To graduate with a specialization in Administration of Justice, students must complete all requirements for the certificate plus the general breadth requirements for the Associate Degree (minimum total = 60 units).
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses: | ||
| ADJUS 101 | Introduction to Administration of Justice | 3 |
| ADJUS 102 | Principles and Procedures of the Justice System | 3 |
| ADJUS 103 | Concepts of Criminal Law | 3 |
| ADJUS 104 | Legal Aspects of Evidence | 3 |
| ADJUS 105 | Community Relations | 3 |
| Two elective courses from the following: (6 units) | ||
| ADJUS 106 | Principles of Investigation | 3 |
| ADJUS 107 | Concepts of Enforcement Services | 3 |
| ADJUS 108 | Juvenile Procedures | 3 |
| ADJUS 151 | Introduction to Corrections | 3 |
| ADJUS 152 | Correctional Interviewing and Counseling | 3 |
| ADJUS 153 | Gangs and Corrections | 3 |
| ADJUS 154 | Control and Supervision in Corrections | 3 |
| ADJUS 155 | Legal Aspects of Corrections | 3 |
| ADJUS 156 | Probation and Parole | 3 |
| Total Units | 21 | |
To earn an SBVC Associate Degree students must complete one of the following General Education (GE) patterns:
Program Learning Outcomes
At the completion of this program, students will be able to:
- Apply knowledge and skills required in securing and maintaining employment.
- Analyze the interrelations between the courts, law enforcement, and corrections.
- Demonstrate the sequence of events necessary in determining admissibility or suppression of evidence.
- Demonstrate analysis of basic legal definitions of criminal law.
- Develop a world view that values why law enforcement is necessary in diverse populations and societies.