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2025-2026 Catalog

Criminal Justice, A.A.S. - Degree Plan

60-62 Hrs

General Education Requirements (21 Hours)

Math Requirement (3- 4 Hours)

Choose one:

Criminal Justice Core (18 Hours)

Criminal Justice Electives (15 Hours)

Related Electives (3-4 Hours)

Note:

Honors and Global Studies courses will meet degree requirements where applicable.

Note:

Please see Criminal Justice Coordinator or Social and Behavioral Sciences Division Advisor if you have criminal justice related courses from another college(s). Course substitutions may be accepted.

15 hours must be earned at NWACC to graduate.

Not all courses are available each semester; consult catalog to aid in planning.

Possible Placement Requirements