Associate of Science in Criminal Justice

... United States
... Herzing University

Course Overview

Develop a deep working knowledge of the relationship between law enforcement, our judicial system, and correctional agencies and become a well-rounded criminal justice professional who can demonstrate a basic understanding of law enforcement practices.

  • Learn online in Herzing’s Everywhere Classroom: at your pace, on your schedule

  • Class topics include criminal law, judicial processes, corrections, ethics in law enforcement, juvenile justice, and evidence forensics.

  • Discover educational pathways to career advancement, including a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice (including two options for concentration)

Beyond providing a foundational education for students new to the criminal justice field, this associate degree can help law enforcement personnel advance within their current profession (not including any additional certification, licensing, or training requirements).

Earn the education you need to take the next big step in your career. The criminal justice field offers many rewarding opportunities, and we want to help you find the job and career you’re looking for.

General Eligibility

Prerequisites to enroll in the Herzing University Criminal Justice associate degree program include:

  • Completion of a U.S. high school diploma, GED, or equivalent

  • Meet and interview with a Herzing admissions advisor

  • Complete an enrollment application

Part Time Work Details

N/A

Language Requirement

  • N/A

Programme Information
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Course Category

Criminology


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Campus Name

Online


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Course Level

Foundation


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Duration

16 months


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Available Intake

January


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IELTS Score

0.0


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Tuition Fees Range

$446 Per Credit,


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Poole, Dorset, United Kingdom

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Total Course Fee

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Campus

Birmingham, England.

Entry Score

5.5

Course Level

Foundation

Total Course Fee

£ 9250

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