Criminal Justice
Students who wish to major in the Administration of Justice program and plan to go on to a four-year institution are encouraged to pursue an associate in arts degree in criminal justice. The coursework is designed to offer the student a two-year degree program while preparing the student for typically required courses at a college offering a bachelor’s or higher-degree program. Criminal Justice majors may complete all of their lower-division requirements at Southwestern College.
Courses
- AJ 111 — INTRODUCTION TO ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE
- AJ 151 — CONCEPTS OF CRIMINAL LAW
- AJ 156 — LEGAL ASPECTS OF EVIDENCE
- AJ 161 — PRINCIPLES AND PROCEDURES OF THE JUSTICE SYSTEM
- AJ 188 — COMMUNITY RELATIONS
- AJ 252 — CONSTITUTIONAL LAW
- POLS C1000 — AMERICAN GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS
- PSYC 270 — STATISTICS FOR THE BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES
- SOC 101 — INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY
- SOC 110 — CONTEMPORARY SOCIAL PROBLEMS
- SOC 270 — STATISTICS FOR THE BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES
- STAT C1000 — INTRODUCTION TO STATISTICS