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Program Details

The online Associate of Arts in Criminal Justice explores the diverse facets within this field, ranging from law enforcement to criminology. Students in the program gain fundamental knowledge of criminal justice theory, law enforcement practices, and the workings of the U.S. judicial system.

Core courses in this online criminal justice degree program cover essential topics such as criminal justice introduction, police procedures, corrections systems, and juvenile justice. Upon completion, graduates will possess a key understanding of the entire criminal justice process, from apprehension to sentencing, providing a solid pathway to employment or further educational goals. Graduates will be able to discuss the causes of crime, analyze historical and contemporary police functions, understand correctional practices, and apply key concepts in justice administration.

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