Program Details
The online Associate in Science in Criminology & Criminal Justice Studies prepares students for entry-level positions in the criminal justice field or to transfer to a four-year university to seek bachelor’s degrees. A variety of tracks are available within the program depending on the student’s career goals. Career specializations may include fingerprint training, private security and investigations, victim advocacy, and crime analysis. Coursework provides a background in topics including the history, philosophy, organization, management, and operation of the criminal justice system.
Graduates will be prepared to work in a wide variety of positions, including:
- Juvenile Justice
- Private Security
- Law Enforcement
- Corrections
- Intervention Programs
- Probation and Parole
% Online
100% OnlineSchool Accreditation & Licensing
Hillsborough Community College is accredited by:
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
High School or EquivalentAdmission Tests
ACT/SAT, Placement Test, Proof of English Language Proficiency (International Students)Application Requirements
Official High School Transcript/GED Score, Official College Transcript(s)