Criminology | Diploma / certificate | Humanities & Culture | On Campus | 2 years | Coast Mountain College | Canada

Criminology is the scientific study of crime, criminals, and the criminal justice system. Students approach the problems of crime from the perspectives of law, psychology, Sociology, cultural studies, social services, political science, and History. Each view contributes to a greater understanding of crime in society.The CMNT Criminology Diploma is a fully accredited, 2-year program that prepares graduates with a comprehensive grounding in Criminology/criminal justice issues.It is the most flexible Criminology credential in that it maximizes transfer options to other institutions. Popular transfer options include transferring into the third year of a university degree program to obtain a BA in Criminology (e.g. SFU, UFV), as well as transferring into the third year of the Forensic Sciences program at BCIT to obtain a BTECH in Forensic Sciences