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Law Enforcement (Certificate)

Southwest Virginia Community College · Cedar Bluff, VA

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Program
Award
Certificate
Credential class
ceterms:Certificate
CIP
43.0103
Credits (computed from items)
33
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
233648
CourseShelf checklist
CK_233648_2fc58c72
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

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

First Semester

6 items
  1. SDV 100
    College Success Skills
    As published: “College Success Skills 1 Credits”
    1
  2. ENG 111
    College Composition I
    As published: “College Composition I 3 Credits”
    3
  3. CST 100
    Principles of Public Speaking
    As published: “Principles of Public Speaking 3 Credits”
    3
  4. ADJ 100
    Survey of Criminal Justice
    As published: “Survey of Criminal Justice 3 Credits”
    3
  5. ADJ 229
    Community Policing in Modern Society
    As published: “Community Policing in Modern Society 3 Credits”
    3
  6. ADJ 105
    The Juvenile Justice System
    As published: “The Juvenile Justice System 3 Credits”
    3

Semester Total

3 items
  1. Lecture Hours: 16
    Not resolved to a course
  2. Lab Hours: 0
    Not resolved to a course
  3. Course
    Not resolved to a course
    16

Second Semester

5 items
  1. ENG 112
    College Composition II
    As published: “College Composition II 3 Credits”
    3
  2. ADJ 171
    Forensic Science I
    As published: “Forensic Science I 4 Credits”
    4
  3. ADJ 172
    Forensic Science II
    As published: “Forensic Science II 4 Credits”
    4
  4. ADJ 233
    Multiculturalism in Policing
    As published: “Multiculturalism in Policing 3 Credits”
    3
  5. ITE 152
    Introduction to Digital and Information Literacy and Computer Applications
    As published: “Introduction to Digital and Information Literacy and Computer Applications 3 Credits”
    3

Semester Total

3 items
  1. Lecture Hours: 17
    Not resolved to a course
  2. Lab Hours: 0
    Not resolved to a course
  3. Course
    Not resolved to a course
    17

Total Minimum Credits: 33

2 items
  1. Students wishing to transfer to senior colleges or universities should consult the ADJ Program Director for articulation agreements and further requirements particularly in the general core classes.
    Not resolved to a course
  2. Students completing the Administration of Justice degree online must complete ADJ 293 Studies in Police Use of Force in lieu of ADJ 138: Defensive Tactics.
    Not resolved to a course
Source. Southwest Virginia Community College, catalog 2026-2027 — https://catalog.sw.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=13&poid=1564. Captured page pages/0085.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.