Academic Advising
Arkansas State University-Beebe

Associate of Applied Science

CRIMINAL JUSTICE

ASU-Beebe Campus

See the Education and Social Science Division or page 96 of the 2007-08 catalog.

Contact:

Doug Larkins

Instructor of Criminal Justice
ASU-Beebe
Office: OC 217, Owen Center
Phone: 501-882-4473
E-mail: drlarkins@asub.edu

Dawn Reed

Instructor of Criminal Justice
ASU-Beebe
Office: OC 212D, Owen Center
Phone: 501-882-8277
E-mail: ddreed@asub.edu

Teddy Davis

Education & Social Sciences Division Chair
Assistant Professor of Social Sciences
ASU-Beebe
Office: OC 135C, Owen Center
Phone: (501) 882-8273
E-mail: tldavis@asub.edu

The Associate of Applied Science in Criminal Justice degree is a 62-63 hour degree program with four areas of emphasis: Law Enforcement, Corrections, Forensics, and Wildlife Enforcement Officer.

Associate of Applied Science Degree

Total Degree Hours: 62-65

ENGLISH/COMMUNICATIONS – 6 hours

ENG 1003 Freshman English I

Choose one of the following:

ENG 1003 Freshman English II
ENG 1033 Technical Writing and Communication

MATH – 3 hours

MATH 1003 Intermediate Algebra (or higher)

LAB SCIENCES – 8 hours

BIOL 1004 Biological Science
PHSC 1204 Physical Science

FINE ART/HUMANITIES – 3 hours

SPCH 1203 Oral Communications

SOCIAL SCIENCES – 12 hours

PSY 2013 Introduction to Psychology
POSC 2203 State and Local Government
POSC 2103 Introduction to U.S. Government
SOC 2213 Principles of Sociology

COMPUTER INFORMATION SYSTEMS – 3 hours

CIS 1503 Microcomputer Applications I
(or other computer course)

PROFESSIONAL CORE (27-30 hrs)
Choose one (1) area of study

LAW ENFORCEMENT (27 hours)

CRIM 1023 Introduction to Criminal Justice
CRIM 1013 Introduction to Law Enforcement
CRIM 2253 Criminal Investigation
CRIM 2263 Criminal Evidence and Procedure
CRIM 2213 Criminology
CRIM 2013 Agency Administration
CRIM 2043 Community Relations in the Adm of Justice
CRIM 2223 Criminal Justice Management/Planning
CRIM 1003 Spanish for Law Enforcement Officers

CORRECTIONS (27 hours)

CRIM 1023 Introduction to Criminal Justice
CRIM 1013 Introduction to Law Enforcement
CRIM 2253 Criminal Investigation
CRIM 2263 Criminal Evidence and Procedure
CRIM 2213 Criminology
CRIM 1033 Introduction to Corrections
CRIM 2023 Probation, Parole, and Comm Corrections
CRIM 2233 Criminal Law
CRIM 1003 Spanish for Law Enforcement Officers

FORENSICS (30 hours)

CRIM 1023 Introduction to Criminal Justice
CRIM 1013 Introduction to Law Enforcement
CRIM 2253 Criminal Investigation
CRIM 2263 Criminal Evidence and Procedure
CRIM 2243 Criminalistics
CRIM 2274 Forensic Science
CST 2464 Advanced Computer Forensics
CST 1354 Computer Forensics Essentials
CRIM 1003 Spanish for Law Enforcement Officers

WILDLIFE ENFORCEMENT OFFICER (28 hours)

CRIM 1013 Introduction to Law Enforcement
CRIM 1023 Introduction to Criminal Justice
CRIM 2253 Criminal Investigation
CRIM 2243 Criminalistics
CRIM 2263 Criminal Evidence and Procedure
CRIM 2043 Community Relations in the Admin. of Justice
CRIM 2233 Criminal Law
CRIM 2274 Forensic Science
CRIM 1003 Spanish for Law Enforcement Officers

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