The Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice Studies at the College of Social & Behavioral Sciences, University of Arizona provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the criminal justice system. This program examines police, court, and corrections operations, crime and public policy, juvenile justice, mental health law, and issues of white-collar crime, national security, and intelligence. It prepares students to think critically about complex criminal justice issues, cultivating skills in leadership, ethics, public management, research, and critical thinking. The curriculum includes both foundational public administration courses and specialized criminal justice topics, and is designed to equip graduates for diverse roles in criminal justice and the wider public and nonprofit sectors.