Criminal Justice: Associate of Applied Science Requirements

93 Credits

The blended delivery format is offered at Albuquerque, Albuquerque West, Austin, Austin South, Bellevue, Brooklyn Center, Burnsville, Centennial, Colorado Springs, Colorado Springs South, Denver, Ellsworth, Georgetown, Independence, Lee's Summit, Lewisville, Mesquite, Minnetonka, Overland Park, Rapid City, Richardson, Rochester, Roseville, Sioux Falls, Tulsa, Watertown, Weldon Spring, Wichita, Wichita West, and Zona Rosa and requires students to complete the Criminal Justice Major Core through NAU's distance learning program. This program is also offered through NAU's distance learning program and at Bloomington.

Criminal Justice Major Core

Credit Hours

(A minimum of 22.5 of the following 45 credits must be earned at NAU, excluding internship.)

CJ1000*	Introduction to Criminal Justice	4.5
CJ1500*	Criminological Theory	4.5
CJ2100*	Criminal Law	4.5
CJ2150*	Professionalism and Ethics in Criminal Justice	4.5
CJ2200*	Policing in U.S. Society	4.5
CJ2300*	U.S. Courts	4.5
CJ2400*	U.S. Corrections	4.5
CJ3400	Constitutional Law	4.5
CJ	CJ Electives	9
		45

Support Core

MT2050	Principles of Management	4.5
		4.5

General Education Core (43.5)

Communications

EN1150	Composition I	4.5
EN1300	Composition II	4.5
EN2100 or	Speech or
EN2150	Interpersonal Professional Communications	4.5
		13.5

Science

Science Elective	4.5
	4.5

Mathematics

Algebra Elective	4.5
	4.5

Humanities

Humanities Elective	4.5
	4.5

Behavioral/Social Sciences

Behavioral/Social Sciences Elective	4.5
	4.5

General Education

CS1500	Strategies for Success	4.5
CS2080	Career Management	3
		7.5

Computer Literacy

Introduction to CIS or CI Elective	4.5
	4.5

* Professional Course, minimum "C" grade required

^ Or placement recommendation

Residents of the state of Minnesota or students attending any Minnesota campus:

Graduation Requirements: A minimum 2.0 GPA is required overall and in the Criminal Justice Major Core. See the "Graduation Requirements" section of the catalog for additional requirements.

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