Additional Information
Students with prior, documented experience in corrections, legal studies, or forensic science may qualify for up to 21 hours of Advanced Standing credit toward this degree. This credit applies to concentration-specific coursework in the Pre-Law, Correctional Science, or Forensic Science tracks and recognizes relevant work experience, training, and professional licensure.
To be eligible for prior learning experience, students must complete at least 6 credit hours of CRIJ coursework at San Antonio College, specifically:
- CRIJ 1313 - Juvenile Justice System
- CRIJ 1307 - Crime in America
Upon successful completion of these courses and submission of proper documentation, students may receive credit for designated concentration courses. This pathway allows eligible students to move forward with “21 Down, 39 to Go” on their way to completing the A.A.S. in Criminal Justice - Concentrations in Pre-Law, Corrections, and Forensics.
Milestone Course(s)
*** denotes Milestone course(s)
A milestone course is a course that is critical for success in this program as determined by the Faculty of the Alamo Colleges District.
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