Ashworth University Online

Associate Degree in Criminal Justice

The program begins with courses in psychology, government and communications. These are all important, career enhancement areas that overlap the criminal justice field. Our comprehensive home study curriculum includes instruction in criminal law and procedure, policing, investigation, corrections, juvenile justice and domestic violence.  Each course is highly focused and thorough, designed to teach you the social, legal and ethical issues relevant to the criminal justice profession today. You'll also learn about incarceration and the penal system, parole and probation and report writing.