Police Services, Administration of Justice Certificate

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The police services certificate consists of core-professional-specialized courses, as well as general education courses designed to upgrade the basic job performance of the administration of justice practitioner. The primary objective is to provide professional career development as an alternative to the full academic program. This one-year certificate provides formal academic preparation without loss of credit if the associate of applied science degree is pursued.

Program Requirements (30 Credits)

ADJ 101 - Introduction to Criminal Justice (3 Credits)
ADJ 102 - American Law Enforcement (3 Credits)
ADJ 201 - Law Enforcement and the Community (3 Credits)
ADJ 204 - Criminal Investigation (3 Credits)
ADJ 208 - Police Management (3 Credits)
ENG 101 - English Composition (3 Credits)
POL 101 - American Government (3 Credits)
POL 202 - Constitutional Law (3 Credits)
PSY 201 - General Psychology (3 Credits)
SOC 101 - Introduction to Sociology (3 Credits)

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Police Services, Administration of Justice Certificate

Program Requirements (30 Credits)

Certificate Requirement (30 Credits)