Criminal Justice Security - Loss Prevention Specialist - AAA

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Program Code: AAA.25723

The Delta College Criminal Justice program is designed to give you specialized knowledge of the criminal justice field combined with a broad general educational background. The program offers theoretical, practical, and technical instruction designed to meet an ever-increasing demand and continuous upgrading of personnel by law enforcement agencies. As a graduate of this program, depending on the option chosen, you would be prepared to seek employment as a police officer, corrections officer, conservation officer, public safety dispatcher, juvenile officer, private security, or prepare for careers in probation/parole/courts, federal government, CSI, detective, pre-law and many other related careers.

Fall First Year:

ACC 211 - Principles of Financial Accounting Credits: 4
CJ 110W - Introduction to Criminal Justice Credits: 3
CJ 187W - Current Issues in Security Credits: 3
ENG 111 - College Composition I Credits: 3 ²
POL 103W - American Politics Credits: 3 ⁵

Total Semester Credits: 16

Winter First Year:

CJ 182W - Introduction to Security Credits: 3
CJ 211W - Private Security and Investigative Methods Credits: 3
COM 112W - Fundamentals of Oral Communication Credits: 3 ¹
ENG 112 - College Composition II Credits: 3 ³
OAT 170 - Keyboarding Credits: 2
SOC 211W - Principles of Sociology Credits: 3

Total Semester Credits: 17

Fall Second Year:

CJ 215W - Introduction to Homeland Security Credits: 3
CJ 271W - Criminal Law Credits: 3
LW 221W - Fitness and Wellness Credits: 2 ⁴
PSY 211W - Introduction to Psychology Credits: 4
SOC 215W - Sociology of Minority Groups Credits: 3

Total Semester Credits: 15

Winter Second Year:

CST 133W - Computer Concepts & Competencies Credits: 4
LWT 165 - HeartSaver First Aid with CPR Credits: 1
MGT 251W - Business Law I Credits: 3
ELE – Elective Course Credits: 3
ELE — Elective Course Credits: 3

Total Semester Credits: 14

Total Credits: 62

Notations

A grade of “C” (2.0) or higher is required in all core courses (Excluding LWT 165 and general electives)
If proficiency can be demonstrated in computer competencies, additional electives may be substituted.
Keyboarding waiver test is available for OAT 170 . Contact the BIT Division office, 989-686-9127, to arrange for waiver test.
Employment within the Criminal Justice field may be delayed or denied depending on a history of convictions involving felonies, misdemeanors, and/or involving controlled substances.
1. COM 114W or COM 222 may be taken in place of COM 112W
2. ENG 111A , ENG 111B , ENG 111C , or ENG 111H can be taken in place of ENG 111
3. ENG 113 , ENG 112A , or ENG 112H can be taken in place of ENG 112
4. Any 1 credit LW and LWA or 2 credit LW may be taken in place of LW 221W
5. POL 105W or POL 212W may be taken in place of POL 103W