Associate in Science for Transfer - Administration of Justice

The Associate of Science in Administration of Justice for Transfer Degree is designed to prepare the student for transfer to four year institutions of higher education and specifically intended to satisfy lower-division requirements for the Baccalaureate Degree in Administration of Justice at a California State University. The knowledge and skills offered in this degree lead students to develop foundational knowledge in the field of administration of justice including those topics and issues related to global, national, and local aspects of the field of study. The Administration of Justice AS-T degree requires completion of the major and the CSU General Education (40 units) or IGETC (37-39 units) requirements. Program Learning Outcomes: Upon completion of the program, students will demonstrate an understanding of the major components and function of the criminal justice system in America; demonstrate knowledge of criminal laws in California, and define ethics in law enforcement and the consequences of unethical behavior.

All courses used to satisfy the major for the Associate in Science degree must be completed with a grade of "C" or better.

Associate of Science-Transfer Program Map

PREREQUISITE COURSES	REQUIRED COURSES FOR MAJOR		UNITS
	ADMJ 101	Introduction to the Administration of Justice	3
ADMJ 101 or equivalent	ADMJ 103	Concepts of Criminal Law	3
	List A - Select two courses from the following
	ADMJ 116	Criminal Investigation	3
ADMJ 101 or equivalent (may be taken concurrently)	ADMJ 118	Juvenile Justice	3
ADMJ 101 or equivalent	ADMJ 120	Legal Aspects of Evidence	3
	List B - Select two course from the following
	Any course(s) from List A not used above		3
	SOC 101	Introduction to Sociology	3
Placement is based on academic background or satisfactory completion of MATH 30 or 90	MATH 136	Statistics	4
	PSYCH 101	General Psychology	3
	TOTAL UNITS REQUIRED		18-19

Units for the major may be double counted for CSUGE or IGETC. Elective units to reach the 60-unit degree requirement must be CSU transferable.
NOTE: ADDITIONAL COURSEWORK MIGHT BE REQUIRED IF PREREQUISITES ARE NOT MET. SEE A COUNSELOR TO PREPARE A STUDENT EDUCATIONAL PLAN.

August 2016	GCC Catalog 2016-2017
Important Notice: In the event of a discrepancy between the information presented above and the online and/or print versions of the GCC Catalog, please contact a counselor or the office of Admissions and Records. For previous years requirements please see the catalog from that year.