Law Enforcement (Criminal Justice)

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Be the next generation of law enforcement professionals.

If you are specifically interested in working in law enforcement, whether as a police officer or member of a state or federal agency, a concentration in law enforcement will educate you with the science, history and social expectations surrounding this profession. You'll develop the pre-professional skills needed for initial police employment, including law, communication, fitness, firearms familiarization and de-escalation strategies.

Program Highlights