Criminal Justice Technology Associate in Science (LAW-AS)
The Criminal Justice Technology program is open to all students. The program provides an opportunity to prepare for a law enforcement or corrections career. Also currently employed practitioners can increase their knowledge and help develop their professional competence.
Students who have had prior Criminal Justice training may be eligible for articulation if they meet the following criteria:
Credit for Approved Prior Training
Credit opportunities are available for individuals who have prior training approved by the Florida Criminal Justice Standards or Training Commission and offered by a Florida Certified Center located at a Community College or a Vocational Center. The maximum credit awarded is fifteen credits. Courses from other training centers will be limited to those nationally recognized including the Southern Police Institute, FBI National Academy, and the Drug Enforcement Administration Drug School.
Degree Requirements
General Education Courses (15 hours)
| ENC 1101C | English Composition I^***+ | 3 cc |
| PHI 2600 | Ethics^***+ | 3 cc |
| CCJ 1020 | Introduction to Criminal Justice*** | 3 cc |
| Natural Sciences/Mathematics Elective (Category IV) ** | 3 cc |
| SYG 2000 | Introduction to Sociology^***+ | 3 cc |
Foundation Courses (22 hours)
Intermediate Courses (12 hours)
Advanced Courses (12 hours)
Electives (3 hours)
Choose CCJ 2949 or 3 credit hours from the following course prefixes: CCJ, CJC, CJE, CJJ, or CJL.
Total Credit Hours: 64