The American justice system is no longer abstract theory, but daily reality. The specter of international and domestic terrorism, the high-tech sophistication of cyber-crime, our fascination with modern criminal investigation all point to justice studies as a vital, growing field offering multiple career paths.<br>Unlike other criminal justice programs that are limited in scope and depth, Southern New Hampshire University's Bachelor of Science in Justice Studies provides both a solid foundation in core competencies and in-depth, targeted areas of study in specialty fields. Explore basic concepts and survey courses, then add concentrations and certificates to more deeply understand specific interests. This macro-micro approach to your studies translates into expanded employment opportunities.<br>Go discover the inner workings and the broad scope of the American justice system through the Southern New Hampshire University Bachelor of Science in Justice Studies with a concentration in Terrorism & Homeland Security.<br>You can train to become a qualified and knowledgeable anti-terrorism and homeland security professional prepared to step into today's ever-changing security challenges. You can learn about our country's criminal justice system, criminal law, corrections systems, legal and social science research, and much more. Terrorism & Homeland Security concentration courses include Introduction to Security, Industrial and Retail Security, International Criminal Justice, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.<br>Students may complete the program in the traditional four years. In addition, students may also pursue a four-plus-one program in which they earn both the Bachelor of Science and Master of Science degrees in five years. Our graduate program is delivered online allowing students to continue their studies while satisfying employment and family duties.<br><br>Internships & Outcomes<br>Justice-related careers are on the rise. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, two areas with exceptional growth projections through 2024 include Probation officers and correctional treatment specialists (with 4% estimated growth) and arbitrators, mediators, and conciliators (9%). As an SNHU justice studies major, you'll cultivate both the analytical and research/writing skills you need to stand out to prospective employers. Among the skills you'll graduate with are the ability to:<br>Analyze and critique operational and public policy from social, administrative, juridical, philosophical and managerial perspectives<br>Apply legal and justice research strategies and techniques to real-world challenges<br>Develop best practices in various related professions<br>Understand more deeply the role that morality and ethical reasoning play in the American legal system<br>As you near completion of your degree, you can look forward to active career placement support.