Jun 03, 2025

2025-2026 College Catalog DRAFT

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2025-2026 College Catalog DRAFT

Law Enforcement, AAS

Location(s): Main Campus

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Here is a suggested sequence of courses, the timeline or number of semesters, and the total credit hours you need to earn this degree: Suggested Course Sequence - Law Enforcement, AAS

Some programs may require additional courses if you need extra time or support to gain the skills needed to be successful.

If you have any questions, please reach out to your advisor, department chair, or program coordinator for further guidance and support.

General Education Core

Communication

Written Communication Core

ENG 101 - English Composition I 3 Credit(s)

Oral Communications Core

Select one of the following:

COM 101 - Introduction to Communication 3 Credit(s)
COM 104 - Small Group Communication 3 Credit(s)
COM 106 - Public Speaking 3 Credit(s)
COM 110 - Interpersonal Communication 3 Credit(s)

Social Science

Select one of the following:

HIS 101 - U.S History to 1877 3 Credit(s)
HIS 102 - U.S. History Since 1877 3 Credit(s)
HIS 103 - African American History to 1877 3 Credit(s)
HIS 104 - African American History Since 1877 3 Credit(s)
POL 101 - American Government 3 Credit(s)

Mathematics

MAT 105 - Applied Mathematics 3 Credit(s) or higher

Natural Science

Select one of the following:

CHM 101 - Introduction to Chemistry 3 Credit(s)
BIO 105 - Essentials of Biology 3 Credit(s)
BIO 108 - Trends in Science 3 Credit(s)
BIO 110 - Human Biology 3 Credit(s)
BIO 122 - Environmental Science 3 Credit(s)
PHY 105 - Environmental Geology 3 Credit(s)
PHY 111 - Introduction to Physical Science 3 Credit(s)
PHY 125 - Introduction to Physical Geology 3 Credit(s)
PHY 130 - Astronomy 3 Credit(s)

College Success Seminar - 1 Credit

COL 101 - College Success Seminar is a graduation requirement for SCC students.

COL 101 - College Success Seminar 1 Credit(s)

Core Courses

CRJ 140 - Introduction to Criminal Justice System 3 Credit(s)
CRJ 170 - Criminal Law & Procedure 3 Credit(s)
CRJ 171 - Rules of Criminal Evidence 3 Credit(s)
CRJ 175 - Criminology 3 Credit(s)
CRJ 201 - Criminal Justice: Politics & Policy 3 Credit(s)
CRJ 206 - Introduction to Juvenile Justice Service System 3 Credit(s)
BTC 103 - Microcomputer Applications 3 Credit(s)
SOC 101 - Introduction to Sociology 3 Credit(s)
CRJ 265 - Internship 1-3 Credit(s)
CRJ 298 - Criminal Justice Capstone 1 Credit(s)
ENG 102 - English Composition II 3 Credit(s) **
OR
ENG 115 - Technical Writing 3 Credit(s) **

Core Electives

Choose five (5) courses from list below:

CRJ 103 - Addictive Disease Concepts 3 Credit(s)
CRJ 104 - Treatment: Alcohol & Drug Abuse 3 Credit(s)
CRJ 110 - Criminal Investigations 3 Credit(s)
CRJ 211 - Introduction to Victimology 3 Credit(s)
CRJ 224 - Constitutional Law 3 Credit(s)
CRJ 230 - Crisis Intervention 3 Credit(s)
CRJ 240 - Probation and Parole 3 Credit(s)
CRJ 260 - Community Policing 3 Credit(s)
IT 172 - Digital Forensics 3 Credit(s)
IT 170 - Security Fundamentals 3 Credit(s)

Total Required Hours: 60-62 credits

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