Great Jobs for Criminal Justice Majors

Great Jobs for Criminal Justice Majors helps students explore career options within their field of study. Every aspect of the job-search process is covered, including assessing talents and skills, exploring options, making a smooth transition from college to career, conducting an effective job search, and landing the job. The book is filled with a variety of career choices.

Acknowledgments

vi

Introduction Investigate the Opportunities

vii

PART ONE: THE JOB SEARCH

1

(112)

The Self-Assessment

2

(21)

The Resume and Cover Letter

23

(26)

Researching Careers

49

(17)

Networking

66

(14)

Interviewing

80

(10)

Networking or Interview Follow-Up

90

(5)

Job Offer Considerations

95

(5)

The Graduate School Choice

100

(13)

PART TWO: THE CAREER PATHS

113

(156)

Criminal Justice: A Degree in Demand

114

(4)

Law Enforcement: Patrol Your Possibilities

118

(34)

The Courts: The Case for Great Careers

152

(38)

Corrections: Lock Up Your Future

190

(25)

Juvenile Justice: Your Future Is Their Future

215

(25)

Allied Business: Careers for the Criminal Justice Entrepreneur

240

(29)

Index

269

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Great Jobs for Criminal Justice Majors

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