Criminology - Associate of Arts Degree

The Associate of Arts degree in Criminology provides students with the opportunity to experience concentrated study in the discipline while gaining an understanding of other areas of study which contribute to a well-rounded education. An associate degree in criminology equips students with the skills and credentials to pursue entry-level careers in the criminal justice field. The two-year training provides students with an introduction to sociology, psychology, and criminal behavior. Students also examine the laws and the legal system, while developing research and communication skills. The degree also provides a solid foundation for additional study as students desire.