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Option A:  Associate of Applied Science
Option B:  Certificate

General Program Information:  410 287-1000

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Associate of Applied Science

This program prepares students for career opportunities in the criminal justice field.  The program provides a general education background while focusing on a comprehensive understanding of the criminal justice system and the legal process as it relates to the agencies within the system.  The program is designed to prepare students to pursue entry-level criminal justice positions as well as enhance the knowledge of professionals already in the field.

General Education courses are listed on page 

General Education Requirements
ARTS/HUM Arts and Humanities Elective 3 Credits
CIS 101 Introduction to Computer Concepts 3 Credits
EGL 101 Freshman Composition 3 Credits
MAT Math Elective (MAT 127 recommended) 3-4 Credits
SCI Lab Science Elective 4 Credits
SOC 101 Introduction to Sociology 3 Credits

Program Requirements
EGL 211 Technical Writing 3 Credits
LAE 101 Introduction to Law Enforcement 3 Credits
LAE 103 Police Administration I 3 Credits
LAE 104 Police Administration II 3 Credits
LAE 201 Criminal Investigation 3 Credits
LAE 202 Criminal Law Procedures – Maryland 3 Credits
LAE 203 Principles of Criminal Law 3 Credits
LAE 204 Maryland Traffic Code 3 Credits
LAE 221 Criminology 3 Credits
LAE 230 Forensic Science 3 Credits
PED Physical Education Activity Electives 2 Credits
PSY 101 Introduction to Psychology 3 Credits
SOC 102 Social Problems 3 Credits
SOC 222 Juvenile Delinquency 3 Credits

Program Electives
ELECT Elective 3 Credits
SPH 121
or
SPH 141
Introduction to Speech Communication
 
Public Speaking
3 Credits

Total Credits Required in Program:  66-67 Credits


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Certificate

Certificate Requirements
LAE 101 Introduction to Law Enforcement 3 Credits
LAE 103 Police Administration I 3 Credits
LAE 104 Police Administration II 3 Credits
LAE 201 Criminal Investigation 3 Credits
LAE 202 Criminal Law Procedures-Maryland 3 Credits
LAE 203 Principles of Criminal Law 3 Credits
LAE 204 Maryland Traffic Code 3 Credits
LAE 221 Criminology 3 Credits
SOC 101 Introduction to Sociology 3 Credits
SOC 102 Social Problems 3 Credits

Total Credits Required in Certificate:  30 Credits

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