Build Your Future in Administration of Justice
Welcome to the Fullerton College Administration of Justice program. Our program prepares students for a career in local, state and federal law enforcement, crime scene investigations, forensics, criminal law and court administration. Courses within the program acquaint students with the American criminal justice system, criminal law, evidence procedures, investigations and forensics. The program offers an Associate of Science for Transfer Degree or an Associate of Science Degree, along with a Crime Scene Investigation Certificate. Students interested in pursuing a career in crime scene investigations or forensics have internship opportunities to gain practical hands-on work experience in the field with local partners.
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Interested in pursing your career in Administration of Justice? Follow these steps to get you set up for your future as an Administration of Justice professional.
Kelly Robertson
Administration of Justice
Professor & Department Coordinator
714.992.7592
krobertson@fullcoll.edu
Dr. Kevin C. Sampson
Administration of Justice Professor
714.992.7591
ksampson@fullcoll.edu
Leticia Ramirez
Administration of Justice Professor
lramirez1@fullcoll.edu
What We Offer
- The Administration of Justice Forensic Crime Lab, Crime Scene Investigation Vehicle, and Drone Technology courses provide students with practical application of processing a crime scene and hands-on experience through realistic mock scenarios.
- The Administration of Justice Department offers students courses in drone technology and autonomous systems. Drone courses will prepare students with the innovative skills necessary to meet emerging public safety and investigative careers.
- AJ/Drone related Courses:
- AJ 050 F Accident Reconstruction by Drone
- AJ 051 F Night Operations by Drone
- AJ 052 F Search and Rescue by Drone
- AJ 053 F Tactical Operations by Drone
- AJ/Drone related Courses:
The Administration of Justice program offers students internship opportunities with local police departments. Interns will gain real-world experience working with Crime Scene Investigators (CSI) in the field. This work-based CSI internship is the first-ever Orange County program offered to qualified students. This provides greater experience for the students, which makes them more marketable to employers.
The Administration of Justice Department collaborates with the Fullerton College Dual Enrollment Program, which allows high school students to take college-level courses and to start their collegiate academic goals.
Contact Our Department
Kelly Robertson
Administration of Justice
Professor & Department Coordinator
Average Salary in this Field
$112,627 to
$157,930 Per Year
Careers in this Field
Police Officer
Detective
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