This degree is designed for a smooth transition into the bachelor’s degree program for students who choose to continue their education after receiving the associate degree.

For department information or additional degree requirements, go to the Criminal Justice department page.

Total Credits Required 67

Liberal Studies32
EN 111 College Composition I 4
EN 211 College Composition II [Div I] 4
Humanities Electives8
Natural Science/Mathematics Electives8
Social Sciences Electives8

Health Promotion1
HP 200 Physical Well Being 1

Required Courses in Major24
Criminal Justice Required Courses8
CJ 110 Introduction to Criminal Justice 4
CJ 212 The Law Enforcement Function or4
     CJ 220 The Corrections Functions (4 cr.)
Criminal Justice Electives*16

General Electives10

*Other approved CJ course work (e.g., transfer credit or newly approved CJ courses) at the 200-400 level (except CJ 491 Internship), not listed, may be used to satisfy the requirements in the CJ elective area. CJ 491 Internship will count in the general elective area.

Notes:

1.  No more than 4 credits of CJ 191 and/or CJ 298 may be applied toward this degree. CJ 191 and CJ 298 do not apply toward the major in the bachelor’s degree.

2.  This degree requires an overall 2.0 GPA.

3.   All criminal justice courses used in the major require a minimum grade of "C".