To learn more about degree, diploma, and certificate programs in criminal justice, contact:. Note: This program may transfer to a four-year institution.
For more information, please inquire using the contact information above. All rights reserved. Student Panel. If you'd like a career in Enroll in the Criminal Justice program at Central Piedmont for the opportunity to earn an Associate of Applied Science in Criminal Justice, along with a choice among several specialized certificates.
With online options, you will get to personalize your criminal justice training. The criminal justice technology program integrates studies on local, state, and federal court systems and operations. You will become well-versed in North Carolina laws, including legalities, duties, and proper communication methods for law enforcement. You will examine criminal behavior, juvenile justice approaches, corrections, community relations, ethics, loss prevention, security management, and homeland security.
The program also includes the philosophy and history of the criminal justice system. Upon completion of the program, you will be able to:.
Upon program completion, you will be knowledgeable and confident and qualified for careers as a local or state police officer, detective and investigative fieldworker, correctional officer, bailiff, and special agent — among many other options.
Apply now. Through cooperative education co-op at Central Piedmont, you will earn credits as you apply classroom theories and best practices directly into related workplaces; these experiences — especially in the greater Charlotte region — prepare you for career opportunities. You will also have the opportunity to participate in the student Criminal Justice Association.
Students who have already completed their Basic Law Enforcement Training BLET may be eligible to receive up to 24 credits towards their associate degree in criminal justice. At Central Piedmont, your education goes beyond what you learn in class. We offer numerous opportunities for you to enhance your learning — and to make friends, network, and pursue your passions — through clubs and organizations, sports, events and activities, leadership opportunities, job experience, volunteer experiences, visual and performing arts, and even international experiences.
Choose from an Associate in Applied Science in criminal justice as well as several criminal justice technology certificates. Completed criminal justice technology certificates may be applied towards the associate degree. The college catalog lists the criminal justice technology program options, courses, eligibility, and requirements currently available at Central Piedmont.
If you would like information on opportunities to transfer associate degree credit to a four-year institution, please visit the Transfer Resource Center. Students wishing to continue with their education beyond Central Piedmont have a variety of educational options. In the Charlotte, NC area, several universities offer bachelor's and master's degrees in criminal justice and related fields.
Students who have earned an associate degree from Central Piedmont can receive credit for courses taken here. Students should be aware that not all course work may transfer.
While not set up as a transfer degree, the Associate in Applied Science in criminal justice technology may be used as a foundation to transfer to a four-year institution. For students who enter the program after , some humanities, behavioral and physical sciences, and language courses can be used to fulfill program electives. In general, if you wish to attempt to transfer a Central Piedmont Associate in Applied Science in criminal justice to a four-year institution you should ensure your coursework includes the following:.
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