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Area 7 - College Success:
HUMA 20 Life Skills for Higher Education (4)
*EWRT 1AS and EWRT 1AT must be completed to fulfill the written communication requirement, however only 5 units will apply towards the major.
Corrections/Probation
A.A. Degree
The A.A. degree in Corrections/Probation provides the foundational education required for an individual’s career entry into the criminal justice field, specifically correctional operations and probation/parole case investigations. The courses range from concepts of criminal law, evidence, investigation and reporting to criminology, aspects of social change and corrections investigations.
Program Learning Outcomes: Upon completion, students will be able to
• Identify and discuss the legal and sociological approaches to
correctional theories and practices
• Analyze the current correctional system and alternative
sentencing solutions
• Analyze and evaluate the current theories and concepts that
attribute social deviations to juvenile delinquency
1. Meet the A.A./A.S. degree requirements. 2. Complete the following.
Major
Transfer GE Electives
Law, Public Policy, and Society
for Transfer
CSU GE or (IGETC for CSU) (51-62 units) CSU-transferrable elective courses required when the major units plus transfer GE units
total is less than 90
Total Units Required ......................................90
Community Service Officer
Certificate of Achievement-Advanced
The Certificate of Achievement-Advanced in Community Service Officer sequence provides the foundational skills required to successfully gain non-sworn employment in this expanding
field within local law enforcement. Community Service Officers (CSOs) assist police officers and perform public safety services to communities. The certificate curriculum provides students with a comprehensive overview of the federal and state criminal justice systems, criminal law, community-police relations,
report writing, criminal investigation, victim/witness interviewing techniques, evidence collection and digital photography. CSO positions interact with all segments of society in a wide variety of public safety situations while performing, under general supervision, numerous field and office non-enforcement support assignments.
Program Learning Outcomes: Upon completion, students will be able to
• Identify the responsibilities of each component of the criminal
justice system as they relate to laws, investigations, and rules
of evidence
• Obtain the knowledge to investigate crimes, traffic accidents,
and other public safety hazards
• Develop the skills to complete factual and concise
investigations and investigative reports
• Obtain the knowledge and capabilities to establish positive
interactions and develop partnerships between law enforcement and the community
1. Meet the requirements for this certificate level. 2. Complete the following.
ADMJ 1
ADMJ 6 ADMJ 54
ADMJ 56 ADMJ 73
ADMJ 74A
ADMJ 75
ADMJ 78
Introduction to Administration of Justice 4
also listed as POLI 10
Crime, Correction and Society 4 Youth and the Law 4 also listed as PARA 54 and SOC 54
Practical Writing for Administration of Justice 4
ADMJ 1
ADMJ 3
ADMJ 5 ADMJ 56 ADMJ 61 ADMJ 74A
Introduction to Administration of Justice 4
also listed as POLI 10
Concepts of Criminal Law (CP 2) 4
also listed as PARA 3 and POLI 13
Community Relations 4 Practical Writing for Administration of Justice 4 Criminal Investigation 4 Interviewing, Interrogation and
Crisis Intervention 4
also listed as PARA 74A and PSYC 74A
ADMJ 3 ADMJ 11 ADMJ 25 ADMJ 29
ADMJ 51
ADMJ 55 ADMJ 62
ADMJ 64
ADMJ 69 ADMJ 84 ADMJ 90A
PARA 95
Concepts of Criminal Law (CP 2) (4)
also listed as PARA 3 and POLI 13
Federal Courts and Constitutional Law (4)
also listed as PARA 11 and POLI 11
Law and Social Change (4)
also listed as PARA 25
Cultural Pluralism and American Law and Justice (4)
also listed as CETH 29
Women in Crime (4)
also listed as SOC 51
Alcohol, Narcotics and Drug Abuse (4) Sexual Assault, Police and Community Response (4)
also listed as PSYC 63
ADMJ 64, 64X, 64Y, 64Z
Administration of Justice Internship (1-4) Administration of Justice Field Trips (1) Forensic Science (4)
Legal Aspects of Evidence (CP 4) (4) also listed as PARA 90A
Overview of American Law (4)
also listed as ADMJ 95 and POLI 95
Complete one course: 3-4
ADMJ 90A PHTG 4
Legal Aspects of Evidence (CP 4) (4)
also listed as PARA 90A
Introduction to Digital Photography (3)
Total Units Required ................................ 27-28
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Complete five courses:
series
Crime and Criminology
also listed as SOC 73
Interviewing, Interrogation and
Crisis Intervention
also listed as PARA 74A and PSYC 74A Principles and Procedures
of the Justice System
also listed as PARA 75 and POLI 75 Correctional Investigation
4 4
4
4
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