Criminal Justice Program Requirements
17勛圖 Code 706
Students completing this program will receive an Associate in Science and Arts degree from 17勛圖. With a focus of 24 credits in Criminal Justice, the student will gain career opportunities at the local, state and national level in criminal justice; the profession is turning to college-educated personnel. It is recommended that students wishing to transfer to a 4-year college review the transfer guides for the colleges of choice since transfer requirements may differ between institutions.
Effective: Fall 2016
MTA Requirements (30 credits)
Communications (Both required)
Class |
Credits |
---|---|
ENG 111 English Composition |
4 |
ENG 112 English Composition |
4 |
Humanities (8 credits taken from 2 different departments required)
Class |
Credits |
---|---|
ENG 210 Children's Literature |
3 |
ENG 241 Mythology |
3 |
ENG 271 Adolescence and Culture Diversity |
3 |
HST 101 Western Civilization to 1500 AD |
4 |
HST 111 US History to 1865 |
4 |
HST 112 US History since 1865 |
4 |
HST 212 African-American History |
3 |
HST 213 American Women's History |
3 |
HST 230 A History of Michigan |
3 |
MUS 110 Music Appreciation |
3 |
PHL 202 Contemporary Ethical Dilemmas |
3 |
OR an other Group 1 Humanities course
Science/Math (6 credits taken from 2 different departments required)
Class |
Credits |
---|---|
BIO 106 Human Biology |
4 |
CHM 101 Introduction to Chemistry |
4 |
MTH 120 Mathematical Explorations |
3 |
MTH 131 Intro to Probability & Statistics |
3 |
PHY 105 Physics of the World Around Us |
4 |
OR an other Group 1 Science/Math course. One must be a Science lecture-lab.
Social Science (6 credits taken from 2 different departments required)
Class |
Credits |
---|---|
ECO 201 Principles of Macroeconomics |
3 |
ECO 202 Principles of Macroeconomics |
3 |
PLS 101 Survey of American Government |
3 |
PSY 101 Introduction to Psychology |
3 |
PSY 250 Abnormal Psychology |
3 |
OR an other Group 1 Social Science course.
Criminal Justice Requirements (26 credits)
Class |
Credits |
---|---|
CJ 101-Intro to Criminal Justice |
4 |
CJ 202-Police Administration |
3 |
CJ 221-Juvenile Delinquency |
3 |
CJ 231-Survey of Corrections |
3 |
CJ 242-Evidence and Criminal Procedures |
3 |
LWE 102-Police Operations |
4 |
LWE 212-Criminal Investigation |
3 |
LWE 226-Michigan Criminal Law |
3 |
Electives: 4 additional credit hours required from courses of levels 100 or above for a total of at least 60 credit hours (minimum degree requirement).
Notes:
- To graduate at 17勛圖, 60 credit hours with a 2.0 or higher cumulative grade point average must be achieved.
- There is also a Math competency requirement: completion of MTH 120 - Mathematical Explorations or higher.
- There is an English competency requirement, but it is obtained with English Composition - ENG 111.