PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
This program is designed to give the student a variety of skills
related to the field of Criminal Justice. Students can concentrate on courses
relating to Law Enforcement, Corrections, or any combination of electives to
fit the student's career needs. This program does not replace
the Law Enforcement Correction academies but is designed to enhance the skills
of individuals in criminal justice fields or provide academic instruction to
those interested in criminal justice.
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
High School (or GED Equivalency) Diploma
1st Year, 1st Semester
| Course Number | Course Name | LEC | LAB | SWE | SSCH |
| CRIM 1213 | Juvenile Delinquency and Justice | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| CRIM 1313 | Introduction to Criminal Justice | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| ENGL 1313 | English Composition I | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| MATH 1333 | College Algebra | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| POLI 2313 | American Government | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 15 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
1st Year, 2nd Semester
| Course Number | Course Name | LEC | LAB | SWE | SSCH |
| COMP 1123 | Introduction to Computers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| CRIM 1323 | Arkansas Juvenile Law & Procedures | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| CRIM 2313 | The Judicial Process | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| ENGL 1323 | English Composition II | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| POLI 2323 | State & Local Government | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 15 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
2nd Year, 1st Semester
| Course Number | Course Name | LEC | LAB | SWE | SSCH |
| CRIM 2343 | Constitutional Law | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| PSYC 2303 | General Psychology | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| SPEE 2393 | Oral Communication for Public Address | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| TECH 0003 | Technical Elective | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| TECH 0003 | Technical Elective | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 13 | 4 | 0 | 15 |
2nd Year, 2nd Semester
| Course Number | Course Name | LEC | LAB | SWE | SSCH |
| ACAD 0003 | Academic Elective | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| CRIM 2383 | Criminal Law | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| SOCI 2313 | Introduction To Sociology | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| TECH 0003 | Technical Elective | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| TECH 0003 | Technical Elective | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 13 | 4 | 0 | 15 | ||
| Total Credit Hours Required for the Associate of Applied Science Degree = | 60 | ||||
| Technical Specialty Electives | |||||
| Course Number | Course Description |
LEC
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LAB
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SWE
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SSCH
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| Law Enforcement Related Electives | |||||
| CRIM 2363 | Introduction to Law Enforcement | 3 | 3 | ||
| CRIM 2373 | Criminal Investigations I | 3 | 3 | ||
| CRIM 2423 | Principles of Police Patrol | 3 | 3 | ||
| CRIM 2433 | Law Enforcement Administration and Management | 3 | 3 | ||
| CRIM 2473 | Criminal Investigations II (Criminalistics) | 3 | 3 | ||
| CRIM 2483 | International Aspects of Law Enforcement | 3 | 3 | ||
| Corrections Related Electives | |||||
| CRIM 2323 | Probation and Parole | 3 | 3 | ||
| CRIM 2333 | Introduction to Corrections | 3 | 3 | ||
| CRIM 2393 | Correctional Law and the Constitutional Rights of Inmates | 3 | 3 | ||
| CRIM 2413 | Survey of Correctional Institutions | 3 | 3 | ||
| Miscellaneous Electives | |||||
| CRIM 2353 | Criminology | 3 | 3 | ||
| CRIM 2443 | Law Enforcment and Corrections Technology | 3 | 3 | ||
| CRIM 2453 | Issues in Criminal Justice | 3 | 3 | ||
| CRIM 2463 | Private Security and Investigation | 3 | 3 | ||
| CRIM 2483 | International Aspects of Law Enforcement | 3 | 3 | ||
| EMER 1007 | EMT Basic | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 |
| FIRE 2124 | Fire Arson Investigation | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| LEGA 1113 | Legal Systems and Terminology | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| LEGA 1213 | Legal Research | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |