For more than 30 years, Keiser University has maintained a
practical, hands-on approach to career education to help our
students achieve their personal and professional goals. Our
student-centered approach remains at the foundation of the Keiser
University mission and continues to attract students who prefer a
more personal learning experience.
Keiser University's programs and curriculum remain in-line with
technology and workforce trends, helping you develop the skills
and qualifications necessary to succeed in today's job market.
Our career-focused programs make it possible for you to graduate
in less time than you may think.
As a student, you will attend one class at a time for four weeks
and take your final exam before moving on to your next class.
This schedule eliminates juggling several classes or multiple
assignments and exams simultaneously. This focused approach on a
single class, combined with small class size, ensures easy access
to faculty and hands-on education that meets your needs.
We understand that today's students have many responsibilities
and obligations in their lives. At Keiser, we deliver the same
quality education through different scheduling options to
accommodate busy schedules. Whether you choose day, evening, or
online classes, chances are, you will find a schedule that fits
yours and allows you to fulfill one of the most important
commitments you can make - a commitment to your education.
As a Keiser University student, you will not only learn classroom
theory, but also gain valuable experience on equipment they you
will likely use in their new profession. The technology and
resources used to prepare you for the challenges of the modern
day workplace.
Associate of Arts in Criminal Justice
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Keiser University's Associate of Arts degree in Criminal Justice
presents the major components of the American criminal justice
system. It includes criminal behavior patterns, law enforcement
organizations, juvenile systems, legal principles and doctrines
and fundamentals of criminal investigations. Courses utilize
hands-on activities and analytical exercises.
Both the Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice and the
Associate of Arts in Criminal Justice are offered online and
on-campus.
Associate of Arts in Homeland Security (Online)
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Keiser University's Associate of Arts degree in Homeland Security
provides a comprehensive review of the major components of the
Department of Homeland Security, the agencies that comprise the
Department and the laws, authorities and actions of the
Department. Hazardous materials identification and handling, acts
of terrorism and the response and recovery actions of Homeland
Security agencies are detailed, including laws and legislative
actions that give authority to the multiple agencies involved.
Both the Bachelor of Arts and Associate of Arts in Homeland
Security is only offered online.
Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice
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Keiser University's Bachelor of Arts degree in Criminal Justice
provides preparation in many areas of the criminal justice
system. Topics include crimes, laws, investigation, arrest,
prosecution, punishment, return to society and how components
work together and are governed by laws, the Supreme Court and the
Constitution. This exploration of the American criminal justice
system culminates with an emphasis on research, analysis and the
future of the system.
Both the Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice and the
Associate of Arts in Criminal Justice are offered online and
on-campus.
Bachelor of Arts in Homeland Security (Online)
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Keiser University's Bachelor of Arts degree in Homeland Security
focuses on management-level skills needed in the field of
Homeland Security. The program provides an understanding of
essential management skills and addresses unique proficiencies
needed to understand Homeland Security at the local, state and
federal levels.
Both the Bachelor of Arts and Associate of Arts in Homeland
Security is only offered online.
Associate of Arts in Paralegal Studies
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Keiser University's Associate of Arts degree in Paralegal Studies
prepares students to support attorneys in transactional and
litigation fields through legal research, document drafting, case
management, evidence gathering and the litigation procedure.
Paralegals are often involved in trial assistance and other
dispute resolution processes, as well as with preparation of real
estate documents, wills, trusts, contracts, corporate matters and
law office investigations.
The Associate of Arts in Paralegal Studies is offered online
and on-campus.
Bachelor of Arts in Legal Studies (Online)
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Keiser University's Bachelor of Arts degree in Legal Studies
trains students for careers in law and law-related fields
(business, government and criminal justice) and also prepares
students to pursue a law degree. Students learn the necessary
information and skills for successful integration into a law
office atmosphere. They also learn the ways in which the law
impacts most professional fields.
The Bachelor of Arts in Legal Studies is only offered
online.
Master of Arts in Criminal Justice (Online)
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Keiser University's Master of Arts degree in Criminal Justice
provides an intensive study of theory and practice in the field
of criminal justice. The program fosters independent learning and
enables students to contribute intellectually to the corrections,
law enforcement, and administration of justice professions.
Students learn to manage components of the criminal justice
system through course work in areas such as correctional systems,
law enforcement, court systems, criminal justice and criminology
theory, juvenile justice, gender, race, and crime,
professionalism and ethics, criminal justice research, and
management and leadership in criminal justice. Graduates
demonstrate a conceptual understanding of advanced criminal
justice systems and critically analyze and solve problems based
on applied research methods.
The Master of Arts in Criminal Justice is only offered
online.
Accreditation
Keiser University is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of
the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (1866 Southern
Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097) to award certificates and
degrees at the associate, bachelor's, master's and doctoral
levels.