Bachelor of Science in
Criminology
The Bachelor of Science in Criminology (BSCrim) program is the study of crime and the various agencies of justice as they operate and react to crime, criminals and victims. It is therefore the mission of the BSCrim program to provide the community with professionally competent and morally upright graduates who can deliver efficient and effective services in crime prevention, crime detection and investigation, law enforcement, public safety, custody and rehabilitation of offenders, criminological research among others.
Program Educational Objectives
Graduates of the BSCrim program shall:
| OBJECTIVES | GRADUATE ATTRIBUTES |
|---|---|
| 1 Pursue a Career in Criminology or Law Enforcement; | Competent and equipped with research-based knowledge |
| 2 Demonstrate Professionalism and Competence in Criminological Practices; | Ethical, critical thinker, and problem solver |
| 3 Engage in Lifelong Learning and Research in Criminology; and | Life-long learner |
| 4 Exhibit Leadership, Teamwork, and Commitment in Criminal Justice Organizations. | Collaborative and with leadership skills |
- Program Outcomes
- Conduct criminological research on crimes, crime causation, victims, and offenders to include deviant behavior;
- Internalize the concepts of human rights and victim welfare;
- Demonstrate competence and broad understanding in law enforcement administration, public safety and criminal justice;
- Utilize criminalistics or forensic science in the investigation and detection crime;
- Apply the principles and jurisprudence of criminal law, evidence and criminal procedure; and
- Ensure offenders' welfare and development for their re-integration to the community.
- Curriculum
1st Year • 1st Semester
Course Name Units Introduction to Criminal Justice System 3 Introduction to Criminology 3 Vice Drugs Education and Control 3 Law Enforcement Organization and Administration (Inter-Agency Approach) 4 Art Appreciation 3 Fundamentals of Martial Arts 2 English Enhancement Course 3 National Service Training Program 1 3 Naval Reserve Officer Training Course 1 3 1st Year • 2nd Semester
Course Name Units Theories of Crime Causation 3 Fundamentals of Criminal Investigation 4 Institutional Corrections 3 Introduction to Industrial Security Concept 3 Criminal Law Book One 3 Purposive Communication 3 Mathematics in the Modern World 3 Disarming Techniques 2 National Service Training Program 2 3 Naval Reserve Officer Training Course 2 3 2nd Year • 1st Semester
Course Name Units Specialized Crime Investigation 1 with Legal Medicine 3 Law Enforcement Operations and Planning with Crime Mapping 3 Traffic Management and Accident Investigation with Driving 3 Forensic Photography 3 Personal Identification Techniques 3 Juvenile Delinquency and Juvenile Justice System 3 Criminal Law Book Two 4 Marksmanship & Combat Shooting 2 The University and I 2 2nd Year • 2nd Semester
Course Name Units Fire Protection and Arson Investigation 3 Specialized Crime Investigation 2 with Simulation on Interrogation & Interview 3 Criminal Evidence 3 Human Behavior and Victimology 3 Forensic Ballistics 3 Questioned Document Examination 3 Non-Institutional Corrections 3 First Aid and Water Survival 2 Academic Writing 3 The Family 2 2nd Year • Summer
Course Name Units Comparative Models in Policing 3 Professional Conduct and Ethical Standards 3 Therapeutic Modalities 2 Human Rights Education 3 3rd Year • 1st Semester
Course Name Units Intro to Environmental Laws, Protection and Investigation 3 Introduction to Cybercrime Investigation & Digital Forensic 3 Technical English 1 (Investigative Report Writing & Presentation) 3 Criminal Procedures and Court Testimony 3 Rizal's Life, Works, & Writings 3 Understanding the Self 3 Readings in Philippine History 3 General Chemistry (Organic) 3 Character Formation 1 - Nationalism & Patrionism 3 3rd Year • 2nd Semester
Course Name Units Technical English 2 (Legal Forms) 3 Lie Detection Techniques 3 Forensic Chemistry and Toxicology (Lecture) 3 Forensic Chemistry and Toxicology (Laboratory) 2 Dispute Resolution and Crisis Management 3 Criminological Research 1 (Research Methods and Applied Statistics) 3 Science, Technology and Society 3 Character Formation 2 - Leadership, Decision Making, Management & Administration 3 Panitikang Filipino 3 3rd Year • Summer
Course Name Units Internship 1 3 4th Year • 1st Semester
Course Name Units Criminological Research 2 (Thesis Writing and Presentation) 3 The Contemporary World 3 Retorika 3 Ethics 3 Great Books 3 English for Occupational Purpose 3 4th Year • 2nd Semester
Course Name Units Criminology Enhancement Course 10 Internship 2 3 infoDisclaimerThe curriculum is subject to modification without prior notice. For precise and current listings, kindly coordinate with our registrar department.
