Remington College Mobile Campus Offers New Criminal Justice Degree Program
Diploma program helps prepare students for careers in the criminal justice field
Mobile, Ala. (August 23, 2016) – Remington College Mobile Campus is now enrolling students for a new Associate’s Degree in Criminal Justice program.
The program is designed to help students prepare for a variety of entry-level careers in the field of criminal justice – such as corrections, loss prevention and security1 – and can be completed in as few as 18 months.2
The curriculum covers the fundamentals of today’s criminal justice system, including corrections, investigations, loss prevention and security. Courses include3:
- Criminal Law and the Constitution
- Criminal Investigations and Evidence Processing
- Law Enforcement Operations and Community Policing
- Juvenile Justice Systems
- Security Management
Courses are taught by instructors with real-world experience, many of whom spent years working for agencies in the Mobile area.
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the job outlook in the criminal justice field varies by profession. Employment for security guards or gaming surveillance officers is expected to grow by 5% from 2014 to 2024,4 while employment for correctional officers and jailer is expected to grow 4% over the same period.5
“The criminal justice field is one where graduates can help make a real difference in their community,” said Michael Seltzer, Remington College Shreveport Campus President. “The field also offers a variety of career options.”
Remington College Mobile Campus is located at 828 Downtowner Loop West.
About Remington College: Non-profit Remington College, headquartered in Heathrow, FL operates 16 college campuses throughout the United States offering career focused diploma, bachelor and associate degree programs in a variety of career fields. For more information, please visit remingtoncollege.edu. For the latest news about Remington College, visit facebook.com/remingtoncollege. Remington College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, scholarship and loan programs and other school administered programs.
1 Employment is not guaranteed for students or graduates.
2 Program completion times may vary based on individual performance/circumstances. Individual results may vary.
3 Courses subject to change. See catalog for current curriculum.
4 http://www.bls.gov/ooh/protective-service/security-guards.htm
5 http://www.bls.gov/ooh/protective-service/correctional-officers.htm
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