Degree Requirements
General Education Requirements
Written Communication
| ENG121 | English Composition I | 3 |
| ENG122 | English Composition II | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 6 |
Mathematics
One GT Pathways course (GT-MA1), prefer MAT 135: Introduction to Statistics, except:
- Colorado Mesa University requires either MAT 120: Mathematics for the Liberal Arts or MAT 121: College Algebra;
- University of Northern Colorado requires MAT 135: Introduction to Statistics.
Arts and Humanities
Select two gtPathways Arts & Humanities courses from two (2) different categories. (GT-AH1, GT-AH2, GT-AH3, GT-AH4)
History
Select one gtPathways course (GT-HI1)
Social and Behavioral Sciences
Select one gtPathways Social and Behavioral Sciences course (GT-SS3)
Social and Behavioral Sciences / Sociology
| SOC101 | Introduction to Sociology I | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 3 |
Natural and Physical Sciences
Select two gtPathways Natural & Physical Sciences courses (GT-SC1, GT SC2); one (1) course must be lab-based (GT-SC1).
Additional Required Courses
| COM115 | Public Speaking | 3 |
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| COM125 | Interpersonal Communication | 3 |
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| CRJ110 | Intro to Criminal Justice | 3 |
| CRJ125 | Policing Systems | 3 |
| CRJ145 | Correctional Process | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 12 |
Additional Criminal Justice Courses
Select two courses from the following:
| CRJ127 | Crime Scene Investigation | 3 |
| CRJ135 | Judicial Function | 3 |
| CRJ205 | Principles of Criminal Law | 3 |
| CRJ209 | Criminal Investigations I | 3 |
| CRJ230 | Criminology | 3 |
| CRJ231 | Intro to Forensic Science & Criminalistics | 3 |
| CRJ235 | Delinquent Behavior | 3 |
| CRJ236 | Criminal Justice Research Methods | 3 |
| CRJ257 | Victimology | 3 |
| CRJ268 | Criminal Profiling | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 6 |
Social and Behavioral Science Courses
Select three courses (minimum of 9 credit hours) from the following*:
| ANT201 | Introduction to Forensic Anthropology | 3 |
| CNG258 | Digital Forensics | 4 |
| COM217 | Group Communication | 3 |
| COM225 | Organizational Communication | 3 |
| POS111 | American Government | 3 |
| POS125 | American State and Local Government | 3 |
| PSY207 | Intro Forensic Psychology | 3 |
| PSY217 | Human Sexuality | 3 |
| PSY226 | Social Psychology | 3 |
| PSY249 | Abnormal Psychology | 3 |
| SOC231 | Sociology of Deviant Behavior | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 9 |
* If these courses are applied to this second section of the Prescribed Curriculum (Additional Required Courses) for credit, they may not be applied to the first section of the Prescribed Curriculum (General Education Requirements) for credit.
Electives
- Select 0-2 credit from the approved list of electives or log into eWOLF to see elective requirements in DegreeCheck.
- Students completing 8 credits or more in Natural and Physical Sciences will have 0 credits of electives to complete.
- Selection of elective credits should be done with a Front Range advisor and your intended transfer institution.
Participating Colorado Public Four-Year Institutions of Higher Education
- Colorado Mesa University [B.A. Criminal Justice; Criminal Justice or Law Enforcement concentrations]
- Colorado State University-Global Campus [B.S. Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Administration]
- Metropolitan State University of Denver [B.S. Criminal Justice & Criminology]
- University of Colorado Colorado Springs [B.A. Criminal Justice]
- University of Colorado Denver [B.A. Criminal Justice]
- University of Northern Colorado [B.A. Criminal Justice]
The receiving institutions listed above in this agreement will accept all applicable credits earned within ten years of transfer to the receiving institution. Credits earned more than ten years earlier will be evaluated on a course-by-course basis. Please view the official agreement here.