Associate of Science Degree in Criminalistics

 

Core Curriculum

47/50

Christian Literacy [8 – 12 hours]

(9/12)

     Lower Level Courses

     Life of Christ BI 1211/1311

2/3

     Book of Acts BI 1214/1314

2/3

     Pentateuch BI 2202/2302

3

     Biblical Law CJ 2332

3

Cultural Heritage Literacy

(9)

     Western Heritage (HU 1310, 1320)

6

     American Cultural Heritage (HU 2320)

3

Mathematical and Scientific Literacy [11 hours]

(11)

     Mathematics Requirement (MH 1338 or higher)  

3

     Physical Science (CHM 1311 & CHM 1111)

4

     Natural Science Requirement (BIO 1301 & BIO 1101)

4

Information and Communication Literacy

(12)

     Composition and Literature

          EH 1301 English Composition I

3

          EH 1302 English Composition II

3

     Communication

          EH 1303 Speech Communication

3

     Technology (one from the following list)

3

          CA 1302 Computer Applications or

          CS 2305 Intro to Computer Science &
          Programming or

          INF 1300 Information Research and Strategies or

Personal and Social Literacy [6 hours]

 

     Personal

(6)

          PE 1300 Lifetime Fitness

3

     Social Science (one course form the following list)

3

          PY 1310 Introduction to Psychology

          CJ 1300 Introduction to Criminal Justice

          COU 2320 Introduction to Counseling

          SY 2328 Introduction to Sociology

          PS 2308 Introduction to American Constitutional
          Government

          BA 2303 Macroeconomics

Major Field Requirements           

20

     Introduction to Criminalistics (CJ 1301)

3

     Criminal Investigation (CJ 2310)

3

     Fingerprinting (CJ 2340)

3

     Crime Scene Investigation (CJ 2350)

3

     General Chemistry II with lab (CHM 1312)

4

     Principles of Biology with lab (BIO 1302)

4

Total Semester Hours for AS in Criminalistics

67/70