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Criminal Justice - AA Degree Plan
PROGRAM INFORMATION: The field of study shown below is designed for students who plan to transfer to a senior college or university. Upon successful completion of the courses shown, the student will graduate with an Associate in Arts (AA) Degree. If a student elects not to follow the recommended sequence, a Success Coach will help the student select courses needed to reach his or her educational goals.
FRESHMAN YEAR - Fall
|
COURSE SECTION |
COURSE TITLE |
CREDIT HOURS |
|
Composition I |
3 |
|
|
United States History I |
3 |
|
|
Introduction - Criminal Justice |
3 |
|
|
Court Systems and Practices |
3 |
|
|
Introduction to Computing |
3 |
|
|
X1XX |
Approved Elective |
1 |
|
Fall Total Credit Hours |
16 |
FRESHMAN YEAR - Spring
|
COURSE SECTION |
COURSE TITLE |
CREDIT HOURS |
|
or |
Composition II or Technical and Business Writing |
3 |
|
United States History II |
3 |
|
|
Fundamentals of Criminal Law |
3 |
|
|
Correctional Systems and Practices |
3 |
|
|
X4XX |
Approved Life / Physical Sciences |
4 |
|
Spring Total Credit Hours |
16 |
SOPHOMORE YEAR - Fall
|
COURSE SECTION |
COURSE TITLE |
CREDIT HOURS |
|
Federal Government |
3 |
|
|
X4XX |
Approved Life / Physical Sciences |
4 |
|
or |
Introduction to Speech Communication or Public Speaking |
3 |
|
or |
College Algebra or Contemporary Mathematics (Quantitative Reasoning) |
3 |
|
X3XX |
Approved Language / Philosophy / Culture |
3 |
|
Fall Total Credit Hours |
16 |
SOPHOMORE YEAR - Spring
|
COURSE SECTION |
COURSE TITLE |
CREDIT HOURS |
|
Texas Government |
3 |
|
|
Police Systems and Practices |
3 |
|
|
or |
Introduction to Sociology or General Psychology |
3 |
|
X3XX |
Approved Creative Arts |
3 |
|
Spring Total Credit Hours |
12 |
|
|
Program Total Credit Hours |
60 |
This is a sample degree plan; students should consult catalog of senior institution they plan to attend since some requirements vary. Success Coaches are available to assist in this matter.
Navarro College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award associate and baccalaureate degrees. Navarro
College also may offer credentials such as certificates and diplomas at approved degree
levels. Questions about the accreditation of Navarro College may be directed in writing
to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866
Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097, by calling (404) 679-4500, or by using
information available on SACSCOC's website.
