A Unique Program in the State

The Criminal Justice Program at DSC offers two unique Bachelor’s degrees; students can earn a degree in Criminal Justice with either an emphasis in Criminology or Digital Forensics.  These Bachelor degree emphases are unique in the state, as no other Criminal Justice program in Utah offers a four year degree in this discipline with these specialized areas of training.  These distinct areas of study combined with new facilities for Criminal Justice students make this program at DSC a truly unique educational experience.

What is Criminal Justice?

Criminal Justice is the application of law, social and natural sciences to the social phenomenon of crime and delinquency. The discipline addresses definitions, causation, prevention, legal processes and treatment of offenders.

 

 Degree Requirements

• Digital Forensics Certificate
• Criminal Justice (AS)
• Criminology Emphasis (BA)
• Criminology Emphasis (BS)
• Digital Forensics Emphasis (BA)
• Digital Forensics Emphasis (BS)

If you would like to know even more about Criminal Justice and the Southwest Regional Computer Crime Institute at DSC, please feel free to contact one of the following people:

Lish Harris - Assistant Professor - lharris@dixie.edu
Gary Cantrell - SWRCCI Instructor - cantrell@dixie.edu
Bill Matthews - SWRCCI Director - wmatthews@dixie.edu