2017-2018 Credit Catalog

Criminal Justice Career (CRD)


2017-2018 Emergency Response Pathway

Associate in Science, Health and Human Services Division

Recommended Course Selection Sequence

Course NumberTitleCredits
CMP101Composition 1

3

CRJ101Introduction to Criminal Justice

3

CRJ103Criminal Law

3

SPE102Speech

3

SOC106Introduction to Sociology

3

CMP102-150
Composition 2 Elective

3

CRJ107Constitutional Interpretations of Criminal Procedures

3

CRJ110Juvenile Justice System

3

LA-ELECTIVE
Liberal Arts Elective

3

LA-ELECTIVE
Liberal Arts Elective

3

CRJ108Crisis Intervention in the Field of Criminal Justice

3

CRJ202Principles of Corrections

3

PSY102Introductory Psychology

3

CRJ212Police and Society

3

LA-ELECTIVE
Liberal Arts Elective

3

CRJ Elective
CRJ104,or CRJ201, or CRJ204, or CRJ210

3

SOC204Criminology

3

CRJ208Critical Issues in Criminal Justice

3

CRJ206Criminal Investigation

3

 

DRG101Substance Abuse and Society

3

OR

MEH105Introduction to Mental Health Work

3

OR

ACC108Financial Accounting

3

Total Credit Hours: 60


Program Notes

Campus Information

  • Lynn or Danvers campus

Additional Graduation Requirements

  • Mathematics proficiency to graduate
  • Cumulative CLGPA at or above 2.0
  • Submit your intent to graduate form at: www.northshore.edu/registrar

Advising Notes

  • These recommended courses are intended upon completion to prepare a student for entry level employment in the criminal justice field.
  • Courses are listed in the recommended order you should take them.
  • Many courses have prerequisite requirements that must be fulfilled to be eligible to enroll in the course.
  • If you intend to graduate with an associate degree in two years, you should enroll in 15 credits if taking only fall/spring courses.
  • Taking classes in the winter intersession and summer can accelerate your time to degree completion.
  • Completing 30 credits each year helps students stay on track to timely graduation.
  • All student degree audits for graduation purposes will be based off the official program of study the student is enrolled in.