Bachelor of Science [B.S] [Legal Studies] From Western Connecticut State University

Why study Justice & Law Administration at WCSU???
The largest program at the Ancell School of Business, the JLA program has a long and proud history of turning out graduates with a wide variety of career options before them. Courses emphasize critical skills such as problem solving, reasoning and communication and are taught by life-long industry professionals and scholars who know the theory and have the practical experience to help students meet their goals.

JLA plays a critical role in today?s world.

Justice and Law Administration grads work in careers that are critical to the success or our civil society. Our major courses and our five options in law enforcement, corrections, criminology, legal studies and paralegal preparation, provide a broad base of knowledge for future justice professionals.

Your Western JLA degree leads . . . to careers in law, public service, social systems and private enterprise.

Graduates from the WCSU JLA program pursue careers in fields such as?federal, state and local law enforcement, corrections, probation and parole departments, other offender?rehabilitation careers, public administration, paralegal work, private security, and fraud investigation. The JLA program also provides a solid foundation to pursue further studies in law school?and other?graduate schools.