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Program Details

Area of Study

Human & Public Services

Educational Goal

Associate in Arts Degree (A.A.)

Department

Criminal Justice Admin

Credit Hours

60

Curriculum Code

CJA.CJA.AA (U224A43)

Want to make the world a safer place? Start with your community – and a degree in Criminal Justice Administration. Triton's program immerses you in theories that prepare you with a deep understanding of the current trends in national justice to make an impact within federal, state, county and municipal justice systems. Explore the operational, legal and theoretical components of law enforcement, the rehabilitation of offenders, and the prevention, adjudication, and correction of juvenile and adult crime. This program's insights will prime you for a career in the public or private sector of criminal justice or cybercrime and security.

No special program requirements

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