Certificate Program: Security
We recognize that many employers place value on a certificate, which authenticates specialized education preparation. The criminal justice certificate program in security allows students to take courses in preparation for a career field who may not want the complete degree but can later apply them to the degree. The security certificate program concentrates upon basic core courses with objectives, with a focus on private security. All courses taken in the certificate program are applicable towards the associate of applied science degree in criminal justice.
Program Outcomes
A. Develop knowledge and understanding of the functions and processes of the Criminal Justice System.
B. Using critical thinking skills, develop and use problem-solving skills in a variety of situations.
C. Explain both substantive and procedural criminal law, criminological concepts and the study of crime and victimology.
D. Demonstrate effective oral and written communication skills.
E. Discuss Constitutional protections applied to the criminal justice system.
F. Promote professionalism through the use of ethics and diversity in course offerings.
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