Criminal Justice Associate in Applied Science
What Follows is the Program Outline.
This program is not designed for students transferring to other colleges or universities. As a rule, courses with a second digit "0" are designed to transfer. Students planning to transfer should consult a Counselor to verify the transferability of courses. Prerequisites for courses are noted in the IVCC Catalog. Program Pre-Admission Information is included if applicable.
Refer to the General Education for Associate in Applied Science for options to fulfill the AAS General Education courses.
Fall semester, first year
| CRJ 1000 | Introduction To Criminal Justice | 3 | CRJ 901 |
| CRJ 1210 | Policing in America | 3 | |
| CRJ 1001 | Introduction To Forensic Science | 3 | |
| ENG 1205 | Writ Comm Skills for Bus Ind & Tech | 3 | |
| Or | | |
| ENG 1001 | English Composition I | 3 | C1 900 |
CRJ Elective
| CRJ Elective | 3 | |
| Or | | |
AAS Gen Ed
| AAS General Education Course | 3 | |
Spring semester, first year
| CRJ 1070 | Corrections in America | 3 | CRJ 911 |
| CRJ 2020 | Criminal Law | 3 | |
| CRJ 2040 | Criminology | 3 | CRJ 912 |
| SOC 1000 | Introduction To Sociology | 3 | S7 900 |
AAS Gen Ed
| AAS General Education Course | 3 | |
| Total Credit Hours: | 30 |
Fall semester, second year
| CRJ 1030 | Juvenile Delinquency | 3 | CRJ 914 |
| CRJ 2010 | Criminal Investigation | 3 | |
| Or | | |
| CRJ 1250 | Seminar: Drugs Across America | 3 | |
| CRJ 2030 | Evidence and Criminal Procedures | 3 | |
CRJ Elective
| CRJ Elective | 3 | |
| Or | | |
AAS Gen Ed
| AAS General Education Course | 3 | |
CRJ Elective
| CRJ Elective | 3 | |
| Or | | |
AAS Gen Ed
| AAS General Education Course | 3 | |
Spring semester, second year
| CRJ 2050 | Issues in Criminal Justice | 3 | |
| CRJ 2250 | Ethics in Criminal Justice | 3 | |
| CRJ 2260 | Police Community Relations | 3 | |
CRJ Elective
| CRJ Elective | 3 | |
| Or | | |
AAS Gen Ed
| AAS General Education Course | 3 | |
AAS Gen Ed
| AAS General Education Course | 3 | |
| Total Credit Hours: | 30 |
Total Credit Hours: 60
CRJ Electives: CRJ 2010, CRJ 1250, CRJ 2280
Note: If CRJ 1250 is completed, it cannot also be used as an elective.
ENG 1205: Preferred unless transferring.
With the exception of CRJ 1000, all CRJ classes are only offered in the semester they are listed.
For additional information please consult any counselor at (815) 224-0360 or jon_hubbell@ivcc.edu, (815) 224-0491.
11/2023