Criminal Justice, Associate of Applied Science (238)
The Criminal Justice Program at Highland Community College prepares students for a rewarding career with local, county, state, or federal law enforcement agencies, correctional institutions, administrative assistants, courtroom employees, and other criminal justice agencies such as probation and parole. A number of related career fields, such as security and private investigations, are open to graduates of our Criminal Justice Program. In addition, our program can prepare current criminal justice professionals for career advancements. Those intending to transfer to a four-year baccalaureate program should speak to an advisor about our transfer program.
Courses
- CJS 101 — Intro to Criminal Justice
- CJS 102 — Intro to Corrections
- CJS 103 — Intro to Cyber Security
- CJS 201 — Criminology
- CJS 202 — Juvenile Delinquency
- CJS 203 — Criminal Law
- CJS 204 — Ethics in Criminal Justice
- CJS 205 — Criminal Investigation
- CJS 206 — Policing in America
- CJS 208 — Intro to Terrorism
- CJS 210 — Criminal Procedure
- CJS 212 — Communication/Criminal Justice
- CJS 214 — Cybercrime/Computer Forensics
- CJS 220 — Probation and Parole
- ENGL 121 — Rhetoric and Composition I
- GERM 151 — Elementary German I
- INFT 180 — Intro to Information Systems
- MATH 111 — Technical Math
- OCED 290 — Workplace Experience
- PHYD 121 — Physical Fitness I
- POL 152 — American Government & Politics
- PSY 161 — Introduction to Psychology
- SOCI 171 — Introduction Sociology
- SOCI 271 — Social Problems
- SOCI 276 — Racism & Diversity/Contemp Soc
- SPAN 155 — Elementary Spanish I
- SPCH 191 — Fund of Speech Communication