{"id":22,"date":"2012-06-04T14:23:05","date_gmt":"2012-06-04T18:23:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/catalogs.wcsu.edu\/ugrad2627252624251213\/asb\/programs\/the-division-of-justice-and-law-administration\/"},"modified":"2026-08-25T12:53:24","modified_gmt":"2026-08-25T16:53:24","slug":"the-division-of-justice-and-law-administration","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/catalogs.wcsu.edu\/ugrad\/sps\/programs\/the-division-of-justice-and-law-administration\/","title":{"rendered":"The Division of Justice and Law Administration"},"content":{"rendered":"

Dr. Hasan T. Arslan,\u00a0Chair<\/em><\/strong>
\narslanh@wcsu.edu<\/a>
\nWhite Hall 322E, Midtown Campus
\n(203) 837- 8463
\n(203) 837-\u00a03908 (fax)<\/p>\n

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Merisa Williams, Secretary<\/em><\/strong>
\nwilliamsm@wcsu.edu<\/a>
\nWhite Hall 126, Midtown Campus
\n(203) 837-8340
\n(203) 837-\u00a03908 (fax)<\/p>\n


\nFaculty<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
M. Alizadeh<\/td>\nH. Arslan, Chair<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
T. Dwyer<\/td>\nM. Flippin<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
K. Jordan<\/td>\nK. Marino<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
T. Miller<\/td>\nD. Sharma<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n


\nMission of the Division of Justice and Law Administration<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n

The administration of justice and law is a fundamental aspect of society in the United States, touching all areas governed by legal frameworks. The Division of Justice and Law Administration (JLA) is committed to offering students a comprehensive blend of substantive and practical education. The courses are structured to equip students with the necessary skills and knowledge required for a range of professional opportunities in law, public service, social systems, and private enterprises.<\/p>\n

Primary Purposes<\/u><\/span><\/h2>\n
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  1. Enhancing Student Abilities<\/em>: The division is focused on improving students\u2019 reasoning skills, written and verbal communication, and engagement in scholarly activities.<\/li>\n
  2. Fulfilling Career Goals<\/em>: JLA aims to support students in achieving their professional aspirations in the administration of justice, regulatory, protective, or rehabilitative services, as well as law-related fields.<\/li>\n
  3. Supporting Further Education<\/em>: The division assists students in pursuing undergraduate and graduate studies in law, criminology, public administration, rehabilitation services, criminal justice, and related disciplines.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    The Division of Justice and Law Administration provides a Bachelor of Science degree, a Minor in Justice and Law Administration, along with a variety of undergraduate elective courses to meet diverse educational interests and career objectives.<\/p>\n

    Learning Outcomes<\/u><\/span><\/h2>\n

    A JLA\u00a0graduate should be able to:<\/p>\n