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<h2>Program Overview</h2><p>The <strong>Diploma in Criminology</strong> at Kwantlen Polytechnic University is designed to provide students with a solid foundation in the study of crime and the social responses to it. This program emphasizes a core of method and theory courses, allowing students to explore the multidisciplinary nature of criminology. Through a combination of required courses and electives, students will develop critical thinking skills and a comprehensive understanding of the various issues, arguments, and debates that define the field of criminology.</p><h2>Program Structure</h2><p>The Diploma in Criminology requires students to complete a total of <strong>60 credits</strong> at the 1000 and 2000 levels. The program is structured as follows:</p><ul><li><strong>Program Length:</strong> Typically completed in two years.</li><li><strong>Minimum Credits Required:</strong> 60 credits.</li><li><strong>Start Dates:</strong> Available in Fall (September), Spring (January), and Summer (May).</li><li><strong>Intake Type:</strong> Open admissions.</li></ul><p>This program offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes both core and elective courses, allowing students to tailor their education to their interests within the field of criminology.</p><h2>Featured Experiences</h2><ul><li>Hands-on learning opportunities through various projects and assignments.</li><li>Access to experienced faculty members who bring real-world insights into the classroom.</li><li>Opportunities for collaborative learning with peers from diverse backgrounds.</li><li>Field experiences that enhance practical understanding of criminological concepts.</li></ul><h2>Career Options</h2><p>Graduates of the Diploma in Criminology can pursue a variety of career paths in Canada, including:</p><ul><li><strong>Police Officer:</strong> Enforcing laws, maintaining public order, and preventing crime.</li><li><strong>Probation Officer:</strong> Supervising offenders placed on probation and ensuring compliance with court orders.</li><li><strong>Criminal Justice Researcher:</strong> Conducting research on crime trends and the effectiveness of criminal justice policies.</li><li><strong>Victim Services Coordinator:</strong> Providing support and resources to victims of crime.</li><li><strong>Community Outreach Worker:</strong> Engaging with communities to promote crime prevention and social justice initiatives.</li></ul><p><i><strong>DISCLAIMER: The information above is subject to change. For the latest updates, please contact LOA Portal's experts.</strong></i></p>

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