Criminal Justice Technology
Criminal Justice Technology — Associate Degree
Criminal Justice Technology — Associate Degree
The same course hours may be counted only once to fulfill degree requirements. Course and credit requirements are shown below.
General Education Courses
Complete 5 of the following groups:
English
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ENG-111 | Writing and Inquiry | 3 |
Communication
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| COM-231 | Public Speaking | 3 |
| ENG-115 | Oral Communication | 3 |
Mathematics
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| MAT-110 | Math Measurement & Literacy | 3 |
| MAT-143 | Quantitative Literacy | 3 |
| MAT-171 | Precalculus Algebra | 4 |
Major Requirements
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CJC-111 | Intro to Criminal Justice | 3 |
| CJC-112 | Criminology | 3 |
| CJC-113 | Juvenile Justice | 3 |
| CJC-131 | Criminal Law | 3 |
| CJC-212 | Ethics & Comm Relations | 3 |
| CJC-221 | Investigative Principles | 4 |
| CJC-231 | Constitutional Law | 3 |
Other Major Requirements
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CJC-120 | Interviews/Interrogations | 2 |
| CJC-121 | Law Enforcement Operations | 3 |
| CJC-132 | Court Procedure & Evidence | 3 |
| CJC-141 | Corrections | 3 |
| CJC-213 | Substance Abuse | 3 |
| CJC-225 | Crisis Intervention | 3 |
| CJC-241 | Community-Based Corrections | 3 |
| HEA-110 | Personal Health/Wellness | 3 |
| POL-120 | American Government | 3 |
| PSY-150 | General Psychology | 3 |
| SOC-210 | Introduction to Sociology | 3 |
| SOC-225 | Social Diversity | 3 |
Total Credits Required: 67
Fall 1
16 credits| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ACA-115 | Success & Study Skills (or ACA-122) | 1 |
| CJC-111 | Intro to Criminal Justice | 3 |
| CJC-112 | Criminology | 3 |
| CJC-121 | Law Enforcement Operations | 3 |
| ENG-111 | Writing and Inquiry | 3 |
| ELECTIVE | Social/Behavioral Science Elective | 3 |
Spring 1
15 credits| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CIS-110 | Intro to Computers (or CIS-111) | 3 |
| CJC-131 | Criminal Law | 3 |
| CJC-141 | Corrections | 3 |
| CJC-132 | Court Procedure & Evidence (or CJC-213) | 3 |
| MAT-110 | Math Measurement & Literacy (or MAT-143/MAT-171) | 3 |
Summer
3 credits| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| POL-120 | American Government | 3 |
Career Outcomes
Graduates of Criminal Justice Technology can pursue these careers:
Median Pay in Greenville, NC Metro Area
$57,190/yr
$27.49/hr
$55,740
$66,820
+12%
Projected Outlook
1,910
Annual Job Openings
22,370
Currently Employed
Median Pay in Greenville, NC Metro Area
$74,520/yr
$35.83/hr
$74,380
$99,150
+12%
Projected Outlook
390
Annual Job Openings
4,820
Currently Employed
Median Pay in Greenville, NC Metro Area
$56,610/yr
$27.21/hr
-6%
Projected Outlook
1,070
Annual Job Openings
11,900
Currently Employed
Data sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Projections Central, and O*NET. Local wage and outlook data provided by CareerOneStop, sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration, and the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development.