Criminal Justice Administration

Degree Type: Associate Degree

The Associate of Applied Science Degree in Criminal Justice Administration is an interdisciplinary program that prepares individuals for professional careers in the Criminal Justice field.

The degree is offered to students who wish to work in all fields of Criminal Justice with emphasis placed on administration. 

The program is designed to provide students with the ability, knowledge and skills needed to become professionals within and abroad in the communities in which they live and work. In addition, the program is designed for student completion after four (4) consecutive semesters of in-depth classroom theory and practical application. The curriculum comprises of sixty-one (61) semester credit hours. Included are twenty-four (24) semester credit hours of general education courses, thirty (30) core major courses, and six (6) related courses to obtain the Associate of Applied Science in Criminal Justice. Emphasis is placed on the linkage between classroom theory and practical application of theory in society.

Please see your advisor or University Catalog for more information.