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Associate Degree and Certificate Programs
2016-2017 Catalog
Criminology
CRIMINOLOGY
Program Learning Outcomes:
1. Recognize the functions of the Criminal Justice System
2. Be able to calculate how to work within a
constitutional framework
CRIMINOLOGY - CORRECTIONS
(MAJOR #
ASSOCIATE IN SCIENCE DEGREE
The Criminology Program is designed for those students
interested in the academy, employment and/or further
education in all aspects of the criminal justice system-
criminology, law enforcement, the courts, corrections,
probation and parole, juvenile procedures and private and
industrial security. Some courses are offered on an as-
needed basis and are predicated on minimum enrollment
requirements; in addition some courses are offered as
recommended electives. Students enrolling in Criminology
courses with employment within the criminal justice system
in mind should be aware that any person with a felony
conviction, a cluster of driving violations, serious drug abuse,
a bad credit rating, or found to be of “bad character” will not
be eligible for criminal justice system employment.
Select 30 units from the following courses.............. 30
CRIM 1 Introduction to
Criminology ........................ 3
CRIM 3 Legal Aspects of
Evidence .............................. 3
CRIM 4 Principles and Procedures of
the Justice System ................ 3
CRIM 6 Criminal Law ...................... 3
CRIM 8 Criminal Investigations ....... 3
CRIM 12 Criminal Justice
Communications ................. 3
CRIM 13 The Constitution and Your
Individual Rights ................. 3
CRIM 14 Multicultural Issues within
Public Safety ........................ 3
CRIM 15 Introduction to Police
Ethics ................................... 3
CRIM 19V Cooperative Work Experience,
Criminal Justice ................... 3
CRIM 20 Introduction to
Corrections .......................... 3
CRIM 24 Control and Supervision
in Corrections ...................... 3
CRIM 28 Probation and Parole ........... 3
CRIM 23 Correctional Interviewing
and Counseling .................... 3
Select 0-3 additional units from the following ........... 0-3
CRIM 5 Community Relations.......... 3
CRIM 7 Police Operations and
Procedures............................ 3
CRIM 10 Vice Control......................... 3
Total Units 18
Advisors: G. Elliott
CRIMINOLOGY - CORRECTIONS
(MAJOR )
CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT
Purpose: The Criminology Program is designed for those
students interested in employment and/or further education
in all aspects of the criminal justice system, including law
enforcement, criminology, courts, corrections, probation
and parole, juvenile authority, private and industrial security,
and other related fields. The Clovis Community College
Criminology Program offers two specific options for which
Certificates of Achievement may be earned: Law Enforcement
Option and the Corrections Option.
There are also courses offered which are designed to meet
the needs and desires of concerned and/or interested citizens
regarding personal safety and protection. Some of these courses
are offered on a short-term basis or on an as needed basis and
are predicated on minimum enrollment.
Select......................................................................... 18
CRIM 1 Introduction to
Criminology ........................ 3
CRIM 3 Legal Aspects of
Evidence .............................. 3
CRIM 6 Criminal Law ...................... 3
CRIM 12 Criminal Justice
Communications ................. 3
CRIM 15 Introduction to Police
Ethics ................................... 3
CRIM 20 Introduction to
Corrections .......................... 3
CRIM 24 Control and Supervision
in Corrections ...................... 3
CRIM 23 Correctional Interviewing
and Counseling .................... 3
Total Units 18
Advisors: G. Elliott