Administration of Justice
Career Studies Certificate (C.S.C.)
Purpose
Upgrade skills for work and advancement within the administration of justice field.
Admission Requirements and Special Conditions
Students should meet with the program head prior to beginning the certificate. A high school diploma (or equivalent) and satisfactory scores on the college placement test (or equivalent) in reading are required. If students have deficiencies in reading, JTCC offers developmental courses to prepare students for the curriculum.
Program Curriculum
| 1st Semester | Credits | Standard Course Options |
|---|---|---|
| ADJ 100 Survey of Criminal Justice | 3 | |
| ADJ 105 The Juvenile Justice System | 3 | |
| ADJ 111 Law Enforcement Organization & Administration I | 3 | |
| ADJ 211 Criminal Law, Evidence and Procedures I | 3 | |
| Total Credits | 12 | |
| 2nd Semester | Credits | Standard Course Options |
| ADJ 227 Constitutional Law for Justice Personnel | 3 | |
| ADJ 228 Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs | 3 | |
| ADJ 229 Law Enforcement and the Community | 3 | |
| ADJ 236 Principles of Criminal Investigation | 3 | |
| Total Credits | 12 | |
| Total Credits For Program | 24 |
For additional information on this program, please contact the Division of Engineering, Business and Public Services: 804-706-5121 (Chester) or 804-594-1480 (Midlothian).
2012-2013 Catalog
