

Probation and Parole Officer

41311$55,000 - $85,000Supervise offenders placed on probation or released on parole, ensuring compliance with court orders.

Correctional Service Officer

43201$50,000 - $80,000Monitor and manage offenders in correctional facilities, ensuring safety and rehabilitation programs.