Features & Highlights

  • Faculty experts: classes taught by law enforcement professionals, including a former captain, chief of police and district court judge
  • Internships: student work directly with a criminal justice agency to better understand its day-to-day operations
  • Credit for professional training: students who have completed basic law enforcement academy are eligible to receive academic credit toward a criminal justice degree
  • Cutting-edge curriculum: advisory committee of local employers ensures students learn in-demand skills
  • Flexible scheduling: mix of online and hybrid classes

Criminal Justice AAAS

Train with former and current law enforcement professionals and gain practical experience for a range of criminal justice careers. Choose from classes that are online, on-campus or both.

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Criminal Justice Advocacy Certificate

The Criminal Justice Advocacy Certificate (CJAC) is a 15-credit certificate program designed for students working within or planning to work within the criminal justice system. This Certificate is of particular relevance for students that are interested in social work or other related professions such as case managers, psychotherapists, school counselors, community outreach personnel, community correctional officers, community organizers, and those working in the fields of nursing, public health, legal studies and psychology. It focuses on the intersection of law and psychology.

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