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Associate Degree and Certificate Programs
2015-2016 Catalog
Criminology
CRIMINOLOGY - LAW ENFORCEMENT
(MAJOR #
R.888A.AS)
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 & Procedures of
the Justice System ................ 3
CRIM 5
Community Relations ......... 3
CRIM 6
Criminal Law ...................... 3
CRIM 7
Police Operations and
Procedures ........................... 3
CRIM 8
Criminal Investigations ....... 3
CRIM 10
Vice Control ........................ 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
Select 0-3 units from the following courses
CRIM 20
Introduction to
Corrections........................... 3
CRIM 23
Correctional Interviewing and
Counseling........................... 3
CRIM 24
Control and Supervision in
Corrections........................... 3
CRIM 28
Probation and Parole............. 3
Total Units
30
Advisors: Cartwright
CRIMINOLOGY - LAW ENFORCEMENT
(MAJOR
#R.888A.CA)CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT
Purpose: The Criminal Justice 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 Reedley College Criminal Justice
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 7
Police Operations and
Procedures ........................... 3
CRIM 8
Criminal Investigations ....... 3
CRIM 12
Criminal Justice
Communications ................. 3
CRIM 13
The Constitution and
Your Individual Rights ........ 3
CRIM 15
Introduction to Police
Ethics ................................... 3
Total Units
18
Advisors: Cartwright