Criminal Justice
Students who complete the bachelor of arts degree in criminal justice participate in a professional program. They are educated for justice-related positions in both the public and private sectors, graduate study and law school. Students may choose between three study options: general, community policing and problem solving, and pre-law.
Degrees Offered: BA
More information: www.unr.edu/cla/cjweb
Emphases:
- Community Policing and Problem Solving
- Pre-Law
College of Liberal Arts
The College of Liberal Arts contains the disciplines of the humanities and social sciences, as well as the School of the Arts and the new School of Social Research and Justice Studies.
A liberal arts education at the University of Nevada, Reno emphasizes inquiry, discovery and openness to new ideas and perspectives. Through intensive study of a major field and broad exposure to other disciplines, liberal arts students develop intellectual curiosity, research skills, eagerness to discuss difficult questions and the ability to define and solve complex problems.