Associate of Science in Criminal Justice
If you are looking to train for a new career in criminal justice, or if you want to advance your current career, our associate’s degree in criminal justice program at Kaplan College in Chula Vista, CA, could offer you the opportunity to achieve your goals. Our criminal justice program is designed to prepare you with the knowledge, skills, and work habits required for entry-level positions in this growing field.
Criminal Justice Program Features
This program provides comprehensive training in the areas of criminal investigation, juvenile delinquency, criminal behavior, crime and loss prevention, corporate security, and law enforcement. If you want to train for a meaningful career that gives you a sense of value and allows you to make a positive difference in your community, criminal justice may be right for you. A degree in criminal justice from Kaplan College in Chula Vista, CA could open the door to exciting careers in law enforcement, forensic science, security services, or a variety of fields that require a dedication to duty and a commitment to public safety.*
Our criminal justice program offers:
- A strong emphasis in various areas of criminal justice and homeland security
- A hands-on approach to theories and techniques
- General education courses
Potential Criminal Justice Careers
With an associate's degree from our criminal justice program, you can seek entry-level positions in these areas:
- Security (private or public)
- Loss prevention
- Courtroom administration
- Court system personnel