The Associate Degree Program in Criminal Justice is comprised of twenty comprehensive courses with clear, logical lessons. They are easy to follow, yet challenging and stimulating at the same time. Each lesson begins with a subject matter preview and objectives, and an introductory note from your instructor.
Criminal justice professionals provide vitally important services to society in a career that's challenging, greatly respected and very worthwhile. They help fellow citizens and enjoy a sense of pride as they protect them from harm and give them peace of mind. And in return for a job well done, they are often rewarded with very competitive compensation and advancement opportunities.
The growing emphasis on homeland security has created an unprecedented demand for criminal justice professionals. You could achieve success in a variety of responsible positions from customs agent to private detective. A variety of opportunities exist in:
- Prosecutors' offices and the courts
- Private investigation firms
- State, county and city police forces
- Community and youth centers
- Correctional facilities
- Social services agencies
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