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For over 30 years, Keiser University has helped students achieve
their personal and professional goals by providing
student-centered, quality career education. Designed to meet the
needs of busy adults, Keiser University's online degree programs
can help you balance education with work, family and other
responsibilities. Our career-focused programs make it possible to
graduate in less time than you may think. Keiser University is
accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern
Association of Colleges and Schools (1866 Southern Lane, Decatur,
Georgia 30033-4097: Telephone 404-679-4501) to award associate's,
bachelor's and master's degrees.
Keiser University offers an Associate of Arts degree in Criminal
Justice - online. If you are interested in a career in law
enforcement, Homeland Security, forensic science or related
fields that help your community and nation, this degree program
provides instruction in current criminal justice issues such as
law enforcement operations, the courts and correctional
institutions. In addition to learning about theory and practice,
students will gain exposure to the latest applied technology and
interact with practitioners in criminal justice. This program
will also prepare graduates for transfer to four-year degree
programs, the foundation to enter the field of criminal justice,
and opportunities for advancement for those currently in the
field.
Associate of Arts in Homeland Security (Online)
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The Associate of Arts Degree in Homeland Security provides a
comprehensive review of the Department of Homeland Security, it's
agencies, laws, authorities and actions. This program prepares
students for entry-level positions in law enforcement, security,
protective services, and other such careers in local, state, or
federal jurisdictional arenas. Courses in hazardous materials
identification and handling are presented, as are courses on
domestic and international terrorism. Acts of terrorism and the
response and recovery actions of Homeland Security agencies are
detailed, including the laws and other legislative actions taken
to give authority to the multiple agencies involved.
Associate of Arts in Paralegal (Online)
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Keiser University offers an associate degree in paralegal studies
- online. Train to become an essential and vital part of any
legal team. A paralegal or legal, or law assistant is supervised
by an attorney and drafts documents and motions which are filed
in court, interviews clients and witnesses, manages cases and
gathers evidence and legal research. Students will study and
become adept in legal research, writing analysis, the
interviewing of clients and witnesses, fact gathering,
summarizing trial evidence, estate administration, and property
transfer. Students will also learn to form corporations and
partnerships, conduct and participate in real estate closings,
draft leases, examine mortgages, handle landlord/tenant
relations, draft contracts, partake of product liability and
personal injury cases, as well as participate in other civil and
criminal cases. Paralegals usually work with private law firms,
corporate law departments, banks, government agencies (local,
state, and federal), title companies, law enforcement agencies,
and prosecutors.
Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice (Online)
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Keiser University Online offers a Bachelor's of Arts degree in
Criminal Justice - online. If you are interested in a career in
law enforcement, Homeland Security, forensic science or related
fields that help your community and nation, this degree program
provides instruction in current criminal justice issues such as
law enforcement operations, the courts and correctional
institutions, private investigations and victim and juvenile
counseling. In addition to learning about theory and practice,
students will gain exposure to the latest applied technology and
interact with practitioners in criminal justice. Career
opportunities include work in police agencies, private
investigation agencies, state, federal and county corrections and
probations offices and corporate loss prevention departments.
This program also provides a strong foundation for students who
are interested in continuing to law school.
Bachelor of Arts in Homeland Security (Online)
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Keiser University's Bachelor of Arts in Homeland Security focuses
on essential management-level skills needed in the field of
homeland security. The program addresses unique proficiencies
needed to understand homeland security at local, state and
federal levels.
Objectives include instruction in management principles for use
in forming emergency plans for multiple agencies, training to
recognize, investigate and respond to terrorism, and also covers
issues currently threatening society and how to respond to such
threats.
Bachelor of Arts in Legal Studies (Online)
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Become an essential and vital part of a legal team with a BA
degree in Legal Studies from Keiser University. Interested in
pursuing a law degree? Our bachelor's program prepares students
with courses such as legal research, criminal law, contracts,
wills and trusts, torts, and family law. Legal studies graduates
may work with private or corporate law firms, banks, government
agencies, title companies or law enforcement.
Students will develop skills in legal research and writing;
understanding substantive law, civil and criminal procedures,
litigation case files, and methods of dispute resolution. Sharpen
your skills and advance in this exciting and challenging field,
one of the fastest-growing in America.
Accreditation
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Keiser University is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of
the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (1866 Southern
Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097: Telephone 404-679-4501) to
award associate's, bachelor's and master's degrees.
