Associate of Applied Science

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Major: Administration of Justice
Specialization: Corrections
 

Course
Number
Course Title Lecture
Hours
Lab
Hours
Course
Credits
First Semester
ENG 111* College Composition I 3 0 3
ADJ 140  Introduction to Corrections 3 0 3
ADJ 100 Survey of Criminal Justice 3 0 3
SDV 108 College Survival Skills 1 0 1
SPD 100 Principles of Public Speaking 3 0 3
Elective 3 0 3
TOTAL 16 0 16
         
  Second Semester      
ENG 112* College Composition II 3 0 3
ADJ 131 Legal Evidence 3 0 3
PLS or HIS   3 0 3
SOC 235 Juvenile Delinquency OR 3 0 3
ADJ 105 The Juvenile Justice System      
ITE 115 Approved ITE Elective 3 0 3
ADJ 245 Mgmt. of Corr. Facilities or 3 0 3
  ADJ Elective      
  TOTAL 18 0 18
         
  Third Semester      
ADJ 211 Criminal Law, Evidence and
Procedures I
3 0 3
ADJ 236 Principles of Criminal Investigation 3 0 3
ADJ Elective 3 0 3
PSY 250 Law Enforcement Psychology 3 0 3
ADJ 147 Local Adult Detention Facilities OR 3 0 3
  ADJ Elective      
  Health or Physical Education 0 2 1
  Total 15 2 16
         
Fourth Semester
ADJ 111 Law Enforcement Organization
and Administration I
3 0 3
ADJ 201 Criminology I 3 0 3
ADJ Elective 3 0 3
MTH Approved Math Elective ** 3 0 3
SOC or PSY Elective 3 0 3
  Health or Physical Education 0 2 1
  TOTAL 15 2 16

Total Minimum Credits for Corrections Specialization 66

* Students who do not wish to pursue a Baccalaureate degree may substitute ENG 101-102 for ENG 111-112.
** Determine transfer institution's requirements prior to selection.