• Program Overview

    In West Field University's Criminal Justice department, we venture into the realm of justice and order with the precision of a detective's magnifying glass. Our seasoned faculty members foster an environment where students can unravel the intricacies of the law. They guide the development of knowledge, skills, and the critical analysis needed to excel in the ever-evolving world of criminal justice.

  • FOUNDATIONS OF CRIMINAL LAW AND JUSTICE SYSTEMS:

    Our journey starts with the foundation of justice. Just as the cornerstone of a legal case is built with precision, our program establishes a robust grounding in fundamental criminal justice principles. This ensures students gain a comprehensive understanding of the intricate workings within the field of law and its operations.

  • PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT:

    West Field University's Criminal Justice department is the stage for professional growth and legal connections to flourish. Our students immerse themselves in a world filled with opportunities, from legal symposiums and justice conferences to thought-provoking discussions with guest experts. We extend the boundaries of their legal exploration, painting a vivid picture of professional development and a network of legal advocates.

Study private security management, covering the principles of managing security operations, security planning, and the protection of assets. Analyze security strategies, security assessments, and the role of private security in safeguarding organizations.


Explore aviation security, emphasizing security measures and safety protocols in the aviation industry. Analyze airport security, aviation safety, and the protection of aviation infrastructure.


Learn about homeland security, covering the principles of national security, emergency management, and critical infrastructure protection. Analyze homeland security strategies, crisis response, and national security policy.


Discuss the relationship between private security and public safety, emphasizing the collaboration between private security organizations and public safety agencies. Analyze public-private partnerships, emergency response, and safety coordination.


Study terrorism, focusing on the causes, motivations, and responses to terrorism. Analyze global terrorism trends, counterterrorism efforts, and the impact of terrorism on international relations.

Cost Of Attendance

Tuition Fee Breakdown Cost
GRADUATE COURSE CERTIFICATE IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE $1,560
Medical Insurance $0.00
Personal Expenses $0.00
Study Materials $0.00
Food Cost $0.00
Total Tuition Fee $1,560
WHERE AFFORDABILITY

Meets Opportunity

At West Field University, we embrace the intersection of affordability and opportunity. Our dedication to accessible education guarantees that exceptional learning is not coupled with exorbitant costs. We create pathways to knowledge, granting students the opportunity to flourish without the weight of excessive tuition expenses, empowering them for a brighter future.

Our Eligibility Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

Bachelor's degree, or equiv. International Education

Credit Hours

6

Course Duration

3 Months (Self-Paced) Program

Courses Offered

01

Private Security Management (PRS-103)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Introduction
     Threats To Safety And Security
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Legal Aspects Of Security Management
     Risk Assessment, Planning, And Program Administration
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Physical Security
     Personnel Security
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Information Security
     Investigations, Intelligence Operations, And Reporting
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Specific Security Applications: Part I
     Specific Security Applications: Part Ii

Aviation Security (PRS-345)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     The Importance Of The Global Transportation System: Airports/Railroads/Seaports
     The Importance Of The Global Transportation System: Trucking/Mass Transit/Pipelines
     Protection Of Transportation Facilities
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Applicable Domestic And International Laws And Regulation
     Cargo Screening
     Industry Practices And Organizations
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     International Threats
     Countermeasures
     Basic Personnel Securityprocedures And Policy
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Physical And Procedural Security
     Government Agencies
     Cargo Screening Equipment
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     New Technologies
     21st Century Threats

Homeland Security (PRS-403)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     The Era Of Homeland Security
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Homeland Security
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Police Strategy For Homeland Security
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Police Operations For Homeland Security
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Police Tactics For Homeland Security

Private Security And Public Safety (PRS-404)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     History And The Private/Public Distinction
     Privatization, The Private Sector, And The Public Safety Paradigm
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Community And Policing: Public And Private Perspectives
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Private Sector Community Profile And Threat Assessment
     Private Sector Officers In The Community: Community-Based Integration Tactics
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Private Sector Community-Based Communication Tactics
     Private Sector Community-Based Psychological Tactics
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     The Future Of Public Safety: Preparing For The Challenges
     The Future Of Public Safety: Preparing For The Challenges

Terrorism (PRS-882)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Defining Terrorism And Legal Issues
     A Brief History Of Terrorism
     North America And The Caribbean
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Great Britain And Northern Ireland
     Western Europe
     Eastern Europe And The Balkans
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     North Africa And The Middle East
     The Persian Gulf
     Northeast, Central And Southern Africa
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Southern And Southeast Asia
     Pacific Rim
     Latin America
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Countering Terrorism
     The War Against Terrorism