Administration of Justice: Security Management, C.S.C.

CIP Code: 43.0103
NOVA Code: 221-400-02

Offered through AL, AN, MA, WO

Purpose: This curriculum is intended to meet the educational needs of security personnel who seek formal education and training in physical security and industrial security methods and techniques; experienced practitioners who wish to extend and expand their knowledge and skills; and persons exploring the security field as a career alternative. This certificate is applicable toward the two-year Associate of Applied Science in Administration of Justice.

One Year

1st Semester

ADJ 255 - Security Management (3 CR.)
ADJ Elective (3 CR.) ¹
ENG 111 - College Composition I (3 CR.) ² OR
CST Elective (3 CR.) ²

Total 9 credits

2nd Semester

Total 7-9 credits

Total credits for the Security Management Career Studies Certificate: 16-18 credits

All first-time students must take a one-credit Student Development (SDV) course prior to enrolling in their 16th credit at NOVA. First-time-to-college students ages 17-24 must complete an SDV course within their first year at NOVA.

¹ Select one from the following: ADJ 150 , ADJ 228 , or ADJ 234 .

² CST elective may be met by CST 100 , CST 110 , CST 126 , or CST 229 .

³ Elective must be chosen with advisor approval.