Eastern Kentucky University

Eastern Kentucky University’s College of Justice & Safety is a nationally and internationally recognized leader in the fields of justice and safety, and holds the unique distinction of being one of the only academic institutions to offer programs in subject areas that include:

•Security
•Safety
•Fire science
•Corrections and juvenile justice
The College of Justice & Safety has been named a “Program of Distinction” by the State of Kentucky, demonstrating the College’s reputation as a premier source for expertise in these fields. Faculty members work closely with justice and safety agencies to set policy for the 21st century. The college’s combination of academic and real-world knowledge provides invaluable resources for their students.

Realizing the need to provide more flexible options, the College of Justice & Safety has assisted interested students in achieving their educational goals by focusing on the needs of individuals who would like to pursue degrees in justice and safety, however, find taking conventional courses nearly impossible due to everyday commitments. The College of Justice & Safety creates online courses and degree programs to reach those individuals who require more flexibility and convenience in the format that courses are delivered.

The faculty of Eastern Kentucky University are recognized around the world as being leaders in their fields, and as a student, individuals have the opportunity to learn from these distinguished faculty members as they study concepts that can be immediately applied in their workplace.

Online Courses

Medical Terminology


Description Common medical terminology is a critical part of the language used by health care practitioners. It is essentially a vocabulary that requires...
Communication Techniques


Description There must be many people who found conventional English language classes at school difficult and who have now taken jobs where face-to-face...
Electronic Health Records and Administration


This comprehensive program will prepare individuals for a career in medical office administration, medical records, health information technician and medical...
Inferential Statistics


Description Although statistics can seem quite daunting, they are simply a way of summarising information and, as such, are useful in many aspects of life....
Natural Resources Damage Litigation


Description Natural resource damages have moved to the forefront of environmental law. Federal and state natural resource trustees have substantially stepped...
Bloodborne Pathogens


Description This course provides training as required by OSHA’s Bloodborne Pathogens Standard (29CFR 1910.1030). Material covered in the course includes...