Study the criminal justice system through legal and political lenses, examining the nature, causes and impact of crime. Students learn through courses taught by experienced faculty, and in fieldwork opportunities, to improve their listening, speaking, writing, analytical and evaluative skills. They graduate prepared to work in law enforcement, corrections and the courts.

Criminal Justice & Criminology Courses

NameRankDegreeSchoolGraduate FacultyEmeritus Faculty
Steven G. Brandl Professor Emeritus PhD Michigan State University No Yes
Ruben Burgos Senior Lecturer No No
Danielle Romain Dagenhardt Associate Professor PhD University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Yes No
Tina Freiburger Dean and Professor PhD Indiana University of Pennsylvania Yes No
Kimberly Hassell Associate Professor PhD University of Nebraska-Omaha Yes No
Rebecca Konkel Associate Professor PhD Georgia State University Yes No
Thomas LeBel Associate Professor PhD SUNY - Albany Yes No
Theodore Lentz Assistant Professor PhD University of Missouri-St. Louis Yes No
Leon Sawh Visiting Professor PhD, MPH University of Massachusetts-Lowell No No
Alyssa Sheeran Assistant Professor PhD University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Yes No
Stan Stojkovic Professor PhD Michigan State University Yes No