Criminal Justice
Thousands of Eastern Shore residents have launched their criminal justice careers at 猫咪社区APP. Our programs provide an excellent foundation to start, strengthen or expand your law enforcement horizons. We partner with police and government agencies to give you practical and proven experiences. Our flexible programs allow you to take classes while working so you can earn a certificate, or associate degree.
CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Why 猫咪社区APP
As the need for qualified and trained criminal justice professionals continues to grow, 猫咪社区APP offers outstanding law enforcement programs to advance your education - and your career. Whether you鈥檙e interested in building a foundation in public safety鈥攐r a thriving career in social, juvenile, or victim advocacy鈥攐ur programs are an affordable, convenient way to start your journey.
- Criminal Justice A.A.S. Degree
- Law Enforcement Certificate
*These programs are not prerequisites for entry into a police academy nor do they provide complete entry level training for work as a county or state police officer.
Law Programs
Criminal Justice A.A.S. Degree
Specialize in law enforcement and gain a solid foundation in the criminal justice field, perfect for transferring to a four year program. Our classes, seminars and field trips introduce you to criminal investigation techniques, principles of criminal law, law enforcement administration, corrections, criminology and field training.
Criminal Justice Certification
Secure a certificate on your path to an A.A.S. degree or gain critical knowledge of the law enforcement field. 猫咪社区APP鈥檚 program provides a foundation to prepare you for entry-level employment or advancement in criminal justice.
*These programs are not prerequisites for entry into a police academy nor do they provide complete entry level training for work as a county or state police officer.
Program Resources
If you鈥檝e applied and have specific questions about this program, contact:
Bridget Lowrie, Associate Professor
Program Director Criminal Justice
Caroline Center, Room 211
(410) 822-5400, x-2348
blowrie@chesapeake.edu
/ Criminal Justice Careers
- Correctional Officer
- Federal Enforcement Officer
- Juvenile Services Worker
- Private Investigator
- Probation Agent
- Police Officer
- Retail Security
- Court Clerk
- Victim Advocate
- Crime Scene Technician
- Social Advocate
Eastern Shore Employers
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Meet Zoey - Incoming Law Pathway Student
Zoey will major in Criminal Justice and plans to earn an associate鈥檚 degree at 猫咪社区APP. She hopes to enter the law enforcement field in the area of police forensics.
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Announcements and Upcoming Events.
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Police officers and the community benefit when law enforcement officers further their education. We鈥檝e identified hundreds of Academy graduates working as officers on the Eastern Shore who could earn their degree by combining their academy certification with the highly respected curriculum we offer at 猫咪社区APP.
猫咪社区APP Associate Professor and Coordinator of Criminal Justice
Because of 猫咪社区APP, I became the successful, career-oriented person I am today. 猫咪社区APP not only taught me time management, interpersonal and communication skills, it rewarded me for the same with a college degree. 猫咪社区APP formed the basis and knowledge for a job in law enforcement that became my career.
Director, Maryland Governor鈥檚 Office of Homeland Security
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