Administration of Justice Associate in Science Degree (Associates)

Fullerton College

Fullerton, CA

The Administration of Justice Associate in Science Degree is designed to provide the student with the knowledge and skills to meet the requirements necessary for employment in the field of law enforcement at the local, state and federal levels. Some of the occupations in the law enforcement field include Police Officer, Sheriff Officer, Detectives/Criminal Investigator, Correctional Officer, Private Detective/Investigator, Parole Officer, Probation officer, Juvenile Justice Counselor, and Pre-release or Employer Counselor. This degree requires the completion of 24-25 units. At least one half of the units completed must be taken at Fullerton College.


Program Student Learning Outcomes:

🗸 Demonstrate an understanding of criminal law and the judicial process by analyzing various case laws and procedures used in the criminal justice system using methods acceptable per industry recognized standards for entry level positions.

🗸 Demonstrate an understanding of contemporary issues in law enforcement and operational impact by analyzing crime prevention issues relevant to the justice system and public safety using methods acceptable per industry recognized standards for entry level positions.

🗸 Demonstrate an understanding of composing written reports related to the legal and criminal justice professions by completing various documents using methods acceptable to industry recognized standards for entry level positions.

The cost is $46 per unit. Non-resident tuition: $258 per unit PLUS enrollment fees (Non-Resident Tuition includes $19.00 Capital Outlay fee per Ed Code 76141).

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Details

Program Type:
Associates
Online Instruction:
No
K12 CTE Industry Sector:
Public Services
K12 CTE Career Pathway:
Public Safety

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