Criminal Justice
Law Enforcement Option
Certificate of Achievement

Complete a minimum of 32 credit hours, including 12 credit hours of general education courses (one course from communication, one course from mathematics [MAT 098 or above], one course from social science, and one course from any of the three remaining categories listed in the A.A.S. chart or one course from computer science).

General Education Requirements - see above Must include:			12
MAT 098	Beginning Algebra	3
CRJ Core Courses (choose three of the following):			9
CRJ 140	Introduction to Criminal Justice	3
CRJ 170	Criminal Law*	3
CRJ 171	Criminal Evidence	3
CRJ 175	Criminology	3
CRJ 201	Conflicting Perspectives	3
CRJ 205	Juvenile Justice	3
Law Enforcement Electives (choose from the following)			5-9
CRJ 101	Introduction to Victimology	3
CRJ 110	Investigations I	3
CRJ 202	Correctional Institutions	3
CRJ 210	Crime Victimization	3
CRJ 224	Constitutional Law I	3
CRJ 230	Crisis Intervention*	3
CRJ 240	Probation and Parole	3
CRJ 250	Police Administration	3
CRJ 260	Police Community Relations	3
CRJ 266	Internship II	1-6
CRJ 291/292	Mock Trial**	6
Other Required Course			2-6
CRJ 265	Internship I (capstone embedded)	2-6
Total Required Hours			32-36

*Graduates of the Police Academy are given credit for 12 hours toward this program certificate. Courses are marked with an asterisk(*). Police Academy Graduates can also receive 2 additional hours toward the A.A.S. degree for Physical Education.

**Students who take CRJ 291 are required to take CRJ 292 as well.

For more information, call 636-922-8241.