University of Phoenix
Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice Administration-Criminal Justice Management (BS-CJA-CJM)(BS-CJA-M)
SOCAD-4 Network: None
All Sites: Distance Learning
Degree ObjectiveThe mission of the Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice Administration is to provide students with a strong foundation in criminal justice principles, concepts, and theories, as well as a practice orientation to justice administration. The degree offers a global perspective, as well as specialty coursework in criminal justice services. Students will receive core instruction in criminal justice as it is represented in the domains of law enforcement, criminalcourts, and corrections then advance to emphasis courses within the broad domains of criminal justice.
Academic Residency - 45 semester hours
POINT OF CONTACT
Maureen Scheer, Project Manager
University of Phoenix-Office of Admissions
PO Box 60130
Phoenix, AZ 85082
Phone: 602-557-6184
Fax: 480-643-1625
Maureen.Scheer@phoenix.edu
DEGREE REQUIREMENTS
ENG
ENG
ENG
ENG
ENG
ENG
ENG
ENG
ENG
ENG
Communications Arts Requirement: Must include COMM/215 or ENG/220, equivalent or higher (Track A) or Must include ENG/147 (Track B)
BSCOM 100 INTRODUCTION TO COMMUNICATION
BSCOM
BSCOM
COM
COM
COM
COM
234
268
170
172
320
340
FOUNDATIONS OF INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION
FOUNDATIONS OF MASS COMMUNICATION
ELEMENTS OF UNIVERSITY COMPOSITION AND COMMUNICATION I*
ELEMENTS OF UNIVERSITY COMPOSITION AND COMMUNICATION II*
INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION
MASS COMMUNICATION
COM
COM
COM
COM
COMM
COMM
COMM
COMM
COMM
403
410
430
460
110
215
310
315
400
COMTEMPORARY COMMUNICATION IN A DIVERSE SOCIETY
MANAGEMENT, LEADERSHIP, AND COMMUNICATION
PUBLIC RELATIONS AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS
COMMUNICATION FOR TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT
INTRODUCTION TO ORAL COMMUNICATION
ESSENTIALS OF COLLEGE WRITING
PUBLIC SPEAKING
DIVERSITY ISSUES IN COMMUNICATION
MANAGEMENT COMMUNICATION SKILLS
COMM
ENG
ENG
ENG
ENG
ENG
ENG
470
102
135
147
157
215
220
COMMUNICATING IN THE VIRTUAL WORKPLACE
RESEARCH WRITING
ESSENTIALS OF CONTEMPORARY COMMUNICATION
UNIVERSITY WRITING ESSENTIALS
MULTICULTURAL LITERATURE
EFFECTIVE ACADEMIC WRITING
UNIVERSITY ACADEMIC WRITING
222
223
303
304
305
306
308
340
495
496
INTRODUCTION TO TECHNICAL WRITING
WORKPLACE WRITING ESSENTIALS
CHAUCER
SHAKESPEARE
LITERARY MASTERPIECES
POETRY AND SOCIETY
AMERICAN AUTOBIOGRAPHY
CREATIVE WRITING
ADVANCED CREATIVE WRITING
AFRICAN AMERICAN LITERATURE
SPAN 114 CONVERSATIONAL SPANISH II
Communication Arts Elective
Mathematics Requirement: Must include MTH/209, equivalent or higher
MAT
MAT
MTH
MTH
MTH
117
219
110
208
209
ALGEBRA 1B
INTRODUCTION TO COLLEGE ALGEBRA
HISTORY OF MATHEMATICS
COLLEGE MATHEMATICS I
COLLEGE MATHEMATICS II (5 WEEK COURSE)**
MTH
MTH
MTH
MTH
MTH
MTH
MTH
MTH
MTH
MTH
210
211
212
219
220
221
225
233
280
330
FUNDAMENTALS OF GEOMETRY
QUANTITATIVE REASONING
INTRODUCTION TO FINITE MATHEMATICS
INTRODUCTION TO COLLEGE ALGEBRA
COLLEGE ALGEBRA
DISCRETE MATH FOR INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
PRE-CALCULUS
STATISTICS
CALCULUS I
MATHEMATICS REASONING
MTH
MTH
MTH
360
380
463
LINEAR ALGEBRA
CALCULUS III
APPLIED STATISTICS
Mathematics Elective Course
Physiological Biological Science Requirement
Science and Technology Requirement
Social Science Requirement
Humanities Requirement: Must include: HUM 115
ARTS 100 INTRODUCTION TO THE VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS
ENG
ENG
ENG
ENG
125
295
157
301
LITERATURE IN SOCIETY
CHILDREN'S LITERATURE
MULTICULTURAL LITERATURE
AMERICAN ETHNIC LITERATURE
6 SH
3-4 SH
9 SH
6 SH
3
3
3
3
3
6-7 SH
1
3
3
3
3
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3
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3
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3
3
4
3
MH054B
MH053B
SOC CAT.
HOME
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ARMY
SCHOOL
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3
3
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3
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DEGREE REQUIREMENTS
CJS
CJA
CJA
CJS
CJA
CJA
BSHS
CJA
CJA
CJA
CJA
CJS
CJA
CJA
CJA
CJA
CJA
CJA
CJA
CJA
CJA
CJA
CJA
CJA
CJA
CJA
355
452
365
375
385
464
211
324
413
221
344
423
231
314
305
343
354
315
353
364
325
393
384
335
345
334
ENG
ENG
ENG
ENG
ENG
ETH
HIS
HUM
HUM
HUM
HUM
HUM
HUM
HUM
HUM
PHL
PHL
PHL
PHL
302
491
492
493
494
316
207
100
102
105
114
115
150
186
300
215
251
323
458
20TH CENTURY AMERICAN LITERATURE
AMERICAN LITERATURE TO 1860
AMERICAN LITERATURE SINCE 1860
ENGLISH LITERATURE TO 1800
ENGLISH LITERATURE SINCE 1800
ETHICS AND SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
HISTORY OF PUERTO RICO
INTRO TO THE HUMANITIES I-THE ANCIENT WORLD TO MEDIEVAL TIME
INTRO TO THE HUMANITIES II RENAISSANCE TO THE PRESