Career and Technological Programs
The Division of Social
Science
The Criminal Justice—Law
Enforcement curriculum is an ideal choice for the student intending to pursue
employment in the area of law enforcement upon graduation. This curriculum is
designed to meet the 11-week minimum curriculum standards as mandated by the
Peace Officer Standards and Training Council of Georgia. A student completing
this program will have met the minimum standards taught in the Basic Training
Course for peace officer training. The student should be eligible for
The student who completes the
curriculum listed below will receive the Associate of Applied Science degree in
Criminal Justice—Law Enforcement.
|
Courses |
Hours |
|
|
CISM 2201 |
Fundamentals of Computer
Applications |
3 |
|
ENGL 1101 |
Composition I |
3 |
|
ENGL 1102 |
Composition II |
3 |
|
HIST 2112 |
|
3 |
|
MATH 1002 |
Technical Mathematics (or
higher) |
3 |
|
POLS 1101 |
American Government |
3 |
|
SOCI 1101 |
Introduction to Sociology
OR |
|
|
PSYC 1101 |
Introduction to General
Psychology |
3 |
|
CRJU 1100 |
Introduction to Criminal
Justice |
3 |
|
CRJU 1110 |
Police Administration |
3 |
|
CRJU 1125 |
Introduction to Policing |
3 |
|
CRJU 1130 |
Firearms |
3 |
|
CRJU 1140 |
Defense Techniques |
3 |
|
CRJU 1145 |
Traffic Crash Investigation |
3 |
|
CRJU 1150 |
Narcotics and Dangerous
Substances |
3 |
|
CRJU 1165 |
Homicide Investigation |
3 |
|
CRJU 2155 |
Criminal Evidence and
Procedures |
3 |
|
CRJU 2200 |
Criminal Law |
3 |
|
CRJU 2210 |
Juvenile Procedures |
3 |
|
CRJU 2215 |
Constitutional Law |
3 |
|
CRJU 2220 |
Criminal Investigation |
3 |
|
CRJU 2230 |
Introduction To Criminology |
3 |
|
Select 3 hours from the
following: |
|
|
|
COMM 1100 |
Human Communications |
3 |
|
COMM 1000 |
Oral Communication Skills |
2 |
|
SPAN 1100A |
Spanish for Law Enforcement
Officers |
1 |
|
PHED 1100C and two PE
activities |
|
|
|
Freshman Seminar |
|
|
|
Regents’ Test |
|
|
|
TOTAL |
|
67 |