Program Outcomes
Associate Degree for Transfer
Description
The Associate in Science in Administration of Justice for Transfer degree involves the study of the essential functions, roles, principles and systems of the police, the courts and corrections. This course of study will provide foundational skills and knowledge of the criminal justice system, criminal law and ethics and the variety of careers in administrative justice and related fields.
Upon completion of the degree, students will have a strong academic foundation in Administrative Justice and satisfy lower division requirements for transfer in preparation for upper division baccalaureate study or entry into the workforce. The Associate in Science in Administration of Justice for Transfer degree provides a strong foundation in skills and knowledge for careers in detention, probation, parole, law enforcement paralegal and the courts. Students who complete this degree receive priority admission to the CSU system, though admission to a specific campus or major is not guaranteed. Associate Degree for Transfer requirements Completion of 60 semester units or 90 quarter units that are eligible for transfer to the California State University, including both of the following: The California General Education Transfer Curriculum (Cal-GETC). A minimum of 18 semester units or 27 quarter units in a major or area of emphasis, as determined by the community college district. Obtainment of a minimum grade point average of 2.0. Students must earn a "C" (or "P" Pass) or better in all courses required for the major or area of emphasis.
