Associate of Science in Justice Studies
University of Maine at Augusta

Program Details

The online Associate of Science in Justice Studies is a program that prepares students for careers in criminal justice and law enforcement. Through this online program, students learn the purpose of the justice system and participate in criminal justice simulations. Emphasis is placed on the components of the criminal justice system.

Courses include, but are not limited to:

  • Criminal Law
  • Due Process in Criminal Justice
  • Foundations of Criminal Justice

Classes are taught by experienced faculty. By completion of the program, students demonstrate an introductory level of competency in policing, courts, corrections, rights of juveniles, dispositions, and more. Graduates are ready to tackle new challenges and provide superior services by obtaining the online Associate of Science in Justice Studies.

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100% Online

School Accreditation & Licensing

University of Maine at Augusta is accredited by:

New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

High School or Equivalent

Admission Tests

Placement Test, Proof of English Language Proficiency (International Students)

Application Requirements

Official High School Transcript/GED Score