Criminal Justice AS Degree
The Associate of Science in Criminal Justice degree is intended to prepare students academically to perform effectively in a host of careers pertaining to the Criminal Justice system. Students will be exposed to a series of courses within the major intended to develop social awareness, written communication skills, cultural sensitivity, concepts of law and the physical ability to cope with the many demands of Criminal Justice careers.
Courses
- BCOT 010 — Basic Correctional Officer Training Units: 16
- BCOT 020 — Basic Juvenile Correctional Officer Training Units: 10
- BPOT 001 — Basic Peace Officer Training-Module III Units: 7
- BPOT 002 — Basic Peace Officer Training-Module II Units: 12
- BPOT 003 — Basic Peace Officer Training-Module I Units: 19
- CJ 001 — Introduction to Criminal Justice Units: 3
- CJ 002 — Concepts of Criminal Law Units: 3
- CJ 003 — Legal Aspects of Evidence Units: 3
- CJ 004 — Criminal Court Process Units: 3
- CJ 005 — Racial Issues and the Police Units: 3
- CJ 006 — Criminal Investigation Units: 3
- CJ 008 — Patrol Operations Units: 3
- CJ 009 — Traffic Enforcement Units: 3
- CJ 010 — Juvenile Procedures Units: 3
- CJ 016 — Narcotics Control Units: 3
- CJ 017 — Natural Resources Law Enforcement Units: 3
- CJ 021 — Introduction to Forensics Units: 3
- CJ 024 — Investigative Report Writing Units: 3
- CJ 025 — Introduction to Homeland Security & Terrorism Units: 3
- CJ 026 — Homeland Security and Intelligence Gathering Units: 3
- CJ 030 — Introduction to Corrections Units: 3
- CJ 095A — Criminal Justice Work Experience Units: 1-5