Pathway Agreement

Maricopa Community College District
Justice Studies, BS Pathway
2021-2022
Pathway Notes
Minimum 2.0 GPA in coursework used to satisfy MAPP requirements. All courses must be completed with a grade of C or greater. Some ASU programs may have higher GPA and grade requirements. Please see special requirements below for details.
Special Requirements

The recommended MCCCD associate degree pathway and Arizona General Education Certificate (AGEC) for this major are the Associate in Arts, Emphasis in Criminal Justice and AGEC-A. Completion of the MAPP and all special requirements meets major map requirements at ASU and guarantees admission to the Justice Studies, BS degree program.

Special Requirements: 2.00 GPA in coursework used to satisfy MAPP requirements.  All courses must be completed with a grade of "C" or better.

Pathway Requirements
First Year Composition [FYC]
ENG 101: First-Year Composition or
ENG 107: First-Year Composition for ESL
3 hrs
ENG 102: First-Year Composition or
ENG 108: First-Year Composition for ESL
3 hrs
Literacy and Critical Inquiry [L]
ENG 215: Strategies of Academic Writin or
ENG 216: PERSUASIVE WRITING ON PUBLIC or
ENG 217: PERSONAL & EXPLORATORY WRITIN
3 hrs
This requirement may be satisfied after transfer to ASU, but a course that satisfies the Literacy and Critical Inquiry requirement will need to be taken instead.
Mathematical Studies [MA, CS]
MAT 140: College Mathematics or
MAT 141: College Mathematics or
MAT 142: College Mathematics or
MAT 145: College Mathematics with Review or
MAT 146: College Mathematics with Review or
Higher level course that meets MA requirement
3-6 hrs
Computer/Statistics/Quantitative Applications [CS]
3 hrs
Humanities, Arts, and Design [HU]
Humanities, Arts, and Design [HU]
3 hrs
Recommend PHI 101 or PHI 105.
Humanities, Arts, and Design [HU]
3 hrs
Recommend AJS 123.
Social-Behavioral Science [SB]
AJS 200: CURRENT ISSUES IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE or
AJS 101: Introduction To Criminal Just
3 hrs
Social-Behavioral Science [SB]
3 hrs
Recommend a AJS course that transfers to ASU as a CRJ or JUS, SB course or PSY or SOC course that transfers to ASU as an PSY or SOC, SB course.
Natural Science [SQ, SG]
Natural Science [SQ, SG]
4 hrs
Select at least one SQ within the Natural Science requirement.
Natural Science [SQ, SG]
4 hrs
General Education Awareness Areas [C, H, G]
Cultural Diversity in the U.S. [C]
0-3 hrs
Historical or Global Awareness [H] or [G]
0-3 hrs
MCCCD Additional Requirements
COM 100: Introduction to Human Communication or
COM 110: Interpersonal Communication or
COM 225: Public Speaking or
COM 230: Small Group Communication
0-3 hrs
CRE 101: College Critical Reading and Critical Thinking
0-3 hrs
Complete CRE 101 or equivalent.
Additional Lower Division Requirements
Lower Division Elective
11-25 hrs
Lower Division Electives should be completed once all other requirements have been met and only if needed to complete community college associate degree requirements.
Total Required Credits: 60