Associate in Science Degree - Criminal Justice Option

Overview

Degree Requirements:

• General Education Courses
• Major Courses
• Electives  

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Student Learning Outcomes

Criminal Justice graduates will:   

1. Analyze, interpret, and use data and information in learning and in research. (This learning outcome directly addresses Institutional Learning Outcomes I, II, and V.)
2. Use technology as both a learning and as a professional application tool. (This learning outcome directly addresses Institutional Learning Outcomes I, II, V, and VII.)
3. Communicate ideas clearly through visual, verbal, and written forms using graphs, models, and the vocabulary specific to the Social Sciences. (This learning outcome directly addresses Institutional Learning Outcomes I, II, V, and VII.)
4. Demonstrate an ability to build upon and apply Social Science intellectual knowledge (and skills) in a variety of settings and environments. (This learning outcome directly addresses Institutional Learning Outcomes I, II, III, IV, V, VI, and VII.)

Career Options

Why should you pursue a Associate in Science Degree - Criminal Justice Option?

The Associate in Science degree in criminal justice provides the skill set needed for numerous occupations in law enforcement, corrections, parole and rehabilitation, and a number of other jobs in this growing field.

Possible Career Paths

• Police Officer
• Town Constable
• Prison Guard
• Parole Officer

Requirements

General Education Course Requirements

Core Courses

Semester Sequence

First Semester

Second Semester

Third Semester

Fourth Semester