CJ112 - Introduction to Criminal Justice (3)

CJ120 - Cultural Awareness in Criminal Justice (3)

CJ140 - Communication Skills for Criminal Justice (3)

CJ205 - Policing in the United States (3)

CJ207 - The United States Judicial System (3)

CJ210 - The United States Correctional System (3)

CJ230 - Discretion in Criminal Justice (3)

SCS285 - Research Literacy in Social Sciences (3)

General Education 24 EN 111 College Composition I [EFFC] 4 EN 211 College Composition II [EFFC] 4 General Education Electives 16 Choose 16 credit hours from the following: Quantitative Reasoning Elective (4 cr.) Social Responsibility in a Diverse World Elective (4-8 cr.) Integrative Thinking Elective (4 cr.) Human Expression Elective (4 cr.) Perspectives on Society Elective (4 cr.) Scientific Inquiry Elective (4 cr.) Required Courses in Major 28 CJ 110 Introduction to Criminal Justice [PERS] 4 CJ 212 Introduction to Policing 4 CJ 299 Police Academy 12 Criminal Justice Electives* 8 General Electives 8

Police Science Associate in Science

The Police Science program provides training for careers in law enforcement as well as related fields in corrections, probation, security and community service. The program offers three levels of job-entry training, as well as an Associate’s Degree designed to enhance professional skills and qualifications. The job-entry training levels include the Reserve Police Officer Certificate of Achievement, Basic Peace Officer Certificate of Achievement and the Basic Correctional Officer Training Certificate of Achievement. These levels consist of the Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) certified Module III, Module II, and Module I Basic Peace Officer Training courses and the Correctional Peace Officer Standards and Training (CPOST) certified Basic Correctional Officer course. Satisfactory completion of the POST Training requirements for hire as a Level-III or Level-II or Level-I Reserve Peace Officer or the CPOST requirements for hire as a Correctional Deputy establishes eligibility for hire in the State of California. Semester 1 Course Code Title Units BPOT 001 Basic Peace Officer Training-Module III 7 CJ 001 Introduction to Criminal Justice 3 ENG 001A English Composition 4 COD GE Area C3 Arts, Humanities, and Culture 3 Semester 2 Course Code Title Units BPOT 002 or 003 or 010 Basic Peace Officer Training-Module II 12 - 16 KINE 037 Physical Training for the Public Safety Academy 1 Semester 3 Course Code Title Units CJ 024 Investigative Report Writing 3 CJ 002 Concepts of Criminal Law 3 MATH 049 Intermediate Algebra or any Math course from COD GE Area C4 B 3-5 COD GE Area C5 Personal Growth and Development 3 COD GE Area C1 Natural Sciences 3 Semester 4 Course Code Title Units CJ 004 Criminal Court Process 3 CJ 006 Criminal Investigation 3 CJ 030 Introduction to Corrections 3 Major Electives 3-6 KINE 038 Advanced Physical Training for Public Safety Academy 1

Required Courses Course # Course Title Credits Credits: 41-43 AJS101 Introduction to Criminal Justice 3 AJS109 Substantive Criminal Law 3 AJS113 Criminal Justice Crime Control Policies and Practices 3 AJS151 Firearms I 1 AJS153 Firearms II/Handguns 1 AJS154 Firearms III/Long Weapons 1 AJS162 Domestic Violence 3 AJS201 Rules of Evidence 3 AJS205 Effective Communication and Report Writing in Criminal Justice 3 AJS210 Constitutional Law 3 AJS215 Criminalistics: Physical Evidence 3 AJS230 The Police Function 3 AJS260 Procedural Criminal Law 3 AJS270 Community Relations 3 AJS275 Criminal Investigation I 3 AJS290BN Courtroom Testimony Seminar 1 FYE101 Introduction to College, Career and Personal Success (1) OR FYE103 Exploration of College, Career and Personal Success (3)