| Following the tragic events of 9/11 there is today a | | | | online courses will suit you a lot more than a |
| much greater awareness throughout society about | | | | traditional program since to complete an online |
| such issues as homeland security, airport security, | | | | program you do not have to give up your job or |
| public safety and management, international terrorism, | | | | relocate or disrupt your life in anyway.More |
| criminology and criminal psychology and many other | | | | importantly, if you are a working adult already |
| related subjects. Interestingly these are all subjects | | | | working in the field of criminal justice, an online |
| you can major in or obtain specializations in through | | | | degree will get you that much coveted promotion or |
| degrees in criminal justice/criminology. And more | | | | switch to a more well paying job. You can also get a |
| interestingly, such a degree in criminal justice | | | | degree much quicker than through the traditional |
| criminology can get you a job a lot more easily than | | | | route as most online criminal justice/criminology |
| a degree in a number of other subjects. This is | | | | programs allow you to take credit for your working |
| because the US Bureau of Labor Statistics has | | | | experience or any on-the-job training that you may |
| identified careers in criminal justice as one of the top | | | | have gone through.A degree in criminal justice |
| five careers in the coming years in terms of future | | | | criminology will open up many different careers for |
| job opportunities.You can get degrees in criminal | | | | you at the local, state or federal government level as |
| justice/criminology from both traditional schools as | | | | well as in the private sector. |
| well as online schools. If you are a working adult, | | | | |