| Through our partnership with San Juan College
and Highlands University, CJTA has developed degree programs which allows
law enforcement officers who have graduated from our academy to use that
experience and further their education.
Associate of Applied Science Degree (Police Science)
By graduating from our basic police academy, officers receive a total
of 32 college credits that are applied to this degree program. They can
continue their professional education by completing the following courses
of study to receive their Associate of Applied Science Degree here at
San Juan College.
1st Semester (All Students)
| PSYC |
120 |
Introduction
to Psychology |
3 Credits |
|
| ENGL |
111 |
Freshman Composition
|
3 Credits |
|
| SOCI |
110 |
Introduction
to Sociology |
3 Credits |
|
| MATH |
130 |
Conceptual Mathematics
|
3 Credits
or |
|
| MATH |
185 |
College Algebra
|
3 Credits |
|
| FREN |
111 |
Elementary French
I |
4 Credits
or |
|
| GERM |
111 |
Elementary German
I |
4 Credits
or |
|
| NAVA |
111 |
Elementary Navajo
I |
4 Credits
or |
|
| SPAN |
111 |
Elementary Spanish
I |
4 Credits
or |
|
| |
|
Another Foreign Language |
1st Semester Total 16 Credits
2nd Semester (All Students)
| SOCI* |
213 |
Introduction
to Criminal Justice Systems |
3 Credits |
|
| ENGL* |
211 |
Advanced Composition
|
3 Credits |
|
| SPCH |
110 |
Public Speaking
|
3 Credits
or |
|
| SPCH |
111 |
Interpersonal
Communication |
3 Credits |
|
| CHEM |
110 |
Introduction
to Chemistry |
4 Credits
or |
|
| BIOL |
121 |
Introduction to Biology I |
4
Credits and |
|
| |
|
Continuation of Foreign Language II |
2nd Semester Total 16 Credits
3rd Semester (All Students)
| CHEM |
111 |
General Chemistry
|
4 Credits
or |
| BIOL |
122 |
Introduction
to Biology II |
4 Credits |
| ANTH |
210 |
Introduction
to Cultural Anthropology |
3 Credits |
| HIST |
121 |
Western Civilization
to 1700 |
3 Credits
or |
| HIST |
122 |
Western Civilization
Since 1700 |
3 Credits
or |
| HIST |
211 |
United States
Survey to 1865 |
3 Credits
or |
| HIST |
212 |
United States
Survey Since 1865 |
3 Credits |
| ARTS |
110 |
Orientation in
Art |
3 Credits
or |
| MUSI |
110 |
Introduction
to Music |
3 Credits
or |
| THEA |
110 |
Introduction
to Theatre |
3 Credits |
| COSC |
111 |
Computer Literacy
|
3 Credits |
3d Semester Total 16 Credits
4th Semester (Basic Police Academy
only)
| POLI |
118 |
Fitness
Training For Law Enforcement |
2 Credits
|
| POLI |
110 |
Introduction to
Criminal Justice |
3 Credits |
| POLI |
115 |
Self Defense
for Law Enforcement |
2 Credits |
| POLI |
120 |
Introduction to
Law |
3 Credits |
| POLI |
130 |
Patrol -
Communications and Investigations |
6 Credits
|
| POLI |
160 |
Law Enforcement
Professional Writing |
3 Credits |
| POLI |
235 |
Traffic
Operations |
3 Credits |
| POLI |
240 |
First Responder
for Law Enforcement |
1 Credit |
| POLI |
245 |
Police
Proficiency I |
3 Credits |
| POLI |
246 |
Police
Proficiency II |
3 Credits |
| POLI |
247 |
Police
Proficiency III
|
3 Credits |
4th Semester Total 32 Credits
4th Semester (Non-Basic Police
Academy only)
| HMSV |
112 |
Principles of Interviewing |
3 Credits
|
| PHYC |
265 |
Abnormal Behavior |
3
Credits |
| POLS |
110
|
Introduction to Political Science |
3
Credits |
| SOCI |
211 |
Deviant Behavior |
3 Credits |
| SOCI |
212
|
Juvenile Delinquency |
3 Credits
|
| SOCI |
225 |
Race and Ethnic Relations
|
3 Credits |
4th Semester Total 18 Credits
Bachelor of Arts Degree (Criminal Justice)
To further your professional education, all of the above credits are transferable
to Highlands University where you can obtain a Bachelor of Arts Degree.
This can be accomplished on the San Juan College Campus. The following
is a listing of the requirements needed for a Criminal Justice Degree
through Highlands University.
| CJS |
310 |
Process and Procedure
of Criminal Law |
3 Credits |
| CJS |
315 |
Issues in the
Criminal Justice System |
3 Credits |
| SOC |
428 |
Comparative Legal
Systems |
3 Credits |
| CJS |
401 |
Legal Issues
for Children and Adolescents |
3 Credits |
| CJS |
405 |
Law of Evidence
|
3 Credits |
| CJS |
301 |
Law Enforcement
|
3 Credits |
| SOC |
327 |
Juvenile Delinquency
and Justice |
3 Credits |
| SOC |
329 |
Institutional
Corrections |
3 Credits |
| PolSci |
314 |
Introduction
to the Law |
3 Credits |
| PSY |
409 |
Domestic and
Sexual Violence |
3 Credits |
| PSY |
408 |
Drugs and Behavior
|
3 Credits |
| CJS |
415 |
Psychology and
Law |
3 Credits |
| SOC |
427 |
Criminology |
3 Credits |
| SOC |
493 |
Race and Ethnic
Relations |
3 Credits |
| SW |
330 |
Research Methods
I |
3 Credits |
| SW |
430 |
Research Methods
II |
3 Credits |
| CJ/SW |
432 |
Field Practicum
|
3 Credits |
Total Credits 51 Credits
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