The Associate of Science Degree in Criminal Justice offers a sequence of courses to prepare students for entry level career positions in the criminal justice system and related fields. It also prepares students to transfer to a four-year institution of higher learning. The program provides students with the comprehensive knowledge to apply theories and principles and examine facts through critical thinking.
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Degree Requirements
1 st General Education Requirements
Class |
Description |
Credits |
ENG 150 |
Introduction to Literature |
3 |
ENG 151 |
Freshman Compostion |
3 |
SPH 153 |
Introduction to Speech |
3 |
ICT 150 |
Introduction to Computers |
3 |
MAT 151 |
Intermediate Algebra |
3 |
Select one 4 credit course from the following options for a total of three (4) credits |
PHSCI 150/150L |
Physical Science |
|
or |
|
4 |
CHM 150/150L |
Chemistry |
|
Select one 3 credit course from the following options for a total of three (3) credits |
HIS 150 |
American History I |
|
or |
|
3 |
HIS 170 |
World Civilization I |
|
HIS 162 |
Pacific History |
3 |
CJ 150 |
Introduction to Criminal Justice |
3 |
CJ 180 |
Introduction to Cybersecurity |
3 |
Total Credits: |
31 |
Total Credits
Class |
Credits |
1 st Year General Education Requirements |
31 |
Program Requirements |
33 |
Total Credits: |
64 |
Program Requirements
Class |
Description |
Credits |
Note: Students are required to complete 12 credits from the following 100 level CJ Courses: |
CJ 155 |
Traffic Functions |
|
CJ 160 |
Patrol Operations |
|
CJ 165 |
Introductionto Probation and Parole |
12 |
CJ 190 |
Juvenile Delinquency |
|
CJ 195 |
Introduction to Corrections |
|
Note: Students are required to complete 18 credits from the following 200 level CJ Courses: |
CJ 215 |
Foundations in Criminology |
|
CJ 225 |
Victimology |
|
CJ 230 |
Criminal Justice Administration and Organization |
18
|
CJ 235 |
Cyber Crime |
|
CJ 240 |
Police Community Relations |
|
CJ 260 |
Ethics in the Criminal Justice |
|
Total Credits: |
30 |
Program Requirements
Class |
Description |
Credits |
SOC 150 |
Introduction to Sociology |
3 |
Total Credits: |
3 |