Crime and criminal justice are the focus of much public concern in Canada today. The criminology and criminal justice program is a multi-disciplinary approach to understanding the complex nature of criminal justice issues that incorporates components of Law, Psychology and Sociology. Learn More.

2018 Program Changes

There will be changes to the program requirements for the BA in Criminology as of September 2018. These changes could affect course selection for current students admitted prior to Fall 2018, as well as any students making any program changes. Please contact the office for advising regarding these changes if you are a current student.

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Thursday, April 19, 2018

Book Release: “Protests in the Information Age”

Protests in the Information Age: Social Movements, Digital Practices and Surveillance Information and communication technologies have transformed the dynamics of contention in contemporary society.... More

Protests in the Information Age: Social Movements, Digital Practices and Surveillance Information and communication technologies have transformed the dynamics of contention in contemporary society. Social networks like Facebook and Twitter and devices like smartphones have increasingly played a central role in facilitating and mobilizing social movements... More

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Tuesday, April 10, 2018

Summer 2018: CRCJ 3201 – Current Issues in Criminal Investigations

CRCJ 3201 - Current Issues in Criminal Investigations Early Summer Term Tuesdays & Thursdays 11:35am - 2:25pm Instructor: Logan Ewanation This course offers a critical examination of a... More

CRCJ 3201 - Current Issues in Criminal Investigations Early Summer Term Tuesdays & Thursdays 11:35am - 2:25pm Instructor: Logan Ewanation This course offers a critical examination of a number of forensic techniques used during criminal investigations. Discussions will relate to a variety of topics, including criminal and geographic profiling, DNA... More

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Monday, April 9, 2018

Spring 2018 Convocation Schedule

The June Convocation schedule is now available. Criminology students graduating this spring should review the important Convocation Information available on the Convocation site. Note that Criminology Majors attend Ceremony 4. Ceremony 4: Wednesday, June... More

The June Convocation schedule is now available. Criminology students graduating this spring should review the important Convocation Information available on the Convocation site. Note that Criminology Majors attend Ceremony 4. Ceremony 4: Wednesday, June 13, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. Faculty of Public Affairs Doctor of Philosophy - Law and Legal Studies Master... More

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Wednesday, February 28, 2018

Summer CCJ Approved Electives

The Summer 2018 CCJ Approved Electives List is now available. View it... More

The Summer 2018 CCJ Approved Electives List is now available. View it... More

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Tuesday, February 20, 2018

March 6th: 20th Anniversary Event (Cancelled)

**THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED** Join us to celebrate the 20th Anniversary of the BA in Criminology and Criminal Justice! Tuesday March 6, 2018 3 p.m.- 4:30 p.m. 2220 Richcraft Hall Punishment and Legal Activism: Contesting Derek... More

**THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED** Join us to celebrate the 20th Anniversary of the BA in Criminology and Criminal Justice! Tuesday March 6, 2018 3 p.m.- 4:30 p.m. 2220 Richcraft Hall Punishment and Legal Activism: Contesting Derek Twyman’s 160 - year US prison sentence Derek Twyman, a Canadian citizen, was 25 years-old when he was... More