Bachelor of Science in Administration of Justice (Degree Completion)
The Administration of Justice - Degree Completion Online Program is a leadership program designed for working adults with five years of full-time work experience. This degree is part of Hannibal Lagrange's program and is structured in a convenient cohort format. Students study with the same group of adult learners throughout the degree program.
Program Benefits:
Skills - Students completing the administration of justice bachelor's degree will develop valuable skills, including the following:
- Interpersonal - advanced written and oral communication
- Problem-solving and decision-making in the field of criminal justice
- Understanding of research techniques and application of research results
- Strategic leadership skills
Convenience & Quality - Students enrolled in the Administration of Justice Online Program can attend their classes anytime anywhere. Our online campus offers continuous 24/7 technical support. The terms are as short as five weeks, and the required internship adds great value to the students' experience.
Potential - Students in the Administration of Justice Online Program will learn the theory, principles and techniques associated with the field of law enforcement and criminal justice. There are many different career choices for graduates of this online degree program. Practically unlimited potential exists in fields such as law enforcement, the judicial system, corrections, forensic science and private security. The mission of criminal justice professionals is to prevent and control crime, protect the interest of the public, administer detention and rehabilitation services and ensure equal justice for all citizens. Job opportunities span from the federal, state and municipal levels of governmental jurisdiction to the private sector, which has a growing need for criminal justice professionals. The administration of justice online degree at HLG also prepares you for law school, which could lead you to a career as a criminal prosecutor, judge, public defender, etc.
Program Description
By completing the Administration of Justice Degree online, students will acquire the skills necessary to manage and supervise various activities in many different settings including police, corrections or security/loss prevention. Our online courses are designed to instill in students the knowledge of the nature, purpose, and extent of criminal justice ideas, issues, and programs.
Students pursuing this degree will take the following online courses:
- Probation, Parole, and Community Corrections
- Criminal Law and Procedures
- The Enforcement System
- Writing Experience/Report Writing
- Juvenile Delinquency
- The Bible and the Christian Worldview in Pluralistic America
- Criminal Justice Issues
- Leadership and Supervision of Police Personnel
- US Supreme Court Decisions - Critical Issues
- Constitutional Law I &II
- Criminal Justice Supervision and Management
- Criminology
- Ethics in Criminal Justice
- Criminal Justice Internship/Research Paper
Society relies on professionals who work in the field of justice to protect lives, property and the country's justice system. Be a hero! Enroll today and make a difference in your community!
Admission Requirements:
Below are the admission requirements to enter into the Administration of Justice Online Program:
- Completion of approximately 60 credit hours from an accredited college/postsecondary institution.
- Five years full time work experience.
- Cumulative grade point average of 2.0 (on 4.0 scale) or better on all prior academic work.
- Completion of application form and payment of $25 non-refundable application fee. Upon meeting all of the above criteria, the Innovative Programs director will accept the admission application.