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Associate Degree in Pre Criminal Justice University of Cincinnati, USA

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$ 23,922 (US$ 23,922) a year

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Course summary

Criminal justice is an area of public service that employs those in law enforcement, the courts and corrections at all levels of government and in both juvenile and adult venues. It is a professional field, interdisciplinary in nature, stressing the major components of the criminal justice system in America. The program includes a liberal arts foundation, several basic criminal justice courses, and many technical courses such as criminal investigation and conflict resolution. The curriculum is based on the philosophy that knowledge of the basics, complemented by theory and application, are essential components of a successful practitioner’s education.

Entry requirement for international students

A minimum grade-point average (GPA) of 3.00 (out of 4.00) or foreign equivalent, as determined by the admitting department. Students can prove English proficiency in a number of ways at the undergraduate level. Most students fulfill the English requirement by taking the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or the International English Language Testing System (IELTS). Most undergraduate programs require the following minimum scores: 515 (Toefl paper-based test), or 187 (Toefl computer-based test), or 66 (Toefl Internet-based test), or Ielts overall band score of 5.5. The colleges of Design, Architecture, Art, and Planning (DAAP), Business and Engineering require higher TOEFL scores, as follows: 550 (TOEFL paper-based test), or 213 (TOEFL computer-based test), or 79 (TOEFL internet-based test), or IELTS overall band score of 6.0.Students should take Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) to qualify for certain programs and scholarships.

University of Cincinnati accepts IELTS*

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Qualification

Associate degree

Awarding body

University Of Cincinnati

Department name

Raymond Walters College, Department of Behavioral Sciences

Venue / office name

Raymond Walters College, Department of Behavioral Sciences

Address

University of Cincinnati
9555 Plainfield Road
BLUE ASH
Ohio
45236

Telephone number

+1 513 745 5655

Is accommodation available at this venue?

Yes

Accommodation details

Living in campus residence halls is an important college experience. Besides the obvious convenience of being just steps away from the library, classes, new recreational facilities, dining options and every university activity, Students will be part of a diverse, exciting community. Roommates and neighbors will become classmates, coworkers and lifelong friends. National research confirms that students who live on campus interact more frequently with peers and faculty, participate in more co-curricular activities, tend to be more satisfied with their college experience and be more likely to complete their degrees than students who live elsewhere. The Comforts of Home: UC residence halls offer the amenities students expect – air conditioning, high-speed internet access, cable television – with a variety of hall styles, floor plans and room types. Special-interest floors allow students to live with roommates in field of study, and leadership roles and employment opportunities are available to everyone. UC is an attractive environment that is committed to providing a safe, secure and accommodating campus. And the campus offers just about everything students need within a short walking distance. The housing contract options easily accommodate varying needs, including cooperative education and year-round housing. All rooms are furnished and come with air conditioning, high speed Internet access, a phone, local phone service, utilities and cable TV service. A premium channel upgrade is available for the cable service. Loft beds are also available. All halls feature a full fire protection system and 24-hour security. Some of the halls are ; Calhoun Hall, Campus Recreation Center Housing, Dabney Hall, Daniels Hall, Scioto-Morgan Apartment Complex, Siddall Hall, etc.

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