Criminal Justice, A.A.S.

Term 1

• PSYC 1300 - Learning Framework Credit(s): 3
• CRIJ 1301 - Introduction to Criminal Justice Credit(s): 3
• CRIJ 2328 - Police Systems and Practices Credit(s): 3

Term 2

• CRIJ 1306 - Court Systems & Practices (courts/Crim. Credit(s): 3
• CRIJ 1313 - Juvenile Justice System Credit(s): 3

Term 3

• CRIJ 1310 - Fundamentals of Criminal Law Credit(s): 3
• CRIJ 1313 - Juvenile Justice System Credit(s): 3

• OR

• CJSA 1308 - Criminalistics I Credit(s): 3

Term 4

• CJCR 1304 - Probation and Parole Credit(s): 3

• OR

• CJSA 2323 - Criminalistics II Credit(s): 3

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• CRIJ 2314 - Criminal Investigation Credit(s): 3

Term 5

• ENGL 1301 - Composition I (formerly: Composition and Rhetoric) Credit(s): 3 (010 - Core Component Area ) (THECB-approved Texas Common Core)
• MATH 1332 - Contemporary Mathematics (quantitative Reasoning) Credit(s): 3 (020 Core Component Area ) (THECB-approved Texas Common Core)

Term 6

• ENGL 2311 - Technical & Business Writing (formerly Technical and Report Writing) Credit(s): 3 (010 - Core Component Area ) (THECB-approved Texas Common Core)
• CJLE 1327 - Interview and Report Writing for Criminal Justice Professionals Credit(s): 3

Term 7

• CJSA 1348 - Ethics in Criminal Justice Credit(s): 3
• SOCI 2336 - Criminology Credit(s): 3 (080 - Core Component Area ) (THECB-approved Texas common core)

Term 8

• 6 SCH Criminal Justice electives from the following:
  • CJSA 2332 Criminilastics III (only for CSI certificate students)
  • CJSA 1400 Death Investigations (only for CSI certificate students)
  • CRIJ 1307 Crime in America
  • CJSA 1330 Cyber Crimes
  • CRIJ 2323 Legal Aspects of Law Enforcement
  • CJCR 2325 Legal Aspects of Corrections
  • CJLE 1346 Human Trafficking

• HMSY 1337 - Introduction to Homeland Security Credit(s): 3

Term 9

• CJLE 2386 - Internship - Criminal Justice Credit(s): 3 (16 wk)
• GOVT 2305 - Federal Government Credit(s): 3 (070 Core Component Area ) (THECB-approved Texas Common Core)

Term 10

• 3 SCH Language, Philosophy & Culture OR Creative Arts (040 or 050 Core Component Area  ) (THECB-approved Texas Common Core)

• CJLE 2386 - Internship - Criminal Justice Credit(s): 3 (16 wk cont)