The Program
The Administration of Justice major
prepares students for a career in law
enforcement. Courses within the program
acquaint students with the American
Justice system, crime causes, the role of
law enforcement, roles of administration
of justice practitioners, evidence procedures,
juvenile procedures and misdemeanor
and felony violations of criminal
law. The program offers an Associate
Degree/ Certificate for students who wish
to facilitate and further their career, occupational
and educational goals in the field
of law enforcement.
The program
prepares students for careers in law
enforcement, security and court operations.
The program provides existing law enforcement
personnel with educational accelerating
higher P.O.S.T. certification.
The program provides transfer opportunities to four-year
universities in the areas of
Administration of Justice, Criminal Justice,
or Public Administration.
Career Opportunities
With educational training in Administration
of Justice, you can work in the following fields:
Police Officer
Deputy Sheriff
Correctional Officer
Probation/Parole Officer
Dispatcher
Custody Assistant/Jailer
Records Clerk
Court Clerk
Welfare Fraud Investigator
Domestic Violence Advocate
Port Police Officer
CSI Technician/Investigator
Private Investigator
Custody Assistant
Associate in Science Degrees Administration of Justice The Administration of Justice major prepares students for a career in law enforcement. Courses within the program acquaint students with the American Justice system, crime causes, the role of law enforcement, roles of administration of justice practitioners, evidence procedures, juvenile procedures, and misdemeanor and felony violations of criminal law.
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Correctional Science This major offers the following, (1) pre-employment education for positions in the correctional science field, (2) upgrading for in-service personnel; (3) a certificate program; (4) an associate in Science Degree; and (5) a transfer program for those who wish to obtain a four-year degree in the major, or allied fields, such as criminology, corrections, social services, behavioral science, or criminal justice.
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Certificates Administration of Justice Same as Accounting Associate in Science Degree
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Correctional Science Same as Accounting Associate in Science Degree
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