Criminal Justice
Are you interested in the inner workings of criminal justice and have a passion for serving people and your community? A degree in criminal justice from Post University helps prepare you for a career that is dedicated to protecting and serving the public. This noble and admirable career choice garners respect and appreciation from the citizens of local and national communities.
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- Associate of Science
- Bachelor of Science
Associate
Program Objective:
To prepare you for a career dedicated to protecting and serving the public.
Program Description:
Explore the inner workings of today’s criminal justice, security, and prison systems while developing well-rounded knowledge and skills in:
- Law enforcement and corporate security
- Forensic science (fingerprinting, ballistics, etc.)
- Crime scene investigation and documentation, including report writing
- Corrections
This program includes the following concentrations:
- Law Enforcement
- Legal Studies
- Emergency Management & Homeland Security
- Correctional Counseling
- Corrections
Program Outcomes:
Upon graduation, you will receive an associate degree and be prepared for a variety of career options at the federal, state, and local levels of law enforcement.
At Post University, we are committed to making students’ education a personal experience. We keep our class sizes small to encourage in-depth discussions and collaborative problem solving. As soon as you enroll, you’ll be matched with an academic advisor who will be there to discuss your college-to-career path.
Contact us today to learn more about how our personal, hands-on approach to an education in criminal justice can help you achieve your goals.
Bachelor
Program Objective:
To prepare you for a dynamic career preserving the public’s trust.
Program Description:
Develop the technical abilities and educational background needed to become a whole professional in a variety of public service settings. This program includes three applied concentration tracks:
- Correctional Counseling
- Emergency Management & Homeland Security
- Law Enforcement
Program Outcomes:
Upon graduation, you will receive a bachelor’s degree and be prepared to enter a career in public, private, and nonprofit sectors of law enforcement, security management, and investigation.
At Post University, we are committed to making students’ education a personal experience. We keep our class sizes small to encourage in-depth discussions and collaborative problem solving. As soon as you enroll, you’ll be matched with an academic advisor who will be there to discuss your college-to-career path.
Contact us today to learn more about how our personal, hands-on approach to an education in criminal justice can help you achieve your goals.
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