Criminal Justice Career (CRD)
2023-2024 Emergency Response Pathway
Associate in Science, Human Services Division
Recommended Course Selection Sequence
CMP101 | Composition 1 | 3 |
CRJ101 | Introduction to Criminal Justice | 3 |
CRJ103 | Criminal Law | 3 |
SPE102 | Speech | 3 |
SOC106 | Introduction to Sociology | 3 |
CMP102-150 | Composition 2 Elective | 3 |
CRJ107 | Constitutional Interpretations of Criminal Procedures | 3 |
CRJ110 | Juvenile Justice System | 3 |
LA-ELECTIVE | Liberal Arts Elective | 3 |
LA-ELECTIVE | Liberal Arts Elective | 3 |
CRJ108 | Crisis Intervention in the Field of Criminal Justice | 3 |
CRJ202 | Principles of Corrections | 3 |
PSY102 | Introduction to Psychology | 3 |
CRJ212 | Police and Society | 3 |
LA-ELECTIVE | Liberal Arts Elective | 3 |
CRJ Elective | CRJ104,or CRJ201, or CRJ204, or CRJ210 | 3 |
SOC204 | Criminology | 3 |
CRJ208 | Critical Issues in Criminal Justice | 3 |
CRJ206 | Criminal Investigation | 3 |
OPN-ELECTIVE | Open Elective | 3 |
Total Credit Hours: 60
Program Notes
Campus Information
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.