Criminal Justice, AAS for Transfer to UAFS BS in Criminal Justice

About This Degree

1. This curriculum is designed for students who plan to obtain an Associate of Applied Science in Criminal Justice degree at National Park College (NPC) and transfer to the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith (UAFS) to complete a Bachelor of Science degree in Criminal Justice.

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2. Prerequisite courses and/or developmental courses may need to be taken in addition to this suggested plan of study.

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3. A cumulative average of “C” (2.0) is required for graduation for all NPC Criminal Justice Division programs.

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4. All Criminal Justice courses (CRJ-XXXX) must be passed with a grade of “C” or better.

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5. Students must have a 2.0 (on a 4.0 scale) cumulative GPA on all previous coursework to be eligible for admission to UAFS.

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General Education Core - 28 Credit Hours

1. ORIENTATION - 1 CREDIT HOUR

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2. ORT 1211

   First Year Experience

   As published: “First Year Experience 1 Credits”
   1
3. ENGLISH - 6 CREDIT HOURS

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4. ENG 1113

   English Composition I*

   As published: “English Composition I* 3 Credits”
   3
5. ENG 1123

   English Composition II*

   As published: “English Composition II* 3 Credits”
   3
6. MATHEMATICS - 3 CREDIT HOURS Select one of the following courses:

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7. MATH 1123

   College Algebra*

   As published: “College Algebra* 3 Credits”
   3
8. MATH 1213

   Math Reasoning*

   As published: “Math Reasoning* 3 Credits”
   3
9. COMPUTER LITERACY - 3 CREDIT HOURS Select one of the following courses:

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10. CIS 1023

    Introduction to Computing*

    As published: “Introduction to Computing* 3 Credits”
    3
11. CIS 1013

    Information Systems

    As published: “Information Systems 3 Credits”
    3
12. SOCIAL SCIENCES - 15 CREDIT HOURS

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13. POLS 1113

    American National Government*

    As published: “American National Government* 3 Credits”
    3
14. POLS 1123

    American State And Local Government*

    As published: “American State And Local Government* 3 Credits”
    3
15. PSYC 1103

    General Psychology*

    As published: “General Psychology* 3 Credits”
    3
16. SOC 1103

    Introduction To Sociology*

    As published: “Introduction To Sociology* 3 Credits”
    3
17. SOC 2203

    Social Problems*

    As published: “Social Problems* 3 Credits”
    3

Major Specific Courses - 33 Credit Hours

1. CIS 1813

   Computer Law & Ethics

   As published: “Computer Law & Ethics 3 Credits”
   3
2. CRJ 1103

   Introduction To Criminal Justice*

   As published: “Introduction To Criminal Justice* 3 Credits”
   3
3. CRJ 1123

   Criminal Procedures And Evidence

   As published: “Criminal Procedures And Evidence 3 Credits”
   3
4. CRJ 2112

   Crime Scene Documentation

   As published: “Crime Scene Documentation 2 Credits”
   2
5. CRJ 2114

   Criminalistics

   As published: “Criminalistics 4 Credits”
   4
6. CRJ 2153

   Criminology

   As published: “Criminology 3 Credits”
   3
7. CRJ 2243

   Police Organization And Management

   As published: “Police Organization And Management 3 Credits”
   3
8. CRJ 2253

   Criminal Law

   As published: “Criminal Law 3 Credits”
   3
9. CRJ 2263

   Juvenile Justice And Delinquency

   As published: “Juvenile Justice And Delinquency 3 Credits”
   3
10. CRJ 2273

    Introduction To Corrections

    As published: “Introduction To Corrections 3 Credits”
    3
11. Select one of the following courses:

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12. CRJ 2223

    Police Community Relations

    As published: “Police Community Relations 3 Credits”
    3
13. CRJ 2283

    Criminal Justice Internship

    As published: “Criminal Justice Internship 3 Credits”
    3

61 Credit Hours

Additional Hours

1. Meet with your NPC Academic Advisor or your Faculty Mentor for assistance. UAFS will also accept the additional 14 hours from the options below for a maximum of 75 transferable hours. These courses may also be taken at UAFS (campus or online, if available). If you choose to take a Lab Science class online, please note:

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2. NPC courses may require up to two on-campus lab meetings each semester

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3. UAFS course lectures are available online, but all related lab sessions meet on campus

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4. MATHEMATICS - 3 CREDIT HOURS

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5. MATH 2113

   Introduction to Statistics*

   As published: “Introduction to Statistics* 3 Credits”
   3
6. ORAL COMMUNICATION - 3 CREDIT HOURS

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7. SPCH 1103

   Fundamentals of Public Speaking*

   As published: “Fundamentals of Public Speaking* 3 Credits”
   3
8. LAB SCIENCES - 8 CREDIT HOURS Select two of the following courses:

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9. BIOL 1024

   Biology for Non-Majors*

   As published: “Biology for Non-Majors* 4 Credits”
   4
10. BIOL 1114

    Biology for Majors*

    As published: “Biology for Majors* 4 Credits”
    4
11. BIOL 2224

    Anatomy & Physiology I*

    As published: “Anatomy & Physiology I* 4 Credits”
    4
12. CHEM 1104

    Chemistry For Non-Majors*

    As published: “Chemistry For Non-Majors* 4 Credits”
    4
13. CHEM 1204

    Chemistry I for Majors*

    As published: “Chemistry I for Majors* 4 Credits”
    4
14. ESCI 1104

    Earth Science*

    As published: “Earth Science* 4 Credits”
    4
15. GEOL 1104

    Physical Geology*

    As published: “Physical Geology* 4 Credits”
    4
16. PHYS 1114

    Physical Science*

    As published: “Physical Science* 4 Credits”
    4

Remaining Courses to be Completed at UAFS - Criminal Justice: 47 Credit Hours