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[wynn]

Hello. Thanks in advance for taking the time to read this. I need some help. :)

I was wondering...I was just visiting the site of local community college and they have these "academic programs" that explain what courses you would have to take to complete either a certificate, A.S, or A.A.

For example a academic program on Criminal Justice would be:

ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT
Dept. No. Title Units
Required Courses:
AJ 1 Intro to Admin. of Justice 3
AJ 2 Criminal Law 3
AJ 3 Evidence 3
AJ 4 Criminal Procedures 3
AJ 5A Multicultural Issues/Public Safety 3
Required Subtotal 15
Recommended Electives (with advisor approval):
AJ 6 Principles of Investigation 3
AJ 8 Patrol Operations 3
AJ 9 Traffic Control 3
AJ 10 Juvenile Law & Procedures 3
AJ 16 Narcotics Control 3
AJ 17 Natrl Res Law Enfrcmnt 3
AJ 24 Report Writing 3
AJ 30 Correctional Systems 3
BPOT 61 Basic Peace Officer Training - Module III 7
BPOT 62 Basic Peace Officer Training - Module II 12
BPOT 63 Basic Peace Officer Training - Module I 16.5
Elective Subtotal 12
CERTIFICATE TOTAL 27


ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE A. S. DEGREE
for Employment Preparation
Dept. No. Title Units
Required Courses:
AJ 1 Intro to Admininistration of Justice 3
AJ 2 Criminal Law 3
AJ 3 Evidence 3
AJ 4 Criminal Procedures 3
AJ 5A Multicultural Issues/Public Safety 3
Required Subtotal 15
Recommended AJ Electives (with advisor approval):
AJ 6 Principles of Investigation 3
AJ 8 Patrol Operations 3
AJ 9 Traffic Control 3
AJ 10 Juvenile Law & Procedures 3
AJ 16 Narcotics Control 3
AJ 17 Natural Resources Law Enforcement 3
AJ 24 Report Writing 3
AJ 30 Correctional Systems 3
BPOT 61 Basic Peace Officer Training - Module III 7
BPOT 62 Basic Peace Officer Training - Module II 12
BPOT 63 Basic Peace Officer Training - Module I 16.5
AJ Electives (with advisor approval) 12
Other Electives (with advisor approval) 13
COD General Education Pattern 18
Physical Education Activities 2
DEGREE TOTAL 60


ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE A. S. DEGREE
and Transfer Preparation
Dept. No. Title Units
Required Courses:
AJ 1 Intro to Administration of Justice 3
AJ 2 Criminal Law 3
AJ 3 Evidence 3
AJ 4 Criminal Procedures 3
AJ 5A Multicultural Issues/Public Safety 3
Required Subtotal 15
Recommended Electives (with advisor approval):
AJ 6 Principles of Investigation 3
AJ 8 Patrol Operations 3
AJ 9 Traffic Control 3
AJ 10 Juvenile Law & Procedures 3
AJ 16 Narcotics Control 3
AJ 17 Natural Resources Law Enforcement 3
AJ 24 Report Writing 3
AJ 30 Correctional Systems 3
Elective Subtotal (with advisor approval) 6
CSU General Education or IGETC Pattern 38-41
Physical Education Activities 2
DEGREE TOTAL 61-64

but aside from this, would I have to take general education classes like Math, English, Science, ect?

Thanks in advance.