BA in Law and Justice Studies - Camden
BA in Law and Justice Studies - Camden
BA in Law and Justice Studies - Camden
Required Credits: 120
Format: Full-time or Part-time
Location: Combination of Glassboro, Camden and Online classes
- All advanced level Human Services major courses are offered in the evenings at the Camden Academic Building (map)
- Non-Program Requirements, Rowan Core Requirements and Free Electives can be taken at the Glassboro campus and/or Online
Key Contacts |
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Academic Advisor |
Carlos Parker, parkerc@rowan.edu |
| Program Chair | Michael Weiss, J.D., Ph.D., weissm@rowan.edu |
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Department Website College Website |
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Law and Justice Studies Courses and Suggested Plans of Study
Program Guide
Students can view the full program guide and degree requirements here:
B.A. in Law and Justice Studies Program Guide
In addition, currently enrolled students can view their degree requirements and remaining coursework in DegreeWorks. You can access DegreeWorks from Self-Service Banner. On the Students tab, select Student Records, then DegreeWorks (Responsive). For more information about DegreeWorks, please view these training videos.
We strongly recommend that all students meet with their Academic Advisor once per semester. You can schedule a time to meet using the RSN or reach out to your advisor by email.
Internship
Students in the Law and Justice Major are required to complete 3 credits in an approved and registered internship placement. The Internship course (LAWJ 05356) is offered in Fall, Winter, Spring and Summer semesters, and students are encouraged to start their internship search approximately 6 months prior to taking the course.
View more about the Internship Course, a suggested timeline, and what to expect on our Internship Handout.
Tips From Your Advisor
You can find details about transportation between Glassboro and Camden on the Maps and Shuttle Information page.
Parking is available in the Camden County College garage located directly across the street from the Camden Academic Building. For more details, check out the CCC website, and select For Rowan/Rutgers Students for a parking pass application.
Keep in mind that your program has a minimum grade requirement! Studies are required to earn a C- or better in all Law and Justice Studies major courses.
Get involved! Student clubs are a great way to meet other students, expand your industry knowledge and network:
- Law and Justice Debate Team
- Psychology and Law Club
- Alpha Phi Sigma - The Law and Justice Honors Society
- Pre-Law Society
Thinking about law school? Pre-law advising is available. Dr. Michael Weiss, the Department Chair, is available for pre-law advising weissm@rowan.edu. In addition, the department hosts pre-law events and information sessions; keep your eye out for updates in the CHSS news and events update emails.
