Undergraduate degrees

Criminal Justice 

Criminal justice students study the causes of crime, treatment of offenders and management of the criminal justice system, with a focus on balancing social justice and individual rights.

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Undergraduate degrees

Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness

Students learn to manage the complexities of disaster planning and response and develop the knowledge and skills to respond effectively to natural disasters, domestic and foreign terrorist threats, ethical and constitutional issues and mitigating security hazards to improve public safety and prepare for future emergencies.

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Undergraduate degrees

Urban and Regional Studies

Urban and regional studies/planning students learn to address challenges like urban sprawl, economic marginalization, ethnic and racial conflicts and environmental degradation. Wilder students partner with community organizations throughout Richmond, a historic and diverse city.

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Explore our degree programs

We offer interdisciplinary undergraduate, graduate and certificate programs at the intersection of scholarship and governance.