2014-2015 Catalog

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2014-2015 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Administration of Justice, Arts and Sciences Option, A.A.

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The transfer program in Administration of Justice is designed for students who plan to transfer to a four-year institution and major in criminal justice or related fields. Students should identify an intended transfer institution as early as possible and complete appropriate courses. Students should always confer with advisors and transferring institutions for specific requirements as these are subject to change.

Program Pathway

First Year Fall				First Year Spring
Course Number	Course Name	Credits		Course Number	Course Name	Credits
Gen Ed	MAT 109 - Introduction to Statistics	3		Gen Ed	ENG 102 or 112 - Composition and Literature or Technical Writing I	3
Gen Ed	ENG 101 - English Composition	3		Gen Ed	SOC 101 - Introduction to Sociology	3
Gen Ed	Arts & Humanities Gen Ed (foreign language recommended)	3		Gen Ed	Arts & Humanities Gen Ed in a different discipline from the first	3
Gen Ed	Diversity Gen Ed	3		ADJ 203	Criminal Law	3
ADJ 101	Introduction to Criminal Justice	3		POL 201	American Government	3
TOTAL		15		TOTAL		15
Second Year Fall				Second Year Spring
Course Number	Course Name	Credits		Course Number	Course Name	Credits
Gen Ed	Science Gen Ed (of your two Science requirements, one must have a lab); 3-4 credits	3		Gen Ed	Science Gen Ed (of your two Science requirements, one must have a lab); 3-4 credits	4
HIS	History 101, 102, 201, or 202	3		SOC 103	Criminology	3
PSY 101	General Psychology	3		Elective	Select from the list below in consultation with an advisor	3
ADJ	Criminal Justice Elective	3		Elective	Select from the list below in consultation with an advisor	3
SPD 103 or 108	Public Speaking or Introduction to Human Communication	3		Elective	Select from the list below in consultation with an advisor; 2-3 credits	2
TOTAL		15		TOTAL		15

General Education Requirements (31-32 Credits)

Arts/Humanities

Select two courses in different disciplines from approved General Education course list .

(Foreign language recommended) (6 Credits)

Behavioral/Social Sciences

SOC 101 - Introduction to Sociology (3 Credits)

Take one course from HIS discipline.

HIS 101 - World History I (3 Credits)
HIS 102 - World History II (3 Credits)
HIS 201 - United States History I (3 Credits)
HIS 202 - United States History II (3 Credits)

Biological/Physical Science

Select two courses from approved General Education course list – one must include a laboratory course (7-8 Credits)

Diversity

Select a course from the approved General Education course list in the Diversity category (3 Credits)

English

ENG 101 - English Composition (3 Credits)
ENG 102 - Composition and Literature (3 Credits)
OR
ENG 112 - Technical Writing I (3 Credits)

Mathematics

MAT 109 - Introduction to Statistics (3 Credits)

Program Requirements (21 Credits)

ADJ 101 - Introduction to Criminal Justice (3 Credits)
ADJ 203 - Criminal Law (3 Credits)
ADJ Elective - Criminal Justice Elective (3 Credits)
POL 101 - American Government (3 Credits)
PSY 101 - General Psychology (3 Credits)
SOC 103 - Criminology (3 Credits)
SPD 103 - Public Speaking (3 Credits)
OR
SPD 108 - Introduction to Human Communication (3 Credits)

Free Electives (7-8 Credits)

Electives should be selected in consultation with a transfer advisor and the transfer institution. Some recommended courses are listed below:

Select from the following list:

ADJ 102 - American Law Enforcement (3 Credits)
ADJ 104 - Corrections in America (3 Credits)
ADJ 108 - Introduction to Homeland Security (3 Credits)
ADJ 204 - Criminal Investigation (3 Credits)
MAT 101 - College Algebra (3 Credits)
MAT 110 - Statistics in Practice (1 Credit)
PED Elective Physical Education Elective (1-3 Credits)
PSY 206 - Abnormal Psychology (3 Credits)

Degree Requirement (60 Credits)

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