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May 18, 2024
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2024-2026 Academic Catalog
Criminal Justice, AAS (CRIM.AAS)
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PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: The Associate in Applied Science degree in Criminal Justice is a program that prepares graduates with knowledge and skills for numerous career opportunities. Career preparation opportunities include local, state, and federal career tracks in law enforcement, investigations, juveniles, corrections (probation and parole), and pre-law. Flexibility in the Associate of Applied Science degree also allows customizing study options for other classes including business and computers.Specializing in hands-on and scenario-based training, the Criminal Justice program strives to ensure that graduates leave the program with knowledge and with the ability to analyze, problem-solve, work with a team, and, as possible, demonstrate skill proficiency in the program curriculum. There are also opportunities to train with and learn from local agencies to bring the real world to the classroom. Students must complete a Law Enforcement Training Academy to earn this degree. This credential fulfills the College’s mission of developing skills in communications and problem solving while promoting a strong work ethic. The semester-by semester plans described below are general guidelines. Students should work closely with their academic advisors to develop a plan that best meets their own individual needs and goals.
PROGRAM OUTCOMES AND CURRICULUM MAP.
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Minimum Credit Hours Required to Graduate = 67
Degree Requirement (12 Hours)
- CRIM 180 - Law Enforcement Academy Training 12 Hour(s)
Program Elective Courses ***
Notes
* CORE CURRICULUM REQUIREMENT
English, Communications, Mathematics & Statistics, Natural & Physical Sciences, Social & Behavioral Sciences, Arts & Humanities, Student Success, Social Responsibility & Diversity
** REQUIRED PROGRAM COURSE
*** PROGRAM ELECTIVE COURSE
Other courses are subject for approval with submission of Graduation Substitution form.
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