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Keiser College is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097: Telephone 404-679-4501) to award the Associate Degree and Bachelor’s Degree.

Bachelor of Arts In Criminal Justice

Keiser University’s Bachelor of Arts degree in Criminal Justice provides preparation in many areas of the criminal justice system. Topics include crimes, laws, investigation, arrest, prosecution, punishment, return to society and how components work together and are governed by laws, the Supreme Court and the Constitution. This exploration of the American criminal justice system culminates with an emphasis on research, analysis and the future of the system.

Program Objectives:

The following objectives are designed to meet Keiser University’s mission and its objectives.

To develop students’ ability to understand the tools and procedures used by law enforcement
To develop students’ ability to think critically and communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
To assist students in becoming more proficient in researching, collecting and organizing complex data, solving problems and working collaboratively
To prepare students for employment and advancement in law enforcement fields

Criminal Justice Major Courses:

Criminology
Introduction to Criminal Justice
Introduction to Corrections
Introduction to Law Enforcement
Introduction to Juvenile Procedures
Criminal Procedures
Criminal Law
Criminal Investigation
Deviant Behavior
Victimology
Criminal Justice Management
Organized Crime
White-Collar and Economic Crime
Drug Control
Street Gangs
Terrorism
Contemporary Issues in Criminal Justice
Alternative Punishment
Introduction to Crime Scene Technology
Comparative Criminal Justice Systems
Technology and Crime
Integrated Criminal Justice Capstone Project
Criminal Evidence and Procedures
Criminal Justice Document Management
Introduction to Management and Organizational Behavior

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Facts & Info

Institutional Accrediting Agency:
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Address:
1500 NW 49th Street Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309 US

Institution Type:
Private, for-profit, Higher Education

Calendar Type:
Classes begin every month *Students take one class at a time

Credit-earning Options:
Keiser College will consider applicable transfer credits from regionally accredited institutions. Credit from non-regionally accredited institutions may be granted on a course by course basis.

Delivery Format:
Synchronous and asynchronous online delivery via the Internet

Carnegie Classification:
Associate's College

Technical Requirements:
* Microsoft Windows * Windows 98, 98Se, Me, NT, 2000, or XP * 64 MB RAM * 28.8 kbps modem (56K Recommended) * SoundCard & Speakers * IE 5.5 or higher * screen resolution of 800 x 600 pixels

Geographic Restrictions:
*No geographic restrictions *Financial aid is available to U.S. citizens and permanent residents only

On-Campus Requirement:
*No on campus requirements *Medical Assisting program requires an externship and practicum at an approved site close to a student's home

Scholarships Offered:
Keiser College offers a Financial and Academic Scholarship for full time students who meet criteria set by the college.

Loans Offered:
Keiser College offers a variety of low interest loans to enable students to meet their educational goals.

Registration Details:
Students may complete the admissions and registration process entirely online via the college website.


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