Criminal Justice Technology Diploma CJT2

The Criminal Justice Technology diploma program is a sequence of courses that prepares students for Criminal Justice professions. Learning opportunities develop academic, occupational, and professional knowledge and skills required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement. The program emphasizes a combination of Criminal Justice theory and practical application necessary for successful employment. Program graduates receive a Criminal Justice Technology diploma. Graduates who are current practitioners will benefit through enhancement of career potential. Entry-level persons will be prepared to pursue diverse opportunities in the corrections, security, investigative, and police administration fields. Completion of the Criminal Justice Technology diploma does not ensure certification of officer status in Georgia. Students must seek such certification from the Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) Council.

Minimum Test Scores:

Next Gen. ACCUPLACER

Reading: 224
Writing: 236
Arithmetic: 229

Curriculum

Basic Skills Courses

ENGL 1010Fundamentals of English I

3

MATH 1012Foundations of Mathematics

3

PSYC 1010Basic Psychology

3

Occupational Courses

COLL 1010College and Career Success Skills

3

CRJU 1010Intro to Criminal Justice

3

CRJU 1030Corrections

3

CRJU 1040Principles of Law Enforcement

3

CRJU 1068Criminal Law- Criminal Justice

3

CRJU 1400Ethics/Cultural Persp- Crim Jus

3

CRJU 2050Criminal Procedure

3

CRJU 2020Constitutional Law- Crim Just

3

CRJU 2070Juvenile Justice

3

Practicum or Internship: Select one of the following two courses

CRJU 2090Criminal Justice Practicum

3

CRJU 2100Criminal Justice Externship

3

Occupational Electives (Select a Minimum of 9 Hours)

CRJU 1021Private Security

3

CRJU 1043Probation and Parole

3

CRJU 1050Police Patrol Operations

3

CRJU 1052Criminal Justice Admin

3

CRJU 1054

3

CRJU 1056

3

CRJU 1062Methods-Criminal Investigation

3

CRJU 1063

3

CRJU 1065Community-Oriented Policing

3

CRJU 1072Intro to Forensic Science

3

CRJU 1074

3

CRJU 1075

3

CRJU 2060Criminology

3

CRJU 2110Homeland Security

3

CRJU 2201

3

LETA 1010Health & Life Safety for BLE

2

LETA 1012Ethics and Liability for BLE

2

LETA 1014Firearms Training for BLE

4

LETA 1016Emerg Veh Operations for BLE

4

LETA 1018Defensive Tactics for BLE

2

LETA 1020Police Patrol Operations- BLE

4

FOSC 1206

3

FOSC 2010

4

FOSC 2011

4

FOSC 2012

4

FOSC 2014

4

FOSC 2033

3

FOSC 2035

4

FOSC 2037Victimology

3

FOSC 2039

5

FOSC 2040

4

FOSC 2041

4

FOSC 2150

4

Minimum Length of Program: 5 Term(s)

Total Credit Hours: 48