Monroe College Offers
New Degree Program in Criminal Justice
Monroe College President Stephen J. Jerome announced that
the college will begin offering the Associate in Science and
the Bachelor of Science degrees in criminal justice beginning
with its fall semester in September, 2003.
“Monroe’s venture into criminal justice reflects
the college’s mission and 70-year tradition of providing
high-demand courses of study that offer promising career opportunities,” said
President Jerome.
President Jerome also announced the appointment of William
H. McDonald, Ph.D. to chair the new department. McDonald has
over 35 years experience as a highly-decorated law enforcement
professional and an educator of criminal justice.
A wide range of courses leading to careers in law enforcement,
corrections, social work, probation, treatment and counseling,
juvenile and family advocacy, the court systems, and other
related fields, will be offered. Professors are criminal justice
professionals with many years of experience and unique insights.#