Department of Psychology and Criminal Justice
Chair: Dr. Paul Gladden
The mission of the Department of Psychology and Criminal Justice is to provide quality instruction in the fields of psychology, sociology, and criminal justice at both introductory and advanced levels. The Department offers an Associate degree in Criminal Justice. Associate degrees are designed to prepare graduates for employment and/or to prepare students for baccalaureate study. The Department offers Bachelor’s degrees in Psychology and Criminal Justice. Bachelor’s degrees are designed to prepare graduates for employment in the profession and/or to prepare students for graduate study in the field. All programs are designed to produce analytic, critical thinkers prepared to succeed in meeting the challenges of modern life.
The Department also offers Certificate programs in Gerontology and Criminal Justice, as well as minors in psychology, criminal justice and sociology.