MCCCD Program Description

Major: 5392N Catalog Year: 2023-2024 Effective Term: 2019 Fall Last Admit Term: 2020 Summer Award: CCL Total Credits: 15 CIP Code: 43.0107	Primary College: Initiating College: Mesa Community College Program Availability: Not Found Program Availability: College-Specific Program Availability: CG, GC, MC, PC, PV, RS, SC, SM Field of Interest: Behavioral Sciences and Human Services Instructional Council: Administration of Justice Studies (01) GPA: 2.00
SOC Code: 33-1012.00, 33-3021.01, 33-3021.02, 33-3051.01, 33-3051.00, 33-3011.00, 33-3021.00, 33-3021.03, 21-1023.00, 21-1023.00. 21-1014.00, 21-1011.00, 45-5031.00

Description: The Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Victimology is designed for students who are interested in pursuing a course of study specifically focused on crisis intervention, community services, and victim rights. It is one pathway to the Associate in Applied Science (AAS) in Administration of Justice.

Required Courses

AJS101 Introduction to Criminal Justice 3
AJS162 Domestic Violence 3
AJS225 Criminology 3
AJS255 Crime, Law and Mental Health 3
AJS/EMT/FSC/SWU258 Victimology and Crisis Management 3

Credits: 15

Restricted Electives
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General Electives
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Learning Outcomes
1. Synthesize multiple sources of information to make timely assessments. (AJS101, AJS162, AJS255, AJS/EMT/FSC/SWU258) 2. Solve problems through logical and sound reasoning. (AJS101, AJS162, AJS225, AJS/EMT/FSC/SWU258) 3. Communicate orally, visually and in writing precisely, appropriately, and effectively to varied audiences. (AJS101, AJS162, AJS/EMT/FSC/SWU258) 4. Communicate in the language common to the criminal justice system. (AJS101, AJS162, AJS225, AJS255, AJS/EMT/FSC/SWU258) 5. Collaborate with diverse agencies, community representatives and individuals to achieve common goals. (AJS101, AJS162, AJS225, AJS/EMT/FSC/SWU258) 6. Apply the principles and processes of criminal and constitutional law, criminology theory, knowledge of the functions and components of the criminal justice system, and current issues to criminal justice operations. (AJS101, AJS162, AJS/EMT/FSC/SWU258) 7. Utilize technology to collect, analyze and communicate data. (AJS101, AJS162, AJS225, AJS/EMT/FSC/SWU258) 8. Practice professional standards appropriate to the field of criminal justice. (AJS101, AJS162, AJS/EMT/FSC/SWU258) 9. Subscribe to and practice ethical behavior appropriate to the field of criminal justice. (AJS101, AJS162, AJS/EMT/FSC/SWU258) 10. Collect, identify, classify, and analyze physical evidence related to criminal investigations. (AJS101, AJS162, AJS/EMT/FSC/SWU258)
+ indicates course has prerequisites and/or corequisites. ++ indicates that any suffixed course may be selected. MCCCD Governing Board Approval Date: December 11, 2018

All information published is subject to change without notice. Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of information presented, but based on the dynamic nature of the curricular process, course and program information is subject to change in order to reflect the most current information available.