Skip to main content
2023-2024 Catalog
Return to rccc.edu

Awards

Award details listed below.

2023-2024

Criminal Justice Technology Associate in Applied Science Degree A55180 Criminal Justice Technology (55180) CIP 43.0104

Last updated on June 7, 2023, 2:28 p.m.

The following is a suggested degree map for completing this degree in four semesters. Some students' degree maps may be different, depending on their enrollment status (day, evening, full-time or part-time).

The following courses are required for successful completion of the award base program.

First Year Fall:

Take the following courses.

CJC-111 Introduction to Criminal Justice
3.00
CJC-113 Juvenile Justice
3.00
CJC-141 Corrections
3.00
ENG-111 Writing and Inquiry
3.00
PSY-150 General Psychology
3.00

Credits: 15

First Year Spring:

Take the following courses.

CIS-110 Introduction to Computers
3.00
CJC-112 Criminology
3.00
CJC-121 Law Enforcement Operations
3.00
SOC-210 Introduction to Sociology
3.00

Take one of the following communication courses.

ENG-112 Writing and Research in the Disciplines
3.00
ENG-114 Professional Research & Reporting
3.00

Credits: 15

First Year Summer:

Take the following courses.

CJC-120 Interviews/Interrogations
2.00
CJC-221 Investigative Principles
4.00

Credits: 6

Second Year Fall:

CJC-131 Criminal Law
3.00
CJC-214 Victimology
3.00
CJC-231 Constitutional Law
3.00

Take one of the following Math courses

MAT-143 Quantitative Literacy
3.00
MAT-152 Statistical Methods I
4.00
MAT-171 Precalculus Algebra
4.00

Take 3 semester hour credits from the MAJOR ELECTIVES course list located at the end of this program.

Credits: 15-16

Second Year Spring:

Take the following courses.

CJC-132 Court Procedure & Evidence
3.00
CJC-212 Ethics & Community Relations
3.00
COM-231 Public Speaking
3.00
HUM-115 Critical Thinking
3.00

Take 3 semester hour credits from the MAJOR ELECTIVES course list located at the end of this program.

Credits: 15

MAJOR ELECTIVES Course List:

Select 6 semester hour credits from the following courses. This may include up to 3 semester hour credits from WBL course/combination of courses.

CJC-161 Introduction to Homeland Security
3.00
CJC-162 Intelligence Analysis and SecurityManagement
3.00
CJC-163 Transportation and Border Security
3.00
CJC-170 Critical Incident Mgmt for Public Safety
3.00
CJC-223 Organized Crime
3.00
CJC-261 High-Risk Situations
2.00
EPT-220 Terrorism and Emergency Management
3.00
PED-111 Physical Fitness I
1.00
POL-120 American Government
3.00
PSY-231 Forensic Psychology
3.00
PSY-281 Abnormal Psychology
3.00
SOC-213 Sociology of the Family
3.00
SOC-245 Drugs and Society
3.00
WBL-110 World of Work
1.00
WBL-111 Work-Based Learning I
1.00
WBL-112 Work-Based Learning I
2.00
WBL-113 Work-Based Learning I
3.00
WBL-121 Work-Based Learning II
1.00
WBL-122 Work-Based Learning II
2.00
WBL-131 Work-Based Learning III
1.00

Additional Information:

Criminal Justice employers require criminal background checks and a criminal record may prohibit employment.

Total Credits To Complete
66-67