Associate of Applied Science in Criminal Justice

This program of study is designed for students desiring to enter police-related fields of work and for those professionals wishing to upgrade their credentials. The coursework aids in preparing for the many varied jobs in the criminal justice profession.

Associate of Applied Science in Criminal Justice Degree Checklist

Course Requirements			Credit Hours
Major Discipline Courses			24
CRJU	1203	Introduction to Criminal Justice
CRJU	1313	Criminal Procedures
CRJU	1323	Criminal Investigations
CRJU	1403	Arkansas Criminal Law
CRJU	2023	Introduction to Forensic Science
CRJU	2043	Evidence
CRJU	2113	Law Enforcement Ethics
ENGL	2253	Technical Writing
General Education Courses			27
CISS	1013	Introduction to Computers
ENGL	1013	Composition I
ENGL	1023	Composition II
HIST	2013	History of the U.S. to 1865
HIST	2023	History of the U.S. since 1865
MATH	1033	Intermediate Algebra
PLSC	2103	American Government
PSYC	2303	General Psychology
SPCH	1313	Principles of Speech
Electives			9
Total			60

 

Six (6) hours equivalent credit will be given for persons holding a certificate of completion from the Arkansas Law Enforcement Training Academy, and CRJU 1203 will not be required.