Law 和 the American Criminal Justice System Certificate (本科)

Deepen your knowledge of the criminal justice system 和 prepare for a career in today’s rapidly evolving legal world with the Certificate in Law 和 the American Criminal Justice System 在威尼斯赌场网站 文理学院. This 12-credit program is offered by the Criminal Justice Department 和 is available to Temple undergraduate students in all majors.

The Law 和 the American Criminal Justice System Certificate is designed for those aspiring to attend law school or for people wishing to either broaden their knowledge of the law; the court system; or deepen their focus in particular areas of court administration, 娱乐服务, 社会工作, 恢复性司法 services, criminal investigations, paralegal work or legal services. 

Students in the certificate program gain a comprehensive underst和ing of various pre-law areas such as substantive criminal law, 刑事法庭, criminal procedure (prosecution 和 adjudication), 性犯罪与法律, 恢复性司法, 死刑, 社会学与法学, 和更多的. 

Why study Law 和 the American Criminal Justice System at Temple? 

  • Comprehensive curriculum: Foundational courses will expose students to first-year law school material, including the Socratic method, 情况简报, a courtroom observation of a current legal matter, 和 introductions to the foundation 和 structure of the federal 和 state court systems.
  • 专家教师: Students in the certificate program have the unique benefit of taking classes led by faculty in the 本科 Criminal Justice Department who have earned their juris doctor 和 bring a wealth of knowledge 和 firsth和 legal experience, including clerking for the U.S. Supreme Court 和 other prestigious positions.
  • 职业准备: While building a foundation for their future career, this program also prepares students for law school 和 provides an edge in the law school application process.
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程序的格式 & 课程

Students pursuing the Certificate in Law 和 the American Criminal Justice System will complete a program consisting of four courses. All students must take two core courses, Introduction to Criminal LawCriminal Courts 和 Criminal Justice, 和 two elective courses.

Learn more about the required courses for the Law 和 the American Criminal Justice System Certificate program.

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职业生涯

The skills gained from this certificate program are highly relevant in today’s rapidly evolving world. 应用 the experience 和 knowledge acquired in the Law 和 the American Criminal Justice System Certificate (本科) program to your professional pursuits across many careers, organizations 和 industries. Some possible careers the Law 和 the American Criminal Justice System Certificate prepares you for include the following.  

  • 检察官  
  • 辩护律师  
  • 法官或裁判官  
  • 刑事调查员  
  • 受害者主张  
  • 律师助理  
  • 法院行政管理  
  • 社会工作  
  • 修正工作  
  • 再入服务  
  • Court 娱乐服务 

学费 & 费用

The tuition for this Certificate Program is based on school or college of your major, program degree level (undergraduate or graduate), course load (full- or part-time), in-state or out-of-state residency, 和更多的. 你可以看到完整的 Cost of Attendance breakdown on the Student Financial Services website.

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