Organizational Management and Leadership: Criminal Justice Leadership Option, BAS

Program Description

Leadership is an immersive and empowering process. Criminal Justice Leadership is a degree option of the Organizational Management and Leadership Bachelor of Applied Science degree. In this degree option, the student will learn to manage and lead successfully within criminal justice and law enforcement organizations. This degree option is designed with a focus for those in criminal justice and law enforcement organizations. This degree option provides an opportunity to develop and apply skills to advance individuals both professionally and personally. The curriculum offers practical learning strategies to encourage growth in individuals and teams.

General Education Requirements

Writing Level I (WR1)3 credits
Writing Level II (WR2)

3 credits

American & Wyoming Government (POLS 1000)

3 credits
MATH/APPM3 credits
ARTS/HUM/IT/LSCI3 credits
ORAL6 credits
SOC(in program)
UNST1 credits

Gen Ed Electives*

5 credits

*Gen Ed Electives: With approval by faculty advisor, student may choose a combination of courses with a general education designator to complete the requirements of this section.


Program Requirements

Lower Level Requirements

Course NumberTitleCredits
IMGT 2400Intro to Information Management

3 credits

MDIA 3050New Media Ethics

3 credits

MGT 3415Applied Human Resources Management

3 credits

PSYC 1000General Psychology

4 credits

STAT 2000Statistics and the World

3 credits

General Electives

14 credits

General Electives: Student must obtain approval by faculty advisor for any courses taken to complete the requirements in this section.

Upper Level Requirements

Course NumberTitleCredits
COMM 4050Communication and Conflict

3 credits

MGT 3000Financial Analysis Budgeting

3 credits

LEAD 3110Foundations of Leadership

3 credits

MGT 3010Personal Leadership

3 credits

MGT 3110Business Ethics

3 credits

MGT 3210Management and Organization

3 credits

LEAD 4005Leading Others

3 credits

 

MGT 4020Innovation Management

3 credits

OR

LEAD 4410Innovative Change Leadership

3 credits

 

MGT 4390Mgmt and Leadership Capstone

3 credits

PSYC 3110Cross Cultural Psychology

3 credits

PSYC 3200Industrial Organizational Psychology

3 credits

Law Enforcement Leadership Option

Course NumberTitleCredits
CRMJ 3030Liability and Risk Management

3 credits

CRMJ 3010Emergency Management of Critical Incidents

3 credits

CRMJ 3050Cultural Diversity in Criminal Justice

3 credits

CRMJ 4010Community Policing and Public Trust

3 credits

CRMJ 4030Crisis Communication and Public Relations

3 credits

CRMJ 4130Leadership and Management in the Criminal Justice System

3 credits

CRMJ, HSEC, MGT, NAIS, PSYC, SOC

12 credits

Program Electives: Student must obtain approval by faculty advisor for any courses taken to complete the program elective requirement in this section.

Total Credit Hours: 120