2019-2020 Catalog

Criminal Justice - Corrections (CJCNO)

Award: Associate in applied science

Program location:  Elkhorn Valley Campus, Fort Omaha Campus, Sarpy Center, South Omaha Campus, Online  

Graduation Requirements

General education

27.0

Major requirements

40.5

Option requirements 31.5

Total credit hours required

99.0

General education requirements (27.0 credit hrs.)

Communications

English level I

4.5

English level II

4.5

Social Sciences

SOCI 1010Introduction to SociologyONLINEHYBRID

4.5

OR

PSYC 1010Introduction to PsychologyONLINEHYBRID

4.5

Quantitative/numeracy skills

Mathematics or Financial Literacy

4.5

See Quantitative/numeracy skills course options

MATH 1220 Business Math is strongly recommended.

Professionalism and Life Skills

INFO 1001Information Systems and LiteracyONLINEHYBRID

4.5

RDLS 1200College and Career StrategiesONLINE

4.5

OR

HMRL 1010Human Relations SkillsONLINEHYBRID

4.5

HMRL 1010 is recommended.

Major requirements for Criminal Justice (40.5 credit hrs.)

CRIM 1010Introduction to Criminal JusticeONLINE

4.5

CRIM 1020Introduction to CorrectionsONLINE

4.5

CRIM 1030Courts and the Judicial ProcessONLINE

4.5

CRIM 1140Reporting Techniques for Criminal JusticeONLINE

4.5

CRIM 2000Criminal LawONLINE

4.5

CRIM 2050Principles of Interviewing and InterrogationONLINE

4.5

CRIM 2150Contemporary Issues in Criminal JusticeONLINE

4.5

CRIM 2260Criminal InvestigationONLINE

4.5

CRIM 2310Rules of EvidenceONLINE

4.5

Upon successful completion of a P.O.S.T. accredited academy or basic police academy course accredited by the Nebraska Law Enforcement Training Center, a maximum of 13.5 credit hours may be granted upon petition for CRIM 1010, CRIM 2000, and CRIM 2260.

Option requirements for Criminal Justice - Corrections (31.5 credit hrs.)

CRIM 2010Introduction to Probation and ParoleONLINE

4.5

CRIM 2020Legal Issues in CorrectionsONLINE

4.5

CRIM 2120Community-Based CorrectionsONLINE

4.5

CRIM 2220Correctional ClientONLINE

4.5

CRIM 2320Correctional FacilitiesONLINE

4.5

Elective Courses

Students should select two electives that are not in their option requirements:
CRIM 2010Introduction to Probation and ParoleONLINE

4.5

CRIM 2030Police and SocietyONLINE

4.5

CRIM 2120Community-Based CorrectionsONLINE

4.5

CRIM 2220Correctional ClientONLINE

4.5

CRIM 2300Community RelationsONLINE

4.5

CRIM 2330Introduction to Forensic Crime Scene InvestigationONLINE

4.5

CRIM 2400Introduction to Homeland SecurityONLINE

4.5

CRIM 2430Emergency Response to TerrorismONLINE

4.5

CRIM 2500Introduction to Private Security ManagementONLINE

4.5

CRIM 2900Special Topics in Criminal Justice

Variable

CRIM 2960Internship

Variable