Administration of Justice: AAS Degree
The Administration of Justice AAS program is designed to prepare students to enter the workforce in the criminal justice arena. This program teaches students specific knowledge and skills, which will assist in securing employment in a wide variety of law enforcement and corrections/juvenile detention positions. This is a Tech Prep articulated program. For more information regarding Tech Prep, click here.
Minimum credit hours required: 62 
| General Education Requirements: 29 credit hours See page 21 for courses that will satisfy General Education Requirements below. Composition (6) ENG 101¹ College Composition I (3) ENG 102¹ College Composition II (3) Mathematics (3–5) MAT 142¹ Applications of College Algebra (3) or a higher course selected from the approved AGEC courses in the Mathematics category. Arts/Humanities (6) Any approved General Education courses in the Arts/Humanities category. Social/Behavioral Sciences (6) Any approved General Education courses in the Social/Behavioral Sciences category. Recommended SOC 142 Race & Ethnic Relations (3) or SOC 210 Sociology of Gender (3) Physical/Biological Sciences (8–10) Any approved General Education courses in the Physical/Biological Sciences category. |
Degree Core Requirements: 33 credit hours Required: 33 credit hours AJS 101 Introduction to Administration of Justice (3) AJS 105 Juvenile Detention Studies (3) AJS 110 The Correction Function (3) AJS 120 Substantive Criminal Law (3) AJS 150 Rules of Criminal Procedure (3) AJS 160 Police Administration (3) AJS 200 Community Relations (3) AJS 220 Rules of Evidence (3) AJS 230 Crime & Deviant Behavior (3) AJS 240 Juvenile Justice Procedure (3) AJS 280 Criminology (3) ¹ Placement test and/or prerequisite required. |
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