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Gardner-Webb University has been offering online education since 1999, before some of our competitors even existed.
We were founded in 1905, and have long had a commitment to reaching our students anywhere they are. And while our beautiful campus is in the foothills of western North Carolina, our students are all around the globe.
We’re completely committed to your success. You’ll be prepared for advancement, leadership, and success with Gardner-Webb Online.
Study cybercrime, homeland security, terrorism, and intelligence, while incorporating science and technology into investigative strategies.
Gardner-Webb provides a student-centered program of study based on current law enforcement, societal and political demands of criminal justice officers designed to meet the growing local, national, international law enforcement and homeland security concerns. The courses offered by the Department of Public Service will prepare students with a level of higher education that includes increased critical-thinking, ethical decision-making, and multi-cultural communication skills in addition to providing a solid foundation of technical and professional skills to address the needs of our evolving, complex society.
Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice Online
In addition to the University’s required general education and prerequisites, the Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice degree completion program requires 30 hours in the major, 15 of which must be completed with the University.
- The program is 30 credit hours.
- Required prerequisite courses are English 101 and 102. These can be taken concurrently.
- A 15-hour Criminal Justice and Homeland Security Minor is also available.
- Current criminal justice professionals use the Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice degree to aid in career advancement.