Ivy Tech Community College; Changing Lives
Criminal Justice
If you are looking for an opportunity for public service in a challenging job that involves personal responsibility, you may find success in the criminal justice field. Knowledge of sociology, psychology, government and law is helpful in preparing for this career.

Ivy Tech Community College’s associate of science degree in criminal justice prepares you to pursue a bachelor of science degree in Criminal Justice or Criminology at a four-year institution.

Sample careers in this field: Corrections officer, counseling, police officer, security officer, social work, youth advocacy

Curriculum
View the curriculum for this program and all others currently available at Ivy Tech.

Locations
The criminal justice program is offered at the following campuses. Please click on the campus of interest below for contact and campus specific program information:

Bloomington

Contact:
Angela Maitland
Criminal Justice Program Chair
(812) 330-6103
amaitlan@ivytech.edu

Central Indiana

Contact:
Willie Whitfield, Chair
(317) 921-4427
wwhitfiel@ivytech.edu

Columbus
  • Faculty Contact:
  • Karen McPherson
  • Program Chair - Criminal Justice and Human Services
  • Poling Building - Room 154
  • (812) 374-5203
  • Columbus Region Concentrations
  • • Corrections
  • • Law Enforcement
  • • Youth Services
  • » Program Summary(pdf)
East Central (Anderson, Marion, Muncie)
Contact

Rob Dawalt
Program Chair
1-800-589-8324, ext. 1323
pdawalt@ivytech.edu
Evansville
Criminal Justice Program Summary

For more information, please contact Chris Kiefer, Program Chair, at (812) 429-1449.

Fort Wayne
Contact:
John Grannan, Program Chair
260-480-2224
jgrannan@ivytech.edu
Kokomo (Kokomo, Logansport)
Contact
Kokomo
Michael Holsapple
Program Chair
(800) 459-0561
ext. 342

Logansport
Chris Johnson
Criminal Justice Faculty
(866) 753-5102
ext. 358

Lafayette
Contact
Karen Nielson
Program Chair and Assistant Professor, Criminal Justice
(765) 269-5730
Northwest (Gary, East Chicago, Valparaiso, Michigan City)
Richmond (Richmond)
Contact:

Darryl T. Decker
Assistant Director of Academic Affairs Support
Distance Education Academic Advising and Support
Ivy Tech Community College - Richmond
2357 Chester Boulevard
Richmond, IN 47374-1298
Phone: 765-966-2656 x1123
Fax: 765-962-8741
Email: ddecker@ivytech.edu
www.ivytech.edu/richmond

Sellersburg
SCHOOL OF PUBLIC AND SOCIAL SERVICES
Contacts

Angelia Morrow
Faculty Support Secretary
812 246.3301, ext 4191

Mark Kinkle
Chair School of Health Services and School of Public and Social Services
812 246.3301, ext 4295

Leonard Gardenour
Instructor in Criminal Justice
812 246.3301, ext 4162

South Bend (Elkhart, South Bend, Warsaw)
For more information contact Irene Britt at 574-289-7001, ext. 5368 or bbritt@ivytech.edu.
Southeast Indiana (Lawrenceburg, Madison)
School of Public and Social Services - Criminal Justice Program

Seifert, Margaret - Madison & Lawrenceburg Campus
mseifert@ivytech.edu
265-2580 ext 4171
(800) 403-2190 ext 4171

Wabash Valley (Terre Haute)
Regional Degree Offerings:
  • Associate of Applied Science (AAS) Degree
  • Associate of Science (AS) Degree

Concentrations in this Program:

  • Corrections
  • Law Enforcement
  • Youth Services

Contact:

Jamie Houston
Program Chair
812-298-2395
jhouston29@ivytech.edu