2022 - 2023 Catalog
Program: Criminal Justice
Title: Criminal Justice Management Certificate (30 hours)
Note: This program may lead to an occupational license for which a prior criminal history may make a student ineligible. For more information, please visit: https://www.dallascollege.edu/hb1508.
(Level 1 Certificate)
Brookhaven, Cedar Valley, Eastfield, and Mountain View campuses only
- Students pursuing this certificate are waived from the Texas Success Initiative (TSI) standards, but must meet course prerequisites.
- Complete at least 25% of the credit hours required for graduation through instruction by Dallas College.
Degree Plan Code: C1.CRIM.JUST.MGMT
This certificate is attached to the Associate of Applied Science Degree in Criminal Justice and provides the student the skills and academic requirements necessary to qualify for a law enforcement agency with a minimum 30 semester hour requirement.
| Course | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| CMDR 1312 | Introduction to Cross-Cultural Dispute Resolution | 3 |
| CJSA 1330 | Cybercrimes | 3 |
| HMSY 1337 | Introduction to Homeland Security | 3 |
| Semester Total | 9 | |
| Course | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| HMSY 1342 | Understanding and Combating Terrorism | 3 |
| CJSA 1347 | Police Organization and Administration | 3 |
| CJSA 1348 | Ethics in Criminal Justice | 3 |
| Semester Total | 9 | |
| Course | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| CJSA 1392 | Special Topics in Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | 3 |
| CRIJ 2323 | Legal Aspects of Law Enforcement | 3 |
| CRIJ 2328 | Police Systems and Practices | 3 |
| PSYT 2345 | Principles of Behavior Management and Modification | 3 |
| Semester Total | 12 | |
| Minimum Hours Required | 30 | |
|---|---|---|
NOTE: Students enrolling in this program who plan to transfer to a four-year institution should consult an advisor or counselor regarding transfer requirements and the transferability of these courses to the four-year institution of their choice.