AS Behavioral Science and Public Service
Get the most out of your degree by selecting a concentration to guide your course choices. This option helps you focus on your interests and transfer your credits smoothly.
- Criminal Justice
- Early Childhood and Elementary Education
- Elementary and Middle School Education
- Forensic Psychology
- Political Science and Public Administration
- Psychology
- Social Work
- Sociology and Anthropology
Certificates:
- Addictions Counseling, Certificate of Proficiency
- Paralegal Studies, Certificate of Completion
Workforce Education
Whether you’re ready for a fresh start in a new field or looking to move up in your current job, our hands-on training gives you the practical experience to make it happen.

Behavioral Science and Public Service: By the Numbers
With flexible programs, small class sizes, and supportive faculty, you’ll enter a learning environment tailored to your needs and invested in your success.
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Certificate Options
These certificates deliver the specific skills you need to start your next chapter now.
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Concentrations
Pick your path and focus on what you’re interested in. Our concentrations help you customize your degree.
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Non-Credit Courses
Alternate Route teachers in New Jersey most commonly work as K–12 classroom teachers.
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