ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE DEGREE
Criminal Justice

FIRST YEAR
First Semester
ENGL 1301Composition I 3
MATH 1332 Contemporary Mathematics I 3
SOCI 2336 Criminology 3
CJSA 1322 Introduction to Criminal Justice* 3
CJSA 1327 Fundamentals of Criminal Law* 3
Total15
Second Semester
ENGL 2311Technical and Business Writing 3
ElectiveHumanities/Fine Arts 3
CJLE 2247Tactical Skills for Police 2
CJSA 1359 Police System and Practices* 3
CJSA 2300 Legal Aspects of Law Enforcement* 3
ElectiveCriminal Justice 3
Total17
SECOND YEAR
Third Semester
CJSA 1312 Crime in America* 3
CJSA 1313 Court Systems and Practices* 3
ElectiveCriminal Justice 3
ElectiveCriminal Justice 3
ElectiveCriminal Justice 3
ElectiveCriminal Justice 3
Total18
Fourth Semester
CJSA 1342 Criminal Investigation* 3
CJSA 1382Cooperative Education – Criminal Justice Studies or
SLPS 2388		 3
ElectiveCriminal Justice 3
ElectiveCriminal Justice 3
ElectiveCriminal Justice 3
Total 15
Grand Total 65
 
*Equivalent CRIJ course may be substituted.
Students that have successfully completed the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Officers and Education 560 hour Basic Peace Officer course may be awarded: CJLE 2522, CJLE 2521, and CJLE 2520. Transcript Equivalence Fee: $100. Credit will not be transcribed until after the student has completed 16 semester hours at Temple College.
 
Suggested Criminal Justice Electives
CJSA 1308Criminalistics I
CJCR 1307Correctional Systems and Practices*
CJCR 2324Community Resources in Corrections*
CJSA 1317Juvenile Justice Systems*
HMSY 1337Introduction to Homeland Security
SLPS 2333Private Investigation
SPAN 1411Beginning Spanish
SPCH 1311Introduction to Speech Communication
GOVT 2301American Government I
GOVT 2302American Government II
HIST 2301Texas History
 

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