According to the post below, there's a growing need for criminal justice graduates, which these days can have significant (minor concentraitons) components in emergency management and/or homeland security.
Which is a good segue for some shameless promotion for the programs I am part of at University of Maryland University College, with undergraduate, graduate and online education options.
Prospective students can ge here: http://www.umuc.edu/prospective.shtml
Right now is an ideal time to get a criminal justice degree online. According to The U.S. Department of Labor, by 2012, there will likely be a 24 percent increase in corrections across the country. Quite simply, national and private security is becoming more and more of a concern and as a result the demand for professionals in the field continues to grow. Since September 11, 2001, the need for criminal justice professionals has dramatically increased. Professionals are required for assisting in investigations, for working in prisons, for homeland security, and for protecting property. Governments at all levels as well as private companies and even private individuals can hire someone who has pursued a criminal justice degree online. Thanks to the establishment of the Department of Homeland Security and thanks to funding provided by security grants throughout the nation, security jobs are more plentiful and offer more room for advancement than ever before.
Full post here:
http://www.flixya.com/post/potofgold/93748/Demand_For_Professionals_With_A_Criminal_Justice
Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
No comments:
Post a Comment