1520 | Criminal Justice Technology – AS
The Associate in Science (AS) degree in Criminal Justice is designed to prepare you for entry-level employment in the criminal justice field. Program content includes general education requirements as well as introductory courses relevant to criminal justice.
Length: Two (2) years (60 credit hours)
PREFIX NUMBER | COURSE NAME | CREDIT HOURS | ||
FIRST YEAR | ||||
First Term | ||||
* | ENC 1101 | Freshman English 1 | (G.E.) | 3 |
CGS 1100C | Introduction to Microcomputers using Windows | (G.E.) | 3 | |
PSC 1121 | Physical Science OR | 3 | ||
Any non-lab science in A.A. degree | ||||
CCJ 1010 | Introduction to Criminal Justice | 3 | ||
** | Humanities Elective | (G.E.) | 3 | |
SLS 1106 | First Year Experience Seminar | 1 | ||
16 | ||||
Second Term | ||||
*** | ENC 1102 | Freshman English II | (G.E.) | 3 |
CJC 2002 | Criminal Behavior | 3 | ||
CJL 2100 | Criminal Law I | 3 | ||
CJC 1000 | Introduction to Corrections | 3 | ||
12 | ||||
Summer Term | ||||
SPC 2608 | Fundamentals of Speech Communication | (G.E.) | 3 | |
CCJ 1001 | Juvenile Justice | 3 | ||
6 | ||||
SECOND YEAR | ||||
First Term | ||||
PSY 2012 | General Psychology OR | (G.E.) | 3 | |
SYG 2000 | General Sociology | |||
CJE 2452 | Criminal Justice and Community Relations | 3 | ||
* | MGF 1106 | Liberal Arts Mathematics I | (G.E.) | 3 |
CJE 1000 | Introduction to Law Enforcement | 3 | ||
** | Criminal Justice Elective | 1-2 | ||
14 | ||||
Second Term | ||||
* | MGF 1107 | Liberal Arts Mathematics II OR | (G.E.) | 3 |
* | STA 2023 | Elementary Statistics | ||
BSC 1010C | General Biology I OR | (G.E.) | 4 | |
Any lab science in A.A. degree | ||||
CJE 2600 | Criminal Investigation | 3 | ||
** | Criminal Justice Elective | 3 | ||
12 | ||||
Suggested Criminal Justice Electives: | ||||
CCJ 1194 | Interpersonal Communications | 3 | ||
CCJ 2949 | Co-op Education Training in Criminal Justice | 1-4 | ||
CJC 2162 | Probation, Pardon, and Parole | 3 | ||
CJC 2300 | Administration of Correctional Institutions | 3 | ||
CJE 2300 | Police Administration and Organization | 3 | ||
CJE 2500 | Police Operations | 3 | ||
CJL 1101 | Criminal Law II | 3 | ||
CJL 2130 | Criminal Evidence and Procedure | 3 | ||
CJE 2640 | Modern Crime Scene Investigation | 3 | ||
EMS 1059C | Medical First Responder/Health Issues | 3 | ||
* | It may be necessary to first enroll in a lower level English, math, or reading course depending on college placement test scores. | |||
** | It is your responsibility to meet with the department chair or counselor to select the proper course to fulfill this requirement. | |||
*** | Check the course descriptions for prerequisites. |