Criminal Justice: Law Enforcement, A.A.S.

Semester I

• ENGL 1301 - Composition I
• GOVT 2305 - Federal Government
• HIST 1301 - United States History I
• ¹  CRIJ 1301 - Introduction to Criminal Justice

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  Select 1 course from the following:

• MATH 1314 - College Algebra
• MATH 1332 - Contemporary Math I (Math for Liberal Arts Majors I)

Semester II

• ENGL 1302 - Composition II
• HIST 1302 - United States History II
• ¹  CRIJ 1310 - Fundamentals of Criminal Law
• SPCH 1311 - Introduction to Speech Communication

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  Select 1 course from the following:

• SOCI 1301 - Introductory Sociology
• SOCI 1306 - Social Problems
• SOCW 2361 - Introduction to Social Work

Semester III

• ²Select any Foreign Language course (3 credit hours)
• ¹  CRIJ 1307 - Crime in America
• ¹  CRIJ 1306 - Court Systems and Practices
• ¹  CRIJ 2314 - Criminal Investigation
• ¹  CRIJ 2328 - Police Systems and Practices

Semester IV

• PSYC 2301 - General Psychology
• ¹  CRIJ 2323 - Legal Aspects of Law Enforcement
•  Select 1 course from the Language, Philosophy & Culture (40) Core  or Creative Arts (50) Core  

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  Select 8 credit hours (Co Op is a required course for peace officers)

   

• CJCR 1300 - LE - Basic Jail Course
• 1  CRIJ 2313 - Correctional Systems and Practices
• CRIJ 2301 - Community Resources in Corrections
• ¹  CRIJ 1313 - Juvenile Justice System
• CJSA 1308 - Criminalistics I
• CJLE 2284 - Cooperative Education - Law Enforcement / Police Science

Notes

¹ These courses have criminal justice (CRIJ) transfer equivalent courses. See the program coordinator/department chair for more information.

² Spanish is preferred.

Notes:

A course may be used only once to fulfill degree requirements.

The student is encouraged to carefully examine requirements at the transfer institution.  Requirements vary from institution to institution and can change from one year to the next.

Note:

Program CIP: 43.0107

Major Code:  CJLE