If you’re interested in learning about criminal justice practices, corrections, the criminal court system and juvenile justice, enroll in criminal justice courses online at University of Phoenix. We offer criminal justice courses online through our degree program concentrations.

Degree Programs with Criminal Justice Courses Available Online

Our criminal justice programs can be completed at the associate’s, bachelor’s and master’s levels.

Associate of Arts

Begin at the associate level by taking online courses in criminal justice selected for the Associate of Arts concentration in criminal justice. You’ll study and come up with conclusions, evaluate decisions and develop opinions based on what you learn in your online criminal justice courses. You’ll also analyze relationships between citizens, police and court systems.

Bachelor of Science

Online criminal justice courses for our Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice Administration degree will give you a basic understanding of delinquency and crime, criminal law and procedure, the goals and essential components of the American criminal justice system.

Alternately, you might take criminal justice courses online seeking a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice Administration with a concentration in Institutional Healthcare degree. The distinctions between the roles of criminal justice agencies and private security organizations are recognized, and the degree program provides the required knowledge for a student to develop competency. Online criminal justice courses include Terrorism and Homeland Security and are designed to expose you to the security profession.

Master of Science

The Master of Science/Administration of Justice and Security degree includes online criminal justice courses to help you develop competence in administering criminal justice or security programs.

You’ll learn cooperative interaction by interacting with your classmates.  These skills, and others presented in our online criminal justice courses, will help prepare you to seek promotional or transitional opportunities in managing police, corrections, and security or court operations.

While widely available, not all programs are available to residents of all states. Please contact a University Enrollment Advisor to confirm program availability in your state and local area.