Apr 28, 2026  
2026-2027 Catalog 
    
2026-2027 Catalog

Public Service


Law Enforcement Officers sitting in classroom.  One officer has a notebook open in front of her.

The Public Service Pathway is an excellent option for students who have a desire to help improve individual lives and as well as society as a whole. Academic programs in this pathway can lead to careers in law enforcement, substance abuse counseling, corrections, juvenile services, private investigation, or security among others. Careers in public service are growing fast, and qualified people who have a desire to serve our citizenry are in high demand.


Pathway Program

The Pathway Programs are designed to help students who are deciding on their academic and career goals to identify an area of interest. 

Pathway Degree with Public Service Concentration, A.A.  

Career Programs

Career programs are designed to prepare students for employment or advancement in a specific career field. 

Criminal Justice

Transfer Programs

Transfer Programs are designed to prepare students to transfer to a college or university to complete a bachelor’s degree. 

Criminal Justice

 


Need Help Deciding on a Career?

To assist you in navigating your options, here are a few resources:

The Center for Career and Professional Readiness – Visit this area for assistance with resume building and professional development resources designed to bridge the gap between education and employment.

Career and Program Explorer  – This interative tool allows you to browse various industries, view real-time market data and see which academic programs align with your specific career interestes.

FOCUS 2 is an online tool that will help you to identify careers based on your personal strengths and interests, as well as additional online career exploration resources.