Criminal Justice (Associate in Science Degree)
Criminal Justice (Associate in
Science Degree)
This program
provides a broad overview of the field of criminal justice and will
prepare students for careers in this field. Program graduates may be
employed as law enforcement officers, correctional officers, case workers,
and court advocates.
GPA
2.0 required
| Number |
Title |
Credits |
| CJS* 101 |
Introduction to Criminal
Justice |
3 |
| CJS* 102 |
Introduction to Corrections |
3 |
| CJS* 120 |
Police and the Community |
3 |
| +CJS* 201 |
Criminology |
3 |
| +CJS* 211 |
Criminal Law I |
3 |
| +CJS* 213 |
Evidence & Criminal Procedure |
3 |
| +CJS* 290 |
Practicum in Criminal Justice |
|
| or |
CJS* Elective |
3 |
CJS* Elective |
1 |
| Subtotal: |
22 |
| Humanities: |
| Number |
Title |
Credits |
| +ENG* 101 |
Composition (*) |
3 |
| * Minimum "C" grade required |
| +ENG* 103 |
Composition II |
3 |
| or |
| an ENG* course higher than 101 with Program Coordinator's permission |
| COM* 173 |
Public Speaking |
3 |
Humanities Elective
Choose one course from: ART*, CHI*, COM* 101, 121, 152, 171, 173, 204, ENG* (101 or above), FRE*, GRA*, HIS*, HUM*, MUS* 101, 103, PHL*, SPA*, SGN*, THR*
|
3 |
| Fine Arts Elective: |
| Number |
Title |
Credits |
Fine Arts Elective
Choose one course from: ART*, COM* 166, DAN*, DGA* 111, 128,
ENG* 206, 207, 213, 263, 264, 281, 282, 285, 289, MUS*, THR*
|
3-4 |
| Math: |
| Number |
Title |
Credits |
+MAT* 123 |
Elementary Statistics |
|
| or |
+MAT* 137 - Intermediate Algebra or higher |
3-4 |
| Science: |
| Number |
Title |
Credits |
Science Elective
Choose one course from: AST*, BIO*, CHE*, EVS*, OCE* PHY*
(For transfer students a lab science is recommended)
|
3-4 |
| Social and Behavioral Sciences : |
| Number |
Title |
Credits |
| POL* 111 |
American Government |
3 |
| or |
| POL* 112 |
State and Local Government |
|
| PSY* 111 |
General Psychology I |
3 |
| SOC* 101 |
Principles of Sociology |
3 |
| SOC* 190 |
Self and Others: Dynamics of Diversity |
3 |
| Electives: |
| Directed Elective (requires written permission of Program Coordinator) |
3 |
| Open Elective |
3-4 |
Minimum Total: |
61 |
+ Prerequisite
required
|
