Major: Associate of Applied Science Degree in Administration of Justice at Rappahannock Community College


The Associate of Applied Science in Associate of Applied Science Degree in Administration of Justice is part of the Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration program at Rappahannock Community College

Administration of Justice encompasses the career fields of law enforcement, corrections, and private security. The Associate of Applied Science degree is designed to meet both the academic and the technical needs of those employed in the field of Administration of Justice. This two-year program will provide knowledge and skills for the beginning employee as well as the more experienced employee desiring career advancement. After taking the required general education and major classes, students may select up to twelve credits of electives in law enforcement, corrections, and private security.

Law enforcement and correctional officers who have completed studies at formal training academies may receive advanced standing credit for training experiences that are equivalent to RCC's administration of justice courses.

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VCCS Plan Code:400-01
CIP Code:43.0103

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