Undergraduate Program
The study of crime, delinquency, and judicial systems is an integral part of the academic curriculum at UNLV. Students majoring in criminal justice take classes with a particular focus on such topics as the nature and causes of crime and delinquency, the prison system, the courts, the police, the juvenile justice system, and the law.
Also offered are special topics such as terrorism, white-collar crime, jury decision making, and victims of crime. Course offerings are timely, relevant, and focused on how these topics affect Las Vegans and the state of Nevada.
Undergraduate Curriculum
View a suggested course schedule and a list of courses that can be used to meet the requirements.
Degree Requirements
Find out what the requirements are to major or minor in criminal justice.
Independent Study
Learn how you can participate in an independent study.
Internships
Learn how you can get practical work experience.