B.S. - Criminal Justice Management

Program Overview
UI&U’s Criminal Justice Management (CJM) program prepares you for advancement to supervisory, management, and executive positions within the criminal justice system. Designed by criminal justice experts who have worked in the field as line employees, support personnel, supervisors, managers, and executives, UI&U’s CJM program is well-suited for law enforcement personnel who want to see theory applied to real world experience. As a management degree, the program focuses on organizational management responses to policies, programs, personnel, and technology.

Partnerships
Through our university partnerships with law enforcement professional organizations throughout the country, UI&U is able to design collaborative agreements to enable law enforcement professionals to access accelerated pathways to degree completion.
FOP
National FOP
University
IUPA
Int'l Union of Police
Associations (IUPA)
FOP
Cincinnati Police
Department

Expand your learning horizons through exposure to new and evolving concepts in criminal justice leadership and management, ethics in law enforcement, management information systems, management of criminal justice programs, the role of criminal justice in terrorism, multiculturalism in criminal justice, criminal justice organizational management, and management of critical incidents. Participate in lively exchanges of ideas and discussions among law enforcement personnel from various agencies and associations and learn from your peers as a result.  Pursue your degree while enrolled in a program that allows you to study while maintaining your family and work commitments.

Designed for professionals within any part of the criminal justice system

  • Line personnel
  • Law enforcement supervisors
  • Law enforcement managers
  • Law enforcement executives
  • Law enforcement professional staff

Benefits

  • Program developed by professional law enforcement for law enforcement personnel
  • Personal attention from a faculty advisor and staff who understand your academic and scheduling needs
  • 32 semester units from Basic POST & FDLE training
  • Up to 30 additional semester units for training beyond the academy training through UI&U’s certified learning method
  • The option to earn college credits through CLEP, DANTES, Challenge Exams, prior learning assessment, and credits recommended by ACE though military training
  • Faculty-guided instruction by criminal justice experts
  • Financial aid available to those who qualify
  • Accelerated completion of the Criminal Justice Management program
  • Joining a learning community of law enforcement personnel representing various police agencies

Accelerated Degree Completion Options

  • Attending on-ground classes that meet face-to-face five (5) times in an eight (8)-week session or selecting distance learning options
  • Earning eight (8) credits in eight (8) weeks
  • Transferring credits from other regionally accredited colleges and universities
  • Requesting credit for knowledge gained outside the classroom through work or professional experience
  • Successfully completing CLEP or DANTES tests
  • Applying college credits for training through certified learning

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