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TCC Catalog 2012-13 
    
TCC Catalog 2012-13 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Criminal Justice Technology, A.S. (2138)


Program Purpose:
To prepare students for employment in law enforcement or corrections and to meet the needs of persons employed in those fields who want to advance in their professions.

Employment Types:
Law Enforcement Office, Correctional Officer, Juvenile Justice Officer, Public or Private Security Guard, or Detective

Program Length:
64 credit hours

Admission Requirements:
A high school diploma or GED diploma and meet the required minimum scores on the Florida Postsecondary Education Readiness Test, SAT or ACT (or complete the necessary developmental courses)

Academic Division:
Division of Technology and Professional Programs

Contact:
(850) 201-8352 or techedu@tcc.fl.edu


Note: Students may earn only one A.S. degree in Criminal Justice Technology. Students should choose either program 2138, 2156 or 2157.

Course Information


General Education (24 credit hours):


Please refer to General Education  requirements

  • 3 credit hour(s)
  • Any General Education Communications course 3 credit hour(s)
  • Any General Education Humanities course 3 credit hour(s)
  • Any General Education Mathematics course 3 credit hour(s)
  • Any General Education Science courses 6 credit hour(s)
  • Any General Education History courses 6 credit hour(s)

Program Courses (18 credit hours):


Please refer to Course Descriptions for information on course availability by semester.

Note:


A-Law Enforcement Academy Credit

B-Corrections Academy Credit

* Course will not transfer to A.A. degree.

** Students may substitute one of these three-hour courses: CPO2001 , POS1041 , POS1112 , or POS2001 .