Master The Dsst Criminal Justice Exam

"Earn college credit for what you already know."--Page 4 of cover.

Provides a complete review of each subject area to help you score high on your DSST exams, as well as diagnostic and post-tests for each of the eight featured exams.

The nationally recognized credit-by-exam DSST® program helps students earn college credits for learning acquired outside the traditional classroom such as; learning from on-the-job training, reading, or independent study. DSST® tests offer students a cost-effective, time-saving way to use the knowledge they've acquired outside of the classroom to accomplish their education goals. Peterson's® Master the(tm) DSST® Introduction to Law Enforcement Exam provides a general overview of the subjects students will encounter on the exam such as the history of law enforcement, the criminal justice process, the law enforcement system in the United States, law enforcement organization and management, and criminal and constitutional law and precedents. This valuable resource includes: Diagnostic pre-test with detailed answer explanations Assessment Grid designed to help identify areas that need focus Subject Matter Review proving a general overview of the subjects, followed by a review of the relevant topics and terminology covered on the exam Post-test offering 60 questions all with detailed answer explanations Key information about the DSST® such as, what to expect on test day and how to register and prepare for the DSST®

The nationally recognized credit-by-exam DSST® program helps students earn college credits for learning acquired outside the traditional classroom-learning from on-the-job training, reading, or independent study. Peterson's Master the DSST® Exams Volume II is the only prep guide endorsed by Prometric, the DSST program provider. 12 full-length DSSTs with detailed explanations Reviews of each subject, with information needed to score high A cost-effective, time-saving way to use knowledge acquired outside of the classroom to accomplish education goals Benefits of the DSST program include: earning credit for previously learned knowledge advancing your career and/or continue your education using your educational assistance money to enroll in more advanced courses making up missed courses graduating sooner The book includes 12 DSST exams, each offering a diagnostic test, subject review, and post-test with detailed explanations: Advanced English Composition Math for Liberal Arts Human Resource Management Organizational Behavior Environment and Humanity Civil War and Reconstruction Principles of Public Speaking Cybersecurity Criminal Justice Introduction to Law Enforcement Technical Writing Principles of Statistics

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The DSST Principles of Advanced English Composition Passbook(R) prepares candidates for the DSST exam, which enables schools to award credit for knowledge acquired outside the normal classroom environment. It provides a series of informational texts as well as hundreds of questions and answers in the areas that will likely be covered on your upcoming exam, including but not limited to: elements of effective writing; sourcing; arguments and analysis related to writing; and more.