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Earning a criminal justice degree online or on campus is the first step to joining this growing industry.
Bachelor's Degree
36 Months / 121 Credits
Associate Degree
20 Months / 60 Credits
Our criminal justice degree program prepares graduates for many different career paths. As a Herzing student, you will:
- Gain a solid understanding of the legal system and judicial process
- Learn the unique aspects of corrections and juvenile justice
- Gain proficiency in criminalistics and evidence forensics
What will I learn in Herzing's criminal justice program?
Required core courses include:
- Introduction to Criminal Justice
- Criminal Law
- Introduction to Law and Judicial Process
- Report Writing and Communication
- Introduction to Corrections
- Multicultural Issues in Criminal Justice Management
- Law Enforcement Security
- Ethics in Law Enforcement
- Evidence Forensics
- Juvenile Justice
- Introduction to Homeland Security
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You're Much More Than a Number
At Herzing, we believe that providing you with a caring, supportive community will have a positive impact on your learning experience. We know our students by name and are committed to your academic, personal, and professional success. Discover why Herzing's student-first approach, individual attention, and caring community set us apart from other colleges and universities.