Associate of Applied Science: 2011–2012 Catalog Year

Criminal Justice

Mission and Outcomes

Mission: The purpose of the Associate of Applied Science in Criminal Justice is to provide employment-related knowledge and skills necessary to succeed in a chosen field of study.

Student Learning Outcomes: Students who complete Associate of Applied Science in Criminal Justice are expected to demonstrate that they:

  • Meet the general education requirements of WNC
  • Maintain the proper attitude for law enforcement
  • Articulate the legal requirements of search and seizure
  • Recognize and evaluate criminal law
  • Process crime scenes
  • Demonstrate the difference between juvenile and adult crime
  • Analyze theories for committing crime

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