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Administration of Justice

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Key facts

  • Program
    Associate
  • Duration
    2 years
  • Program
    On campus
  • Pace
    Full-time
  • Annual tuition fee
    11,226USD
  • Start date
    Feb, Jun, Aug

Program overview

What College of the Canyons says about their program:

The Administration of Justice Program focuses on the study of law enforcement in the United States with the primary emphasis on California law, procedures, and evidence. The student gains an insight into the history of law enforcement, the evolution of law both Constitutional and statutory, investigative techniques, report writing, evidence, and criminal procedure. Upon successful completion of the Administration of Justice degree program, the student will have a general, but very practical knowledge of modern law enforcement in the United States and an in-depth knowledge of California criminal laws and techniques.

Degrees are awarded to those who complete the required courses for an Administration of Justice major along with the additional requirements for the associate degree. Target occupations typical to this major include Police Officer, Deputy Sheriff, Highway Patrol Officer, Correctional Officer, FBI Agent, DEA Agent, Secret Service Agent, Customs Officer, Border Patrol Officer, Evidence Technician, Security Officer, Loss Prevention Officer, and Private Investigator.

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Admission requirements

Undergraduate academic requirements

  • Have a high school diploma or its recognized equivalent

If the student has not yet completed the secondary education, but will do so before classes start at College of the Canyons, they may send us a letter from your school principal telling us that you are on track for completion.

English requirements

  • Duolingo

    116

  • TOEFL iBT

    94

  • IELTS

    6.5

  • EIKEN

    Pre 1-1

  • PTE Academic

    56

English proficiency waivers

  • Student comes from countries where English is the native language

Documents required

  • Application form
  • Academic transcripts
  • Diploma of previous studies
  • Translations
  • Copy of passport
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Affidavit of financial support
  • Bank statement
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Fees and funding

Fee information

  • Undergraduate tuition

    US$11,226 per year

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