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From the category archives:
Below you will find the blog posts at Criminal Justice Online from the Courses category, featuring course descriptions and my personal essays. I highly recommend you read each of them if you are serious about making it through a Criminal Justice program or are considering career options in law enforcement. You should also check out each of the Criminal Justice Courses subcategories based on subject:
The blog is updated often, so stay tuned.
One of the fastest growing fields of continuing education and online study is the criminal justice field. Students on every level will profit from the training and experience that comes from criminal justice open courseware classes.
Try On A New Career In Criminal Justice
If you are unsure about making a full investment or majoring in the [...]
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If you’re interested in a career in criminal justice or if you are already employed in the field, you may be happy to know that there are several colleges and universities that offer free criminal justice courses online. All of these courses are self-paced and require nothing more than an Internet [...]
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I want to work for the CIA, what courses do I need to take in college to have a career as a CIA Agent?
The CIA, like other federal agencies, requires certain educational milestones to be completed before one can even be considered for a position. But are there any specific degree tracks and classes that [...]
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For whatever reason, you decided to drop your criminal justice class. What now?
When dropping a Criminal Justice class you should do it soon and do it right. No matter if you are dropping an online criminal justice course, or the one taken on campus, you should take these 3 steps to heart – a short [...]
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How are modern terrorists more violent than terrorists in the past? Be specific in demonstrating this and offer examples. Discuss how determining the answer to this question might play a role in how you would create anti-terrorism strategies?
Modern terrorists are more violent now than they have ever been in the past. Kegley (2006) states that [...]
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I got another email today asking for help with a very tricky question. Mark from Minnesota asked me: what’s the difference between Criminal Justice and Criminology? He says he hears it used interchangeably and feels that there is an actual difference. Mark’s right, there sure is.
Criminal Justice vs. Criminology
Conventionally, Criminal Justice refers to the universal [...]
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Michigan State University is one of the best places in U.S. to study Criminal Justice and other Criminology programs. MSU initiated its online Masters in Criminal Justice program back in 1998, making it the first degree program on the Internet from Michigan State. Quite frankly, it is one of the first prestigious programs on the [...]
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You probably won’t believe me, but I am considering taking on my PhD in Australia. Since I am really passionate about organized crime like terrorism, identity theft, and trafficking of humans and drugs, I found one of the best schools in the world to delve into my interests.
University of Wollongong Centre for Transnational Crime Prevention [...]
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If you plan on working in the criminal justice field then you should be familiar with the many policies that are going to take place during President Barack Obama’s tenure. One of such policies focuses on Homeland Security, specifically an initiative to prevent terrorism.
This article focuses on nuclear terrorism which may cause significant casualties if [...]
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What High School classes are needed to get into a Criminal Justice college or university degree program?
If you are planning on a Criminal Justice degree in college than you may want to consider taking specific classes while still in high school. But I know, and so do the colleges and universities nationwide, that 99.9% of [...]
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