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Criminal Justice, AAS

This program provides a well-rounded general education in criminal justice. The curriculum assists students in preparation for entry-level positions in the criminal justice field.

Upon completion of this program, students will be able to

  • Define, describe, and analyze the various components of the criminal justice system including the courts, law enforcement, and corrections;
  • Describe, discuss, and identify various causes of crime;
  • Critically examine various sources of crime data and patterns;
  • Describe and assess multicultural communities; and
  • Evaluate, plan, and formulate the most effective law enforcement actions to reduce crime.
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First Year

 

Fall Semester

 

First Semester Total: 16

 

Spring Semester

 

Second Semester Total: 16

 

Second Year

 

Fall Semester

 

First Semester Total: 16

 

Spring Semester

 

Second Semester Total: 15

 

Total Credits: 63

 

+ Indicates courses that must be taken concurrently.
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* Indicates prerequisite and/or corequisite needed. Check course description.

 

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