- Estimated Fees
Particular Amount Estimated Total Fees per semester (including tuition and other fees) ₱29,797.00 infoDisclaimerThe particulars and corresponding amounts are subject to modification without prior notice. For precise and current listings, kindly coordinate with our treasury and assessment department.
- Career Opportunities
Entry Level:
- Police Officer: Enforce laws, respond to emergencies, and conduct investigations. Work in various units such as patrol, traffic, or community policing.
- Correctional Officer: Monitor and manage inmates in correctional facilities. Ensure security, enforce rules, and facilitate rehabilitation.
- Security Officer: Patrol and monitor premises to prevent theft, violence, or other infractions. Respond to security incidents and report findings.
- Private Investigator Trainee: Assist in conducting investigations for private clients or agencies. Gather information, interview witnesses, and document findings.
- Crime Scene Technician: Assist in processing and documenting crime scenes. Collect and analyze evidence for criminal investigations.
- Community Service Officer: Engage with the community to address public safety concerns. Assist law enforcement in non-emergency roles.
- Loss Prevention Specialist: Work in retail or corporate settings to prevent theft and fraud. Monitor surveillance systems and investigate incidents.
Mid-Level:
- Detective: Conduct investigations, gather evidence, and solve crimes. Specialize in areas like homicide, fraud, or cybercrime.
- Probation Officer: Supervise individuals on probation, monitor compliance, and provide support. Facilitate rehabilitation programs and report to the court.
- Criminal Intelligence Analyst: Analyze data to identify patterns and trends in criminal activity. Provide insights to law enforcement for strategic planning.
- Security Manager: Oversee security operations within an organization. Develop and implement security policies and procedures.
- Forensic Science Technician: Analyze evidence in laboratories, such as DNA or fingerprints. Provide technical support for criminal investigations.
- Crime Prevention Specialist: Develop and implement programs to prevent crime in communities. Educate the public on safety measures and crime prevention.
- Police Sergeant: Supervise and lead a team of police officers. Coordinate daily activities and ensure adherence to policies.
Senior level:
- Police Lieutenant: Assume higher leadership roles within a police department. Manage divisions or units and assist in strategic planning.
- Criminal Investigator (Federal Agencies): Work for federal agencies like the FBI or DEA. Investigate complex cases and collaborate with other agencies.
- Security Director: Oversee the entire security department of an organization. Develop security strategies and protocols.
- Criminal Profiler: Analyze criminal behavior and provide profiles to aid investigations. Work closely with law enforcement to solve complex cases.
- Chief Probation Officer: Lead a probation department and manage probation officers. Develop policies and strategies to enhance rehabilitation.
- Security Consultant: Provide expert advice on security measures and risk mitigation. Conduct security assessments for organizations.
- Internal Affairs Investigator: Investigate allegations of misconduct within law enforcement agencies. Ensure adherence to ethical and professional standards.
Managerial/Executive Level:
- Chief of Police: Lead an entire police department. Set overall strategic direction and policies.
- Director of Corrections: Oversee correctional facilities and operations. Develop rehabilitation programs and manage staff.
- Special Agent in Charge (Federal Agencies): Lead special agent teams in federal agencies. Manage high-profile investigations and operations.
- Chief Security Officer (CSO): Lead the overall security strategy for an organization. Oversee security teams and risk management.
- Chief Investigator (Private Investigation Firm): Lead a private investigation firm. Manage client relationships and oversee investigations.
- Director of Emergency Management: Develop and implement emergency response plans. Coordinate responses to natural disasters or crises.
- Director of Criminal Justice Programs: Oversee programs related to criminal justice and public safety. Work with government agencies, NGOs, and educational institutions.
Campus
Manuel S. Enverga University Foundation - Lucena City Lucena
College of Criminal Justice and Criminology CCJC
Keywords
BSCrim
Criminology
bachelors
CCJC
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