Iowa City,
IA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
The criminology, law, and justice program within the Department of Sociology and Criminology explores matters concerning racial and ethnic diversity, gender disparities, and economic inequality, fostering understanding of these critical subjects.
This curriculum offers sociological perspectives on crime and justice systems, analyzes how legal frameworks interact with political and economic institutions, and examines key crime statistics both domestically and globally. The program prepares students for advanced studies in fields like criminal justice, sociology, psychology, legal studies, social services, urban development, education policy, and related disciplines.