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Platt College’s School of Business & Legal Studies offers degree programs to train graduates for careers in the business and legal fields.
Criminal Justice program
Our Criminal Justice curriculum balances theory and application to provide students with foundational knowledge as well as communication and organizational skills. The program includes a study of the national criminal justice system, ethics, and an overview of criminal law.
Additional coursework focuses on specialized areas in the field such as correctional organizations, private security, criminal investigative techniques, juvenile justice, terrorism, and forensics. General education courses in mathematics, English, speech, and psychology round out the curriculum.
As part of its Criminal Justice curriculum, Platt College offers students the opportunity to earn their Guard Card certificate. The College is authorized by the Bureau of Security And Investigative Services (BSIS), a division of the Department of Consumer Affairs in the state of California to offer this training, which includes 8 hour power to arrest training, as well as the additional 32 hours of training required (in various subjects) to become a licensed security guard in California.
Business Management program
Platt College’s Business Management program prepares graduates who are interested in working in a business-related field such as sales, marketing, operations, finance, accounting, human resources, or office administration.
The Business Management program is designed for students interested in starting a small business, or who are interested in working in a business-related field such as sales, marketing, operations, finance, accounting, human resources, or office administration. Instruction to familiarize students with the core business functions is supplemented by coursework geared towards introducing and improving key business skills:
Business Management graduates typically pursue entry-level career opportunities in a broad spectrum of positions essential to operating and growing a business: sales, marketing, data analysis, bookkeeping, human resources, employee administration, and office management.
Our curriculum combines classroom learning with opportunities to apply theory to real-world business situations through group projects and case studies.
Except as expressly provided in California Education Code Section 94898, Platt College reserves the right to modify policies, course schedules, curricula or courses within reason due to exigent circumstances, program upgrades and/or content changes, and to cancel programs of study, modes of delivery, upcoming start dates or individual courses as it deems necessary. If a course or program is canceled, the school may schedule course completion at a later date or refund all monies paid for the canceled course or program if the student does not wish to continue with the program at the later date. All Platt College programs are not available at all locations, please see an Admissions Representative for more information on specific enrollment information.
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Platt College Anaheim is centrally located just minutes off the 57 freeway, between the 91 and 5 freeways.
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Platt College Riverside is located in the heart of Riverside right next to the 60 and 215 freeways.
Program will be taught through a combination of online and on-campus courses.
All program courses have been predetermined to be either online or on-ground.
Institutional accreditation by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC)
Approval to operate by the California Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education (BPPE)
Student support services available throughout enrollment, including academic advising, financial aid guidance, and Career Services
Platt College programs are educational in nature. Completion of a program does not guarantee employment.
Bachelor’s Degree programs
Business Management (Bachelor’s Degree): approximately 25 months
Criminal Justice (Bachelor’s Degree): approximately 30 months
Time to completion can vary based on program sequencing, start dates, and individual progression.
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Since our opening in 1985, Platt College has been dedicated to the principle that education is the foundation for personal and professional growth, and that students should have the opportunity to develop to their full potential.
