Criminal Justice Degree Program

Associate in Science in Criminal Justice

With our Criminal Justice degree program, you can investigate a career you are passionate about. The field of protective services is crucial to navigating the challenges of security, safety and cyber-crime experienced by today's business, industry and technology. An Associate in Science in Criminal Justice at Briarcliffe College - Patchogue can help you be part of this important and useful field, and get you on the road to an exciting, respected career you love.

Realize Your Passion, Love What You Do.

When you embrace the things that interest and fascinate you, you can take those interests straight into a job you love. And that can lead to success, advancement and professional rewards. The Criminal Justice degree program can provide students with a unique career with a multitude of advantages:

• Rewarding, useful field that helps the public
• Respect and recognition in your profession
• Opportunities in the growing field of computer and homeland security
• Interesting investigative work
• Flexible, nontraditional work schedules

The Criminal Justice degree program can serve as a stepping stone to career opportunities. The Briarcliffe - Patchogue Criminal Justice degree program is designed to prepare graduates for entry-level positions in the field of policing, private investigation, corrections, probation and parole, private protective security, or as providers of security to firms concerned with incidences of computer crime. It also serves as a stepping stone to further education which can lead to pursuing more advanced careers in the criminal justice field.

Additional education and/or experience may be required for some positions.

Why Choose Briarcliffe College - Patchogue for your Criminal Justice Degree?

We offer a professional and career advantage. The Criminal Justice degree program at Briarcliffe - Patchogue is designed with your career in mind. The curriculum emphasizes applicable technology and broad-based courses that go beyond core competencies to help you achieve your professional goals.

We offer an educational advantage. Students at Briarcliffe - Patchogue can receive a real-world education. We are dedicated to providing a rewarding student experience, and to offering the educational advantages that can make our graduates valued members of their industry and their community.

• Courses in in-demand topics such as private security, homeland security, law enforcement, and networks
• Program can help get graduates in the field sooner than they think
• Focused instruction by professionals in the field of criminal justice
• Hands-on problem-solving, communication skills, teamwork exercises and labs
• Core curriculum combines with general education and career building courses that can prepare students for success and advancement in the job market

Say yes to an adventurous, exciting career you'll love! Contact us today for more information about our criminal justice program Briarcliffe College - Patchogue. You can also apply online today!