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DEGREES & PROGRAMS
OFFERED
Criminal Justice
Start the path toward one of these
careers today:
| Police Officer
Deputy Sheriff
U.S. Marshal
Probation Officer
Correctional Officer
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Crime Scene Investigator
Private Investigator
K-9 Officer
U.S. Border Patrol Officer
DEA Special Agent
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And more!
What you will learn:
At WVU Parkersburg, you will learn from professionals with
real-world criminal justice experience. In the advanced classes,
classroom learning is coupled with hands-on training to give you the
complete educational experience.
Students gain a full understanding of how criminal justice systems
operate and how the constitution applies in the field. Internships
at a criminal justice agency are recommended. All of this, plus
involvement in our active clubs and organizations, ensures that you're
on the right track to a successful career in criminal justice.
Legal Studies
Pursue a career as:
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Lawyer
Paralegal
Legal Research Assistant
Law Clerk
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Legal Clerk
Legal Assistant
Legal Secretary
Court Reporter
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What you will learn:
Professionals in the legal field will cover such topics as legal research, torts, criminal and constitution law, ethics in legal studies and contract law.
These programs will prepare you for a rewarding career in the legal field or provide you with base knowledge to move on to more advanced degrees. Students in the AAS and BAS
programs will gain experience in the Legal Studies Internship Program.
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