Criminal Justice

 

Our criminal justice degree plans at Northeast offer a comprehensive curriculum that blends foundational knowledge with practical skills. Students are able to gain a deep understanding of the criminal justice system, including law enforcement, corrections, and legal processes. General education courses complement specialized criminal justice classes, ensuring students develop well-rounded skills in areas such as communication, critical thinking, and ethical decision-making. Our students have the capability to tailor their education to their career goals, with course offerings on-campus or online.

Whether students plan to start their careers in the field of criminal justice immediately after graduation or continue their education and pursue advanced degrees in criminal justice or related fields, our degree plans equip students with the skills and knowledge needed for success in the criminal justice field.

 

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AVAILABLE DEGREES:
Criminal Justice, AS
Criminal Justice, AAS
AVAILABLE CERTIFICATES:
Criminal Justice OSA

Whether you're interested in working on the front lines or behind the scenes, criminal justice offers exciting opportunities to make a real difference. Criminal Justice is a broad and dynamic field that offers opportunities both in public service and the private sector. Our program equips students with foundational knowledge in law enforcement, criminal law, and the justice system鈥攑reparing them for direct entry into the workforce or transfer to a four-year university.

 


Our Criminal Justice program prepares students to serve their communities in meaningful ways. Career opportunities include:

  • Police and sheriff鈥檚 departments
  • Juvenile justice agencies
  • Corrections and detention centers
  • Emergency services and dispatch
  • Court systems and victim advocacy programs

 


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For More Information Contact

Elizabeth A. Bailey, M.S.
903-434-8249
BT 109A
ebailey@ntcc.edu