Cameron University – Criminal Justice @ Redlands Community College
A.A.S. Degree to B.S. Degree
SAMPLE DEGREE PLAN
Purpose: This curriculum is designed for students who plan to complete an Associate in Applied Science degree in Criminal Justice at
Redlands Community College and then transfer to Cameron University to complete a Bachelor of Science Degree in Criminal Justice.
Transferring students would be given credit for a minor in one of the following five (5) areas: Law Enforcement, Computer Forensics,
Corrections, Emergency Preparedness/Homeland Security, or Juvenile Justice.
Freshman Year-RCC
Spring Semester
Fall Semester
CJ 1113
ENGL 1113
HIST 1483/1493
PSY 1113
SPECIALTY
CREDIT HOURS
Introduction to CJ
English Composition I
U.S. History
Elements of Psychology
Required/Minor
3
3
3
3
3
15
CJ 2313
ENGL 1213
SOC 1113
POLS 1113
SPECIALTY
Criminal Law
English Composition II
Intro. To Sociology
U.S. Government
Required/Minor
3
3
3
3
3
15
Crime and Delinquency
Lifetime Fitness & Mgmt.
Required/Minor
Support/Elective
3*
3**
6
5
17
Victimology
Upper Division
Humanities
Biology/Lab
Upper Division
3
3
3
4
3
Sophomore Year-RCC
Fall Semester
CJ 2443
CMSC 1223
SPECIALTY
SPECIALTY
CREDIT HOURS
Spring Semester
Criminal Law and Procedure
Business App. Software
Required/Minor
Support/Elective
3
3
8
5
17
SOC 2133
HPER 1553
SPECIALTY
SPECIALTY
Junior Year-Cameron University
Fall Semester
CJ 3003
CJ Support
General Ed.
COMM 1113
Gen. Ed.
Gen. Ed.
CREDIT HOURS
Spring Semester
Juvenile Justice System
Upper Division
Humanities
Speech
Math (1513+)
Physical Activity
3
3
3
3
3
1
16
CJ 3023
CJ Support
General Ed.
BIOL1004
Elective
16
Senior Year-Cameron University
Spring Semester
Fall Semester
CJ 3053
CJ Support
Gen. Ed.
Gen. Ed.
Elective
CREDIT HOURS
Evidence
Upper Division
Science
Physical Activity
Upper Division
3
3
4
1
6
17
CJ 4133
Gen. Ed.
Elective
Support
CJ Administration
Economics
Upper Division
Upper Division
Total hours transferred from Redlands Community College: 64
Total hours from Cameron to complete B.S. in Criminal Justice: 65
Total Required Upper Division Hours: 40
* SOC 2133: Crime and Delinquency would substitute for Cameron's course CJ1113: Applied Criminology.
** HPER 1553 is a support course that fulfills 3 of the 4 required hours in the Cameron General Education/Physical
Education area.
*** GEOG 3023 or CRM 3602
KEY:
Required for Major
Required for Minor (Law Enforcement, Computer forensics, Corrections, Emergency Preparedness/Homeland Security,
Juvenile Justice)
Support/Electives
Common General Education Courses
3
3***
4
6
16