Associate of Science in Criminal Justice

The AIU Online Associate of Arts in Business Administration with a specialization in Criminal Justice combines real-world business skills with specific knowledge of the criminal justice field. Students are taught to apply management techniques in criminal justice organizations and security situations. They also learn to solve administrative problems and articulate the functions of each component of the criminal justice system: law enforcement, the courts system and corrections. Students enrolling in this industry-focused program can study:

• Typologies
• Offenders and victims
• Police organization and discretion
• Subculture and legal constraints
• Criminal law and court procedures
• Legal decision-making processes
• Corrections and parole

AIU is aware that focused professionals need to keep their knowledge and expertise current with industry standards in order to be acknowledged for their accomplishments and considered for future opportunities, so AIU degree programs are regularly updated to keep pace with the ever-changing theories and practices of their respective disciplines .The AIU community believes it has a special commitment to support each individual's goals and emphasis on the educational, professional, and personal growth of each student.

AIU cannot guarantee employment or salary.

Not all programs are available to residents of all states. Admissions staff will advise prospective students of any specific limitations for their states.