Criminal Justice Certificate

This curriculum will prepare students for entry into a field of criminal justice by combining both academic and technical concepts. These fields have a high demand for well-trained and educated individuals who are committed to serve the public. Upon completion of this program, students may apply their coursework toward an associate degree program.

Program of Study
First Semester		15 Credits
CRIJ 1301	Introduction to Criminal Justice	3
CRIJ 1306	Court Systems & Practices	3
CRIJ 1310	Fundamentals of Criminal Justice	3
CRIJ 1307	Crime in America or CRIJ 1313	3
ENGL 1301	Composition I	3
Second Semester		15 Credits
CRIJ 2313	Correctional Systems & Practices	3
CRIJ 2314	Criminal Investigation	3
CRIJ 2328	Police Systems & Practices	3
CRIJ 1381	Co-op in Criminal Justice (Must be approved by Program Director)	3
Elective	Approved Elective	3
Total Credit Hours for Criminal Justice Certificate		30 credits

View course descriptions here: Course Catalog