Degree Requirements
A minimum of 60 credits is required for the completion of this associate degree program. Students must earn an overall 2.0 Q.P.A., along with a minimum cumulative Q.P.A. of 2.0 in all major courses to meet graduation requirements.
If a student decides to transfer to a four-year degree program in criminal justice after completing this degree program, many of the completed courses with a grade of C or better will be applied toward the degree requirements.
In addition to the liberal core curriculum, students are required to complete the following major requirements:
| Crjs 101 | American Criminal Justice |
| Crjs 104 | Introduction to Corrections |
| Crjs 205 | Juvenile Delinquency |
| Crjs 208 | Criminal Investigation |
| Crjs 230 | Criminology |
| Crjs 212 | Police Community Relations OR |
| Crjs 275 | Internship |
Special Act 120 requirements:
| Crjs 100 | Introduction to Special Needs Population |
| Crjs 101 | American Criminal Justice |
| Crjs 102 | Functions of Criminal Justice System |
| Crjs 103 | Professional Police Relations |
| Crjs 104 | Introduction to Corrections |
| Crjs 201 | Preliminary Criminal Investigations |
| Crjs 208 | Criminal Investigation |
| Crjs 209 | Legal Procedures |
| Crjs 211 | Constitutional Issues in Policing |
| Crjs 230 | Criminology |