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Criminal Justice Technology - Forensic Science, A.A.S. (A5518C)

Gaston College · Dallas, NC

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Program
Award
A.A.S.
Credential class
ceterms:AssociateDegree
CIP
43.0100
Credits (computed from items)
167
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
198570
CourseShelf checklist
CK_198570_067e624b
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

FIRST YEAR

0 items

    Fall

    6 items
    1. ACA 122
      Transfer & Career Success (1 Credit Hour)
      As published: “Transfer & Career Success”
      1
    2. CJC 111
      Intro to Criminal Justice (3 Credit Hours)
      As published: “Intro to Criminal Justice”
      3
    3. CJC 144
      Crime Scene Processing (3 Credit Hours)
      As published: “Crime Scene Processing”
      3
    4. CJC 245
      Friction Ridge Analysis (3 Credit Hours)
      As published: “Friction Ridge Analysis”
      3
    5. CJC 246
      Adv. Friction Ridge Analy (3 Credit Hours)
      As published: “Adv. Friction Ridge Analy”
      3
    6. ENG 111
      Writing and Inquiry (3 Credit Hours)
      As published: “Writing and Inquiry”
      3

    Spring

    4 items
    1. CJC 112
      Criminology (3 Credit Hours)
      As published: “Criminology”
      3
    2. CJC 231
      Constitutional Law (3 Credit Hours)
      As published: “Constitutional Law”
      3
    3. ENG 112
      Writing/Research in the Disc (3 Credit Hours)
      As published: “Writing/Research in the Disc”
      3
    4. Major Hour Elective
      Not resolved to a course
      3

    Summer

    3 items
    1. Humanities/Fine Arts Elective
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    2. Social/Behavioral Science Elective
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    3. Natural Science/Math Elective
      Not resolved to a course
      3

    SECOND YEAR

    0 items

      Fall

      4 items
      1. CJC 131
        Criminal Law (3 Credit Hours)
        As published: “Criminal Law”
        3
      2. CJC 132
        Court Procedure & Evidence (3 Credit Hours)
        As published: “Court Procedure & Evidence”
        3
      3. CJC 146
        Trace Evidence (3 Credit Hours)
        As published: “Trace Evidence”
        3
      4. CJC 221
        Investigative Principles (4 Credit Hours)
        As published: “Investigative Principles”
        4

      Spring

      5 items
      1. CJC 113
        Juvenile Justice (3 Credit Hours)
        As published: “Juvenile Justice”
        3
      2. CJC 120
        Interviews/Interrogations (2 Credit Hours)
        As published: “Interviews/Interrogations”
        2
      3. CJC 212
        Ethics & Comm Relations (3 Credit Hours)
        As published: “Ethics & Comm Relations”
        3
      4. CJC 225
        Crisis Intervention (3 Credit Hours)
        As published: “Crisis Intervention”
        3
      5. Major Hour Elective
        Not resolved to a course
        3

      Humanities/Fine Arts Electives

      6 items
      1. ART 111
        Art Appreciation (3 Credit Hours)
        As published: “Art Appreciation”
        3
      2. HUM 120
        Cultural Studies (3 Credit Hours)
        As published: “Cultural Studies”
        3
      3. MUS 110
        Music Appreciation (3 Credit Hours)
        As published: “Music Appreciation”
        3
      4. PHI 215
        Philosophical Issues (3 Credit Hours)
        As published: “Philosophical Issues”
        3
      5. PHI 240
        Introduction to Ethics (3 Credit Hours)
        As published: “Introduction to Ethics”
        3
      6. REL 110
        World Religions (3 Credit Hours)
        As published: “World Religions”
        3

      Social/Behavioral Science Electives

      6 items
      1. HIS 112
        World Civilizations II (3 Credit Hours)
        As published: “World Civilizations II”
        3
      2. HIS 132
        American History II (3 Credit Hours)
        As published: “American History II”
        3
      3. POL 120
        American Government (3 Credit Hours)
        As published: “American Government”
        3
      4. PSY 150
        General Psychology (3 Credit Hours)
        As published: “General Psychology”
        3
      5. SOC 210
        Introduction to Sociology (3 Credit Hours)
        As published: “Introduction to Sociology”
        3
      6. SOC 220
        Social Problems (3 Credit Hours)
        As published: “Social Problems”
        3

      Natural Science/Math Electives

      9 items
      1. BIO 110
        Principles of Biology (4 Credit Hours)
        As published: “Principles of Biology”
        4
      2. BIO 111
        General Biology I (4 Credit Hours)
        As published: “General Biology I”
        4
      3. GEL 111
        Geology (4 Credit Hours)
        As published: “Geology”
        4
      4. MAT 110
        Math Measurement & Literacy (3 Credit Hours)
        As published: “Math Measurement & Literacy”
        3
      5. MAT 121
        Algebra/Trigonometry I (3 Credit Hours)
        As published: “Algebra/Trigonometry I”
        3
      6. MAT 143
        Quantitative Literacy (3 Credit Hours)
        As published: “Quantitative Literacy”
        3
      7. MAT 152
        Statistical Methods I (4 Credit Hours)
        As published: “Statistical Methods I”
        4
      8. MAT 171
        Precalculus Algebra (4 Credit Hours)
        As published: “Precalculus Algebra”
        4
      9. MAT 172
        Precalculus Trigonometry (4 Credit Hours)
        As published: “Precalculus Trigonometry”
        4

      Major Hour Electives

      14 items
      1. CJC 115
        Crime Scene Photography (3 Credit Hours)
        As published: “Crime Scene Photography”
        3
      2. CJC 121
        Law Enforcement Operations (3 Credit Hours)
        As published: “Law Enforcement Operations”
        3
      3. CJC 141
        Corrections (3 Credit Hours)
        As published: “Corrections”
        3
      4. CJC 160
        Terrorism: Underlying Issues (3 Credit Hours)
        As published: “Terrorism: Underlying Issues”
        3
      5. CJC 161
        Intro Homeland Security (3 Credit Hours)
        As published: “Intro Homeland Security”
        3
      6. CJC 170
        Critical Incident Mgmt Pub Saf (3 Credit Hours)
        As published: “Critical Incident Mgmt Pub Saf”
        3
      7. CJC 222
        Criminalistics (3 Credit Hours)
        As published: “Criminalistics”
        3
      8. CJC 232
        Civil Liability (3 Credit Hours)
        As published: “Civil Liability”
        3
      9. CJC 240
        Law Enfor Mgt. & Supervis (3 Credit Hours)
        As published: “Law Enfor Mgt. & Supervis”
        3
      10. WBL 111
        Work-Based Learning I (1 Credit Hour)
        As published: “Work-Based Learning I”
        1
      11. WBL 112
        Work-Based Learning I (2 Credit Hours)
        As published: “Work-Based Learning I”
        2
      12. WBL 121
        Work-Based Learning II (1 Credit Hour)
        As published: “Work-Based Learning II”
        1
      13. WBL 122
        Work-Based Learning II (2 Credit Hours)
        As published: “Work-Based Learning II”
        2
      14. WBL 131
        Work-Based Learning III (1 Credit Hour)
        As published: “Work-Based Learning III”
        1

      Note(s)

      3 items
      1. BLET 2025
        (January 1, 2025 - Present, or an approved pilot program completed in 2024) Students may receive credit for CJC 112, CJC 113, CJC 120, CJC 121, CJC 131, CJC 132, CJC 212, CJC 221, CJC 225, and CJC 231, for a total of 33 semester hours.
        Not resolved to a course
      2. Legacy BLET (January 2000 - December 2024) Students who completed BLET since 2000 may receive credit for CJC 120, CJC 131, CJC 132, CJC 221, CJC 225, and CJC 231 for a total of 18 semester hours.
        Not resolved to a course
      3. BLET (Prior to January 2000): Evaluation will be needed.
        Not resolved to a course
      Source. Gaston College, catalog 2026-2027 — https://catalog.gaston.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=36&poid=5785. Captured page pages/0103.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.