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Criminal Justice - A.A.

Degree Requirements

General Education Requirements

ENG 121English Composition I

3
ENG 122English Composition II

3
Total Credit Hours:6
Total Credit Hours:3-4

Select two gtPathways Arts & Humanities courses from two (2) different categories. (GT-AH1, GT-AH2, GT-AH3, GT-AH4)

Total Credit Hours:6

Select one gtPathways course (GT-HI1)

Total Credit Hours:3

Select one gtPathways Social and Behavioral Sciences course (GT-SS3)

Total Credit Hours:3
SOC 101Introduction to Sociology I

3
Total Credit Hours:3

Select two gtPathways Natural & Physical Sciences courses (GT-SC1, GT SC2); one (1) course must be lab-based (GT-SC1).

Total Credit Hours:7-8

Additional Required Courses

COM 115Public Speaking

3
or
COM 125Interpersonal Communication

3
 
CRJ 110Intro to Criminal Justice

3
CRJ 125Policing Systems

3
CRJ 145Correctional Process

3
Total Credit Hours:12

Select two courses from the following:

CRJ 127Crime Scene Investigation

3
CRJ 135Judicial Function

3
CRJ 205Principles of Criminal Law

3
CRJ 209Criminal Investigations I

3
CRJ 230Criminology

3
CRJ 231Intro to Forensic Science & Criminalistics

3
CRJ 235Delinquent Behavior

3
CRJ 236Criminal Justice Research Methods

3
CRJ 257Victimology

3
CRJ 268Criminal Profiling

3
Total Credit Hours:6

Select three courses (minimum of 9 credit hours) from the following*:

ANT 201Introduction to Forensic Anthropology

3
CNG 258Digital Forensics

4
COM 217Group Communication

3
COM 225Organizational Communication

3
POS 111American Government

3
POS 125American State and Local Government

3
PSY 207Intro Forensic Psychology

3
PSY 217Human Sexuality

3
PSY 226Social Psychology

3
PSY 249Abnormal Psychology

3
SOC 231Sociology of Deviant Behavior

3
Total Credit Hours:9

Electives

  • Select 0-2 credit from the approved list of electives or log into eWOLF to see elective requirements in DegreeCheck.
  • Students completing 8 credits or more in Natural and Physical Sciences will have 0 credits of electives to complete.
  • Selection of elective credits should be done with a Front Range advisor and your intended transfer institution.
Total Credit Hours:0-2

Participating Colorado Public Four-Year Institutions of Higher Education

  • Colorado Mesa University [B.A. Criminal Justice; Criminal Justice or Law Enforcement concentrations]
  • Colorado State University-Global Campus [B.S. Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Administration]
  • Metropolitan State University of Denver [B.S. Criminal Justice & Criminology]
  • University of Colorado Colorado Springs [B.A. Criminal Justice]
  • University of Colorado Denver [B.A. Criminal Justice]
  • University of Northern Colorado [B.A. Criminal Justice]

The receiving institutions listed above in this agreement will accept all applicable credits earned within ten years of transfer to the receiving institution. Credits earned more than ten years earlier will be evaluated on a course-by-course basis. Please view the official agreement here.

Total Credit Hours: 60