Criminal Justice school training courses in Birmingham, AL (public, in-house or online)

The criminal justice curriculum provides students with a broad knowledge of the criminal justice system, methods, techniques, procedures and technologies and is designed to offer a balance of theory and application that will prove useful in the field. Graduates of the program will be able to demonstrate communication and employability skills and will be able to apply appropriate business ethics to all areas of the job

The criminal justice career field keeps expanding on all levels. A more security-conscious society combined with population growth continues to increase the demand for police services.

In addition, employment of private detectives and investigators is expected to grow 18% over the same period. This increased demand is the result of heightened security concerns, increased litigation and the need to protect confidential information and property of all kinds. The proliferation of criminal ac...

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The Law Enforcement Associate in Applied Science Degree (64 semester hours) is a career degree that requires fewer core courses than the AA in Criminal Justice, resulting in more General Education Elective and Criminal Justice hours, 12 and 24 respectively. However, there are numerous courses common to both degrees. Therefore, if you are unsure as to which degree to pursue, simply take those courses until you reach a decision.

The AAS degree in Law Enforcement is generally a faster track...

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This program is designed to prepare students for a variety of careers in the criminal justice field in both the public and private sector.

Upon successful completion of the program, graduates may pursue positions with local or state law enforcement agencies, the federal government, insurance companies, correctional facilities, or private security services.

The program provides students with a broad spectrum of coursework in corrections, law enforcement, terrorism, private security...

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Post University graduates from our online criminal justice program understand the way in which the criminal justice and juvenile justice system operates, the legal framework within which the justice system operates, and the concepts of ethics and professionalism required in criminal justice. Students study criminal procedure, law enforcement, juvenile justice, security, etc. to gain the knowledge and skills required of professionals in law enforcement, security, and justice and corrections admin...

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