The Associate of Applied Science Degree in Criminal Justice program can provide students with the technical and operational skills necessary to perform well in entry level positions across many segments of the fascinating and growing field of criminal justice.

In this program, students can study how corrections, probation, and the courts function. They will also have an opportunity to receive a firm grounding in criminal justice theory and practice by examining criminal justice roles, functions, systems, and operations.

Students can explore criminal justice from a sociological and psychological perspective as well. The program is rounded out with a General Education curriculum designed to provide criminal justice professionals with the life skills necessary to be successful in their chosen field.

Career Opportunities for Criminal Justice Specialized Associate Degree graduates:

• Community corrections personnel
• Correctional officers
• Private security positions and other support

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