Criminal Justice, AA (CJ)

Keiser University’s Associate of Arts degree in Criminal Justice presents the major components of the American criminal justice system. It includes criminal behavior patterns, law enforcement organizations, juvenile systems, legal principles and doctrines and fundamentals of criminal investigations. Courses utilize hands-on activities. To develop students’ understanding of the American criminal justice system. To present students with an in-depth review of institutions, laws, theories and the players that make up the system. To assist graduates in obtaining entry-level criminal justice positions. To prepared students for employment or advancement in criminal justice related fields. Prerequisites for Major Courses

Successful completion of a secondary school program that is equivalent to high school in the United States. Official records from institutions outside of the USA must be evaluated by a National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) approved educational evaluator service attesting that completion is equivalent to secondary school completed in the United States. Certification of financial ability to meet tuition and other necessary expenses or ability to qualify for financial aid as an eligible non-citizen.