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The Criminal Justice Program at the University of Texas at El Paso offers a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Criminal Justice. The Program provides students with an understanding of criminal behavior and its relationship to society, the nature of law and social control, the organization and management of criminal justice agencies (including law enforcement , courts, and corrections), and the use of evaluation research in the Criminal Justice field. The program offers courses in many areas of criminal justice and on many specialized topics. Criminal Justice is one of the largest majors at UTEP. Students majoring in criminal justice make up a very diverse group and many are currently employed in the criminal justice system. Among UTEP Criminal Justice students responding to a recent survey, 11% intend to work in a non-federal law-enforcement agency, 24% in a federal agency, 21% intend to attend graduate school or law school, and 44% were undecided about their career plans.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Our News section is updated on a regular basis. This section has: Conference Information New Jobs (After a certain period of time, it is placed in our Job Opportunities Section.) Internship Information Volunteer/Community Service Information New Scholarship Information (After a certain period of time, it is placed in our Scholarships Section) Anything else that the Program feels would be of interest for Students, Faculty and Staff of Criminal Justice If you have any news or information that would be of interest/benefit for Criminal Justice Students, please contact the Criminal Justice Program Office.
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Internship Opportunities Available with the Department of State - Spring 2009
The Department of State has opportunities for student interns in Juarez, Mexico (see below) and worldwide, for students majoring in political science, business, economics, international studies, and/or interested in foreign affairs and willing to serve overseas and/or in Washington, D.C. Apply by July 1, 2008 at http://careers.state.gov/students/programs.html#SIP for Spring 2009 opportunities. Must be a U.S. Citizen to apply.
DEADLINES:
July 1st for Spring Internships
Novermber 1st for Summer Internships
March 1st for Fall Internships
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FBI Internships for Fall 2008 read more |
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El Paso Police Department Internships for Fall 2008
Contact - S. Fernando Rodriguez at fernando@utep.edu
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Degree Plan read more |
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