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Criminal Justice Studies

Criminal justice studies that fit your schedule.

CCBC’s Criminal Justice Studies department offers degree and certificate programs for students pursuing a career in the criminal justice field.

Whether you're preparing to enter the workforce or looking to advance your skills, you'll find flexible options to help you reach your goals.

Courses are available full-time or part-time, with scheduling designed to meet your needs. Choose from evening, weekend or online classes to build an educational experience that works for you.

Learn online

Both the Criminal Justice degree and certificate programs are available fully online, so you can study when and where it works best for you.


Programs

Associate of Applied Science

Certificates

Courses

Our criminal justice courses cover a vast range of special topics including private investigation, social justice, narcotics and dangerous substances, criminal justice technology and more. Our program requires a 3-credit internship/hands-on experience. Check out our course schedule to see upcoming opportunities.

Job outlook

Our programs will prepare you for careers in law enforcement, private security, corrections, juvenile services and more.

Employment in the criminal justice field is expected to grow about as fast as average (increase nine to 17 percent) for all occupations through 2014 according to the Occupational Outlook Handbook. At the local and state levels, growth is likely to continue well into the future.


Contact us.

Melissa Lane

Department Chair, Criminal Justice Studies