Criminal Justice: Public Police Services, Basic Certificate
Program Code: 0296
Program Requirements
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Required Program Core | ||
| CRM JUS 102 | Administration of Criminal Justice | 3 |
| CRM JUS 114 | Administration of Juvenile Justice | 3 |
| CRM JUS 202 | Issues In Criminal Justice | 3 |
| CRM JUS 211 | Intro To Investigation | 3 |
| CRM JUS 234 | Criminal Law & Procedure | 3 |
| or CRM JUS 256 | Constitutional Law | |
| Total Hours | 15 | |
Careers
This program can prepare students for the jobs listed below. Click on each one to learn more, including average earnings, annual job openings, and how much education people in that field have. For additional guidance and resources on career options, current City Colleges students and alumni can contact the Career Services Office.
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives
Job Description
Directly supervise and coordinate activities of members of police force.
Salary Based on Experience Level
Take a look at the average hourly/annual earnings for this career in Cook County
Lightcast earnings figures are based on OES data from the BLS and include base rate, cost of living allowances, guaranteed pay, hazardous-duty pay, incentive pay (including commissions and bonuses), on-call pay, and tips.
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Annual Job Openings
255 annual openings in Cook County
National Education Attainment
Here, you can see the level of education that people in this career complete.
| Degree Program | % of Jobs |
|---|---|
| A high school diploma or less | 36.57% |
| A certificate | 7.07% |
| Some college | 19.36% |
| An Associate degree | 18.51% |
| A Bachelor's degree | 15.14% |
| A Master's or Professional degree | 3.36% |
| A Doctoral degree or more | 0.00% |
18.50% continue their education beyond an associate degree
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers
Job Description
Directly supervise and coordinate activities of correctional officers and jailers.
Salary Based on Experience Level
Take a look at the average hourly/annual earnings for this career in Cook County
Lightcast earnings figures are based on OES data from the BLS and include base rate, cost of living allowances, guaranteed pay, hazardous-duty pay, incentive pay (including commissions and bonuses), on-call pay, and tips.
Annual Wages
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Annual Job Openings
39 annual openings in Cook County
National Education Attainment
Here, you can see the level of education that people in this career complete.
| Degree Program | % of Jobs |
|---|---|
| A high school diploma or less | 58.99% |
| A certificate | 5.15% |
| Some college | 2.28% |
| An Associate degree | 22.88% |
| A Bachelor's degree | 10.69% |
| A Master's or Professional degree | 0.00% |
| A Doctoral degree or more | 0.00% |
10.69% continue their education beyond an associate degree