Earn a degree in criminology and add to your resume with a certificate. Show future employers you know how to investigate crime scenes or solve issues in terrorism and national security.
Want to learn more about the criminology program and certificates?
Criminal investigation certificate: 15 credit hours
Investigations are intrinsic to local, state and federal-level justice systems. Jump into forensic science, psychology and criminal typologies (and even more).
The criminal investigation certificate covers the foundations of investigation while offering elective options.
Criminal investigation is for the criminology student who wants to be out in the field, making sense of the scene. Get the certificate and get your dream job.
Terrorism and national security certificate: 15 credit hours
Take your criminal justice future to the national level. Face and solve the threats on our physical and digital borders.
The terrorism and national security certificate increases your career options in the field of homeland and domestic security. You’ll study contemporary issues like far-right terrorism, jihadist violence and cyber crime.
With an interdisciplinary course selection, the TNS certificate allows you to explore multiple angles of issues in international criminology.
For more information
The certificates and their requirements are now available in the catalog.
Currently enrolled and want to pursue one of these new certificates? Talk with your advisor and contact the academic advisement center to declare your certificate.
Contact criminology department head Dr. Brett Garland at BrettGarland@MissouriState.edu or 417-836-6954.