Program Details
The field of criminal justice stands as a pillar of structure in society. It involves law enforcement, legal studies, corrections, and criminology, and other critical components. With the complexities of modern crime, individuals seeking to enter this field require a comprehensive education. The online Associate in Science in Criminal Justice is a program designed to provide foundational knowledge and skills while offering flexibility and accessibility to students.
Classes include, but are not limited to:
- Juvenile Justice System
- Principles of Sociology
- Information Literacy
Graduates may pursue entry-level positions in law enforcement agencies, correctional facilities, court systems, or private security firms. Common job titles include police officer, probation officer, correctional officer, and legal assistant. By obtaining the online associate’s degree in Criminal Justice, aspiring professionals can now unlock their potential and contribute to the pursuit of justice in communities.
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100% OnlineSchool Accreditation & Licensing
Ulster County Community College is accredited by:
Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE)
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
High School or EquivalentAdmission Tests
Placement TestApplication Requirements
Official High School Transcript/GED Score