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Major: 3107
Catalog Year: 2023-2024
Effective Term: 2005 Fall
Last Admit Term: 2015 Summer
Award: AAS Total Credits: 64 CIP Code: 43.0107 |
Primary College:
Initiating College: Mesa Community College
Program Availability: Not Found
Program Availability: Shared
Field of Interest: Not Found
Instructional Council: Administration of Justice Studies (01) GPA: 2.00 |
SOC Code:
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Program Prerequisites: None
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AJS101 Introduction to Criminal Justice 3 | Credits: 24 |
Restricted Electives | |||
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AJS+++++ Any Administration of Justice Studies course OR | Credits: 15-18 |
General Electives | |||
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General Education Requirements | |||
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General Education Requirement | Credits: 25 | ||
General Education Core | Credits: 15 | ||
First-Year Composition | Credits: 6 | ||
ENG101 First-Year Composition (3) OR
ENG107 First-Year Composition for ESL (3) AND ENG102 First-Year Composition (3) OR ENG108 First-Year Composition for ESL (3) | |||
Oral Communication | Credits: 3 | ||
COM100 Introduction to Human Communication (3) OR
COM225 Public Speaking (3) OR COM230 Small Group Communication (3) | |||
Critical Reading | Credits: 3 | ||
CRE101 Critical and Evaluative Reading I (3) OR
equivalent as indicated by assessment | |||
Mathematics | Credits: 3 | ||
MAT102 Mathematical Concepts/Applications or Satisfactory completion of Higher level mathematics course
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General Education Distribution | Credits: 10 | ||
Humanities, Arts and Design | Credits: 3 | ||
AJS123 Ethics and the Administration of Justice | |||
Social-Behavioral Sciences | Credits: 3 | ||
AJS/EMT/FSC/SWU258 Victimology and Crisis Management | |||
Natural Sciences | Credits: 4 | ||
Any approved general education course in the Natural Sciences area | |||
Program Competencies | |||
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1. Identify and describe the major components of the criminal justice process. (AJS101)
2. Describe governmental structure and its relationship to the criminal justice system. (AJS101) 3. Trace the historical development of common and statutory law. (AJS109) 4. Demonstrate the safe use of firearms. (AJS151) 5. Describe legal issues, safety factors, storing methods and components of handguns; and demonstrate proficiency. (AJS153) 6. Analyze, write, and revise common types of criminal justice reports. (AJS205) 7. Describe the interrelationships and missions of the federal, state, and local law enforcement systems, (AJS230) 8. Describe the criminal procedure for arrest, search, and seizure. (AJS260) 9. Trace the development of police/community programs. (AJS270) 10. Identify and describe the goals and objectives of criminal investigation. (AJS275) 11. Identify and define relevant concepts for selected topic area. (AJS290BU) | |||
+ indicates course has prerequisites and/or corequisites.
++ indicates that any suffixed course may be selected. MCCCD Governing Board Approval Date: 6-28-05 |