CAREER PROGRAMS:
Major Requirements
Administration of Justice Requirements
| Course Number | Course Name | Units |
|---|---|---|
| AJ 001 | Intro. to Admin. of Justice | 3 |
| AJ 002 | Concepts of Criminal Law | 3 |
| AJ 003 | Principles and Procedures of the Justice System | 3 |
| AJ 004 | Legal Aspects of Evidence | 3 |
| AJ 005 | Criminal Investigation | 3 |
| AJ 021 | Community Relations | 3 |
| AJ 023 | Police Report Writing | 3 |
Plus, any 9 units from the following electives:
| Course Number | Course Name | Units |
|---|---|---|
| AJ 006 | Patrol Procedures | 3 |
| AJ 007 | Traffic Law and Accident Investigation | 3 |
| AJ 008 | Juvenile Procedures | 3 |
| AJ 009 | Firearms | 1 |
| AJ 010 A, B | Defensive Tactics | 1 |
| AJ 011 | Police Photography | 3 |
| AJ 014 | Alcohol, Narcotics & Drug Abuse | 3 |
| AJ 015 | Sexual Assault Investigation | 3 |
| AJ 016 | Women and Justice, New Trends | 3 |
| AJ 025 | Substantive Law | 3 |
| AJ 026 | Organized Crime | 3 |
| AJ 027 | Computers in Law Enforcement | 3 |
| AJ 030A/B | Justice Field Experience * | 3 |
| AJ 031 | Academy Orientation | 3 |
| AJ 032 | Motorcycle, Prison, and Street Gangs | 3 |
| AJ 033 | Probation and Parole | 3 |
| AJ 034 | Career Planning in Criminal Justice | 3 |
| AJ 036 | Firearms Terminology & Safety | 3 |
| AJ 037A | Administration of Justice Internship Seminar ** | 3 |
| AJ 040 | Campus Service Officer Internship ** | 3 |
| AJ 041 | Introduction to Forensics | 3 |
| AJ 091, 092, 093 | Directed Studies | 1-3 |
| AJ 100G | Special Topics | .5-3 |
| AJ 160I | PC832, Laws of Arrest, Search and Seizure *** | 3 |
* Repeatable one time for credit.
** Repeatable three times for credit
*** This is a POST course and meets the standards set forth by the California Commission of Peace Officer Standards and Training.
To obtain an Associate of Science Degree in Administration of Justice, a student must complete:
- All the major requirements (21 units)
- Nine (9) units of AJ electives.
- Additional units to meet college graduation requirements. (Please see a Counselor for additional information.)
NOTE: Administration of Justice majors must take their G.E. requirements outside of the Administration of Justice Department.
• last updated: July 22, 2008 •
