Nov 22, 2024

2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

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2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

Criminal Justice Major, A.S.

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Degree offered at: Campbellsville, Harrodburg, Available Online

Students may pursue an Associate of Arts degree by completing an additional 6 hours of a foreign language.

General Education for Associate Degrees: 20 Hours

This general education courses are required for this degree program. (See General Education for Associate Degrees )

POL 110 - American Government Credits: 3 *

Required Courses: 28 Hours

Take each course on this list: 28 Hours

PSY 111 - General Psychology Credits: 3
SOC 110 - Introduction to Sociology Credits: 3
POL 110 - American Government Credits: 3
CJ 101 - Introduction to the Criminal Justice System Credits: 3
CJ 235 - Criminology Credits: 3
CJ 320 - Police Operations and Programs Credits: 3
CJ 421 - Corrections Credits: 3
CJ 428 - Internship/Career Preparation Seminar Credits: 1 to 4
CJ 431 - Civil Liberties Credits: 3
CJ 440 - Court Processes and Procedures Credits: 3

Criminal Justice Electives: 3 Hours

Choose courses from this list totaling at least three hours:

CJ 200 - Fundamentals of Homeland Security Credits: 3
CJ 215 - Criminal Investigation Credits: 3
CJ 330 - Introduction to Forensics Credits: 3
CJ 332 - Juvenile Delinquency Credits: 3
CJ 334 - Introduction to Criminal Law Credits: 3
CJ 426 - Probation and Parole Credits: 3
CJ 428 - Internship/Career Preparation Seminar Credits: 1 to 4
CJ 431 - Civil Liberties Credits: 3
CJ 450 - Victimology Credits: 3
CJ 485 - Serial Killers Credits: 3
CJ 380 - Special Topics Credits: 1 to 3
OR
CJ 480 - Special Topics Credits: 1 to 3
CJ 390 - Independent Study Credits: 1 to 3
OR
CJ 490 - Independent Study Credits: 1 to 3

Psychology/Sociology Electives: 6 Hours

Choose two upper division courses from Psychology or Sociology totaling at least six hours.

Free Electives: 3 Hours

Choose courses totaling at least three hours from any discipline.

Total: 60 Hours

* General Education Course