Criminal Justice Certificate of Achievement

The Criminal Justice Certificate of Achievement provides education and training for students seeking employment in one of the three components of the Criminal Justice System: law enforcement, the judicial system (courts), or the correctional system. Students earning the certificate may also choose to continue their study toward an associate, baccalaureate or advanced degree in Criminal Justice.

Semester 1

Course Code Title Units
CJ 001 Introduction to Criminal Justice 3
CJ 004 Criminal Court Process 3
CJ 006 Criminal Investigation 3
CJ 005 Racial Issues and the Police 3
CJ 030 Introduction to Corrections 3

Semester 2

Course Code Title Units
CJ 002 Concepts of Criminal Law 3
CJ 003 Legal Aspects of Evidence 3
CJ 010 Juvenile Procedures 3
CJ 024 Investigative Report Writing 3