This two-semester program is structured around a central core of courses that deal with the criminal justice system, criminal behavior, the law, and crisis intervention. In addition to these courses, students may also select electives in various specialized topics. Students with disabilities are eligible for admission to the program. Students are urged to consult with their faculty advisor or a counselor for assistance in planning their programs and selecting electives.
Curriculum
First Semester
Approved Social Science Elective: Choose One of the Following
| Course | Credits |
|---|---|
| HIS 121 - United States History I | 3 |
| HIS 122 - United States History II | 3 |
| PSY 200 - Principles of Psychology | 3 |
| SOC 200 - Principles to Sociology | 3 |
| PSY 215 - Abnormal Psychology | 3 |
| Subtotal | 16 |
Second Semester
| Course | Credits |
|---|---|
| ENG 112 - College Composition II | 3 |
| HLT/PED EEE - Health or Physical Education Elective | 2 |
| ADJ 140 - Introduction to Corrections | 3 |
| ADJ 225 - Courts and the Administration of Justice | 3 |
| ADJ 229 - Law Enforcement and the Community | 3 |
| MTH 130 - Fundamentals of Reasoning | 3 |
| Subtotal | 17 |
Program Student Learning Outcomes
Correctional Officer
Law Enforcement Officer
Private Security Officer
Loss Prevention Specialist
Claims Officer
Public Safety Officer