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CPL for Graduate Students
Credit for Prior Learning (CPL) can be awarded towards a master’s degree in many different ways. Here are some examples of how CPL at Tiffin University can save you time and money.
With CPL, you may have already earned as much as one-third of your TU Master’s degree!
If You Have… | You Can Earn Credit for… | And You Could Save… |
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CLEE: Become a Certified Law Enforcement Executive (CLEE) through the Law Enforcement Foundation | JUS525 Legal and Ethical Issues in Criminal Justice JUS612 Strategic Planning, Cooperation & Coordination JUS618 Budget and Finance for CJ Administrators | $4,200 in tuition, and just 8 classes to complete in the MSCJ-Homeland Security program $6,300 in tuition, and just 7 classes to complete in the MSCJ-Justice Administration program |
FBINA: Transfer credits from the FBI National Academy | Up to 6 credit hours towards masters-level degree programs | $4,200 in tuition, and leaves you with as few as 8 classes to complete your degree |
PELC: Completed the Police Executive Leadership College (PELC) through the Law Enforcement Foundation | JUS525 Legal and Ethical Issues in Criminal Justice JUS610 Justice Administration Policy Formulation & Analysis | $4,200 in tuition, and leaves you with as few as 8 classes to complete your degree |
STEP: Completed the Supervisor Training and Education Program (STEP) | JUS532 Human Resource & Personnel Management in Criminal Justice Application | $2,100 in tuition, and leaves you with as few as 9 classes to complete your degree |
CISSP: Become a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) | CDS510 Introduction to Cyber Security CDS511 Introduction to Information Systems and Operating Systems CDS513 Network Security | $6,300 tuition, and leaves you with as few as 7 classes to complete your degree |
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