Criminal Justice


Degree Options - Community Corrections Program

COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS
Associate in Science Degree

General Education Requirements:

Communications

(9 credit hours)

English Composition I
English composition II
Public Speaking
Computer Technology (3 credit hours)
Humanities From at least two of the following discipline
Recommended Courses):
Art, Music, Theatre
Art Appreciation, Introduction to Music, Introduction to Theatre

Philosophy 3
Introduction to Ethics

History 3
American History I, II, Survey of Western Civilization I, II
(6 credit hours)


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Mathematics and Lab Science
College Algebra 3
Laboratory Science 5

(8 credit hours)

College Orientation
(1 credit hour)
Social & Behavioral Sciences
From at least two of the following disciplines:
Sociology:
Principles of Sociology

Psychology:
General Psychology

(6 credit hours)




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Minimum Gen Ed Requirements

34 credit hours

Recommended for Professional Study:
Introduction to Criminal Justice, Introduction to Corrections, Community Based Corrections, Criminal Procedures, Constitutional Law or Criminal Law, Juvenile Justice, Offender Management, Police Administration

(24 credit hours)

Criminal Justice Electives

(6 credit hours)

Total Program Hours

64 credit hours

Associate in Applied Science Degree

General Education Requirements:

Communications (Recommended Courses)
English Composition I
Public Speaking

(6 credit hours)

General Education Choose from any of the following areas: Humanities*, Mathematics and Science, Physical Education Activity, Social and Behavioral Sciences Studio and performances courses are acceptable

(9 credit hours)

Minimum Gen Ed Requirements

Total 15 credit hours

Required Courses for Professional Study:
Introduction to Criminal Justice, Introduction to Corrections, Community Based Corrections, Criminal Procedures, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law, Juvenile Justice, Offender Management,

(24 credit hours)

Criminal Justice Electives (25 credit hours)
Total Program Hours 64 credit hours