CJA - Criminal Justice Instructor Qualifications

CJA Requirements:

Full time Criminal Justice Instructor

  • JD or PH.D in law and two years full time work experience in related field
  • OR
  • MA or MS in Criminal Justice, Administration of Justice or related field and three years full time work experience in related field
  • OR
  • BA or BS in Criminal Justice, Administration of Justice or related field and four years of full time work experience in related field
  • OR
  • Ten years of full time work experience in Criminal Justice, Administration of Justice or related field.

CG 100A,B,C College Survival and Success Instructor
CG111 A,B,C Study Skills for College Learning Instructor

  • Masters in Counseling, Psychology, Social Psychology, or related field.
  • OR
  • Bachelors & 4 years college work experience in advising, instruction, or student services. Demonstrated competency is 10 years in field

Revised Date: 10/05/2004


Full time Criminal Justice Instructor

  • Someone with a background in corrections, police, or the legal field. Courses taught by the new instructor will fall into those three categories. Other thoughts & recommendations presented in minutes but no definitive list.

Revised Date: 2/26/1997


Full or Part Time Criminal Justice Instructor

  • BA or Bs in Criminal Justice, Administration of Justice or related field OR
  • MA or MS in Criminal Justice, Administration of Justice or related field OR
  • Five years in law enforcement work experience

Revised Date: 9/26/1995