Criminology

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BUILDING KNOWLEDGE AND COMMUNITY

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The mission of the Department of Criminology is to build knowledge and community that extends beyond the West Georgia region through teaching and scholarship.

The department is committed to cultivating an environment that fosters academic excellence and community engagement, offering high-quality programs on-campus and online in support of the College and University.

Criminology Degrees

B.S.

Bachelor of Science Programs

M.A.

Master of Arts Program

Minor

Cert.

Students Info

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What Can a Criminology Student Do?

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Testimonials

Updates

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Updates & Events

Certificate in Prisoner Reentry & Community Corrections

NEW! Undergraduate criminology students can now earn a Re-entry certificate. For more information about the certificate requirements, please contact Professor Kelley Christopher.

Certificate Information

Criminology Classes in Douglasville

NEW! Criminology classes offered at the UWG Douglasville Center in Spring 2022. For more information, check the class schedule.

Spring 2022 Schedule

Alumni

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Keep In Touch

Alumni, please fill out the attached information sheet, and let us know what is going on in your lives! We want to highlight all the successes of outstanding alumni, but we need your help! Thanks!

Alumni Form

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CONTACT US

Chair: Dr. Paul Rutledge
Program Coordinator: Dr. Mai Mills
Graduate Director: Dr. Brittani McNeal
Internship Coordinator: Dr. Dave Ayers

Criminology Office
 Location: Pafford 240
Phone: (678) 839-5199