Associate of Science in Criminal Justice (ASCJ)
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The ASCJ requires the successful completion of 60 semester credit-hours of instruction at the lower level (freshman and sophomore years).
The ASCJ places a strong emphasis on general education courses that will provide a foundation for entry to the BSCJ program. General education courses are designed to broaden a student’s educational foundation. They include courses in such areas as communications, English, government, history, psychology, sociology, mathematics, and statistics.
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ASCJ Program Objectives
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Upon successful completion of the program, students will be able to:
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- Explain the fundamental concepts, roles, and functions of Criminal Justice and the Criminal Justice System
- Demonstrate knowledge of the core elements of Administration of Justice topics
- Apply practical knowledge to enforce the law while upholding the individual protections afforded by the US Constitution and the law
- Evaluate leading management theories and practices as applied to Criminal Justice Administration
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ASCJ Core Courses
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CJ 100
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Introduction to Criminal Justice
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CJ 105
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Introduction to Juvenile Justice
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CJ 201
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Introduction to Criminal Law
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CJ 206
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Introduction to Law Enforcement
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CJ 211
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Introduction to Corrections
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