Criminal Justice, AA&S

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Length: 62 credits

Purpose: The curriculum is designed for the student who plans to complete a baccalaureate degree program in criminal justice. The intended transfer institution’s catalog and transfer guide are the best sources of information for planning a course of study. Final responsibility for transferability of courses rests with the student and the registrar of that institution. Contact the division dean or an advisor for additional information.

Program Learning Outcomes: A student will be able to:

demonstrate proficiency in oral communication;
demonstrate effective written communication skills;
demonstrate proficiency in mathematical skills to solve problems;
demonstrate proficiency in scientific reasoning;
demonstrate proficiency in information literacy;
demonstrate the ability to reason critically and apply logic to solve problems; and
demonstrate competency of the effects of crime, law, and law enforcement systems in society.

General Education Requirements

CST 110 - Introduction to Communication Credits: 2-3
ENG 111 - College Composition I Credits: 3 and
ENG 112 - College Composition II Credits: 3
HIS 121 - United States History I Credits: 3 and
HIS 122 - United States History II Credits: 3
or
HIS 101 - History of Western Civilization I Credits: 3 and
HIS 102 - History of Western Civilization II Credits: 3
MTH 161 - Precalculus I Credits: 3
REL 231 - Religions of The World I Credits: 3
ENG EEE - English Literature Electives Credits: 3
HUM EEE - Humanities Electives Credits: 3
NAS EEE - Natural Sciences Electives Credits: 8
SOC EEE - Social Sciences Electives Credits: 3

Total Credits: 46

Foreign Language

Select from:

FRE 101 - Beginning French I Credits: 5 and
FRE 102 - Beginning French II Credits: 5
SPA 101 - Beginning Spanish I Credits: 4 and
SPA 102 - Beginning Spanish II Credits: 4

Total Credits: 8

Program Requirements

ITE 119 - Information Literacy Credits: 3
SDV 108 - College Survival Skills Credits: 1
SDV 199 - Supervised Study In Transfer Programs Credits: 1
PED EEE - Physical Education/Wellness Electives Credits: 2

Total Credits: 16

Criminal Justice Electives

Select three courses:

ADJ 100 - Survey of Criminal Justice Credits: 3
ADJ 105 - The Juvenile Justice System Credits: 3
ADJ 145 - Corrections and the Community Credits: 3
ADJ 146 - Adult Correctional Institutions Credits: 3

Total Credits: 9

Minimum Required for Degree: 62 Credits

Advising Sheet

Advising Sheet Suggested Schedules: Courses in advising sheets are displayed under the semester in which the courses are regularly offered. It is possible that a course shown on the schedule for a particular semester may not be offered due to low enrollment or other factors.

Developmental Prerequisites