Criminal Justice: Homeland Security and Emergency Management Option

to Criminal Justice-Homeland Security

An opportunity to gain an associate degree from Delaware Tech and a bachelor's degree from Purdue University Global.

YOUR PATH TO A BACHELOR'S DEGREE

Delaware Tech has established agreements with four-year colleges and universities that connect Delaware Tech associate degree programs with bachelor's degree programs to create smooth transfer opportunities for you. These Connected Degree programs enable you to complete your associate degree and then transfer to a four-year degree program as a junior.

THE CONNECTED DEGREE 2 + 2 CURRICULUM

Delaware Tech's associate degree program in Criminal Justice Technology: Homeland Security & Emergency Management Option provides students with entry-level knowledge and skills in the ever-adjusting field tasked with safeguarding lives from natural and man-made threats and vulnerabilities. The program focuses on key strategies related to "all-hazards" planning, mitigation, response and recovery prevention or pre-event planning, mitigation, post-event response, and recovery for crisis events. This program also focuses on the mutual aid efforts between various State and Federal agencies such as law enforcement, military, security and medical before, during and after such events to protect persons, and assets pertaining to finances and physical properties. Students will have the knowledge and skills needed for protection, security, law enforcement, and management positions in public, private, local, state, and federal agencies. Purdue University Global's Bachelor of Science degree program in Criminal Justice-Homeland Security provides a broad liberal arts education which combines professional skills training with courses designed to help you develop a solid foundation of criminal justice knowledge. Students will examine the origins of terrorism, response methods to weapons of mass destruction and other disaster incidents, crisis negotiation, and conflict resolution. This concentration is designed to help prepare criminal justice professionals, military personnel, or businesspeople for new opportunities in the field of criminal justice, especially with multinational corporations.

VALUE FOR YOU

By completing your associate degree at Delaware Tech, you'll receive excellent instruction in small classes at a campus close to home. Delaware Tech's affordable tuition can reduce the overall cost of your college education, making the completion of your bachelor?s degree more manageable.

MAKING THE CONNECTION

Refer to the Connected Degree curriculum (on the reverse side of this page) for the sequence of courses needed to complete this program. Call Delaware Tech and let us help you follow the path to your bachelor's degree.