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AA Criminal Justice Curriculum

Program Credits
Total 61
Core and Major Education 55
Restricted and Free Electives 6

Florida Tech’s Associate’s of Arts in Criminal Justice degree program gives you a broad introduction to the field of criminal justice through a selection of online courses including law, theories of crime and psychology. It will provide you with a basic academic foundation and the intellectual skills needed to complete a bachelor’s degree in the future. Below is a complete listing of Florida Tech’s AA in Criminal Justice degree program’s course requirements.

AA Criminal Justice Courses

Program Core and Major Education Credits
Total Core and Major Education Credits 55
ASC 1006 Mastering eLearning
Requirement for all Florida Tech University Online students
1
  Computers (choose one) 3
CIS 1130 Basic Computer Skills  
CIS 1140 Business Computer Skills  
COM 1101 Composition and Rhetoric
Requirement: Passing grade on the placement test or prerequisite course (COM 0110)
3
COM 1102 Writing About Literature
Prerequisite: COM 1101
3
COM 2000+ Select one 2000-level (or higher) communications course 3
CRM 1000 Introduction to Criminal Justice
Requirement: Basic computer skills
3
CRM 1246 Introduction to Law and the Legal System
Prerequisite: CRM 1000; may be taken with CRM 1000
3
CRM 2001 Research Methods in Criminal Justice
Prerequisites: EST 2703 and PSY 1411
3
CRM 2102 Theories of Crime and Criminal Behavior
Prerequisite: CRM 2001
3
CRM 2203 Delinquency and Prevention
Prerequisite: CRM 2102
3
CRM 2244 Substantive Criminal Law
Prerequisite: CRM 1246
3
CRM 2320 Drugs, Crime and Society
Prerequisite: CRM 1000
3
EST 2703 Statistics
Prerequisite: MTH 1000 or MTH 1001 or MTH 1701 or MTH 1702
3
HUM 2051 Civilization 1: Ancient Through Medieval
Prerequisite: COM 1102
3
HUM 2052 Civilization 2: Renaissance Through Modern
Prerequisite: COM 1102
3
MTH 1701 College Algebra
Requirement: Passing grade on the placement test or prerequisite course (MTH 0111)
3
PSY 1411 Introduction to Psychology 3
  Physical/Life Sciences 6
EDS 1021 General Physical Science  
EDS 1022 General Biological Science  

Program Restricted and Free Electives Credits
Total Restricted and Free Elective Credits 6
  Humanities (choose one) 3
HUM 1015 Mythology  
HUM 1020 Art Appreciation  
HUM 1021 Integrated Arts  
HUM 1023 Philosophy of Human Nature  
HUM 1024 Religions of the World 1: Western Religions  
HUM 1025 Religions of the World 2: Eastern Religions  
  Social Sciences (choose one) 3
SOC 1101 Human Behavior Perspective  
SOC 2551 Social Problems  

Note: AA Criminal Justice courses are subject to change. Please consult the official Florida Institute of Technology catalog for the most up-to-date information.