Apply Now

This site provides information using PDF, visit this link to download the Adobe Acrobat Reader DC software.

Associate in Applied Science (Criminal Justice)

The Associate in Applied Science (AAS) degree program's Criminal Justice track is designed to meet the needs of mid-career adults in a wide range of law enforcement, corrections, security and emergency response fields.

Subject/Category Credits
I. General Education Requirements 30
A. Intellectual and Practical Skills 15
  • Written Communication
 (6)
  • Oral Communication
 (3)
  • Quantitative Literacy
 (3)
  • Information Literacy
    SOS-110: Critical Information Literacy
 (3)
B. Civic and Global Learning 6
  • Diversity
 (3)
  • Ethics
 (3)
C. Knowledge of Human Cultures 6
D. Understanding the Physical and Natural World 3
II. Area of Study Requirements 21
  • Intro to Criminal Justice
 3
  • Intro to Law Enforcement
 3
  • Intro to Corrections
 3
  • Criminology
 3
  • Juvenile Delinquency
 3
  • Forensic Science
 3
  • Criminal Justice Elective
 3
III. Electives 9
Total Credits 60

Transfer Your Credit

Have you attended college before? If so, you may be able to transfer credits earned at other regionally accredited colleges or universities. The University also offers a variety of other ways to earn credit – all designed around the needs of adult learners, like you.

View more »

Toni M. Terry, BA

"I am 67 years old, soon to be 68, and to be able to say I did this at this day in my life is just gratification for my own self."

Watch Toni »