
Associate in Applied Science - Criminal Justice Studies







About Associate in Applied Science - Criminal Justice Studies
The Criminal Justice associate degree program includes courses that:
- Explore current topics like human trafficking, mass, spree and serial killers, and contemporary controversies around the administration of the death penalty.
- Examine the evolution of forensic science and community policing
- Study juvenile delinquency and juvenile justice.
- Explain the legal foundation of interviewing and interrogation.
Positions in the Criminal Justice fields often require a background investigation, psychological testing and drug testing. An applicant for employment as a law enforcement officer or to enter the Law Enforcement Academy must possess either a two-year associate degree from a Wisconsin technical college or its accredited equivalent from another state or a minimum of 60 fully accredited college-level credits.
Associate degree graduates are ready for a range of professional positions in the field of law enforcement including:
- Law Enforcement Officers in city, county, state and federal law enforcement departments
- Private Security Officers
- Investigators
- Correctional Officers
- Juvenile Detention Workers
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