Pathway Agreement

Central Arizona College
Criminal Justice and Criminology, BS Pathway
2016-2017
Pathway Notes
Special Requirements: 2.0 GPA in coursework used to satisfy TAG requirements. All courses must be completed with a grade of "C" or better.
Special Requirements

Completion of the TAG and all special requirements satisfies the requirements for Central Arizona College Associate of Arts degree and AGEC-A, meets major map requirements at ASU and guarantees admission to the Criminal Justice & Criminology B.S. degree program.

Pathway Requirements
Written Communications
ENG 101: English Composition III
3 hrs
ENG 102: English Composition IV
3 hrs
Oral Communications
Oral Communications
3 hrs
Lower Division Oral Communications: CAC recommends COM 263.
Mathematics
MAT 141: College Mathematics
4 hrs
Or higher level course that fulfills Mathematics [MA]
Arts & Humanities
Arts & Humanities
6-9 hrs
A minimum of 3 credits must be earned from the Arts and a minimum of 3 credits from the Humanities. AJS 123 is recommended
Social & Behavioral Sciences
AJS 101: Intro to Admin of Justice
3 hrs
Social & Behavioral Sciences
3-6 hrs
Select at least one course from a different discipline than AJS.
Physical & Biological Sciences
Physical & Biological Sciences
8 hrs
Special Requirements
Special Requirements
0-9 hrs
Select AGEC courses to fulfill these requirements. 1) At least 3 semester credits of coursework in Intensive Writing & Critical Inquiry. 2) At least 3 semester credits of coursework in Cultural Awareness (Ethnic/Race/Gender). 3) At least three semester credits of coursework emphasizing Global/International Awareness or Historical Awareness.*
Additional Lower Division Requirements
AJS 225: Criminology
3 hrs
AJS 230: Course not found or
AJS 240: The Corrections Function
3 hrs
CIS 120: Survey Computer Info Systems
3 hrs
REC 101: Recreation, Leisure & Quality of Life
3 hrs
ASU Criminal Justice & Criminology degree requires 9 hrs (3 courses) to fulfill the interdisciplinary requirement. Two courses may be taken at CAC (REC 101 and SWU 171) and the remaining course will be taken after transfer to ASU.
SWU 171: Introduction to Social Work
3 hrs
Criminal Justice Electives
6 hrs
Lower Division Criminal Justice Electives: Select two courses (6hrs) that transfer to ASU as 200-level courses with the ASU CRJ prefix as Departmental Elective credit (DEC) or direct equivalencies.
Lower Division Elective
0-6 hrs
Lower Division Elective: Choosing electives from ASJ 209, AJS 230, AJS 260, AJS 210, AJS 222, or AJS 225 is recommended. AJS 225 also fulfills the Intensive Writing requirement.
Total Required Credits: 60