Criminal Justice Corrections - Laramie County Community College

Criminal Justice Corrections from Laramie County Community College is a Campus Associate Criminal Justice degree that prepares you for a Legal career. The Associate of Arts degree majors?corrections?assist students in preparing for careers in criminal justice. Specialization in a major begins in the second year of study. There is a broad range of courses allowing the second-year student wide latitude in career planning. Students are urged to obtain specific information regarding the requirements and recommendations of the institution to which they plan to transfer if they will be seeking a bachelor's degree. A minimum of 64 credit hours is required for each of these three specialties. The goal of the criminal justice program is to graduate students who will be assertive, bold, ethical, and positive practitioners in the future, guided by balance, self-control, common sense, curiosity, sensitivity, education, and open, effective communication skills. The foundation for these practitioners will be their integrity, desire to seek continued personal growth as a criminal justice employee and citizen, and ability to work cooperatively and loyally with cohorts, subordinates, superiors, and the public. Graduates should be prepared to offer leadership services to the community in return for the community's invested trust in them as criminal justice employees. Corrections This criminal justice major is designed to prepare the student for a bachelor's degree and for careers such as juvenile officer, parole agent, adult probation officer, state and federal corrections officer, institutional counselor and halfway house counselor. View more details on Laramie County Community College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Criminal Justice courses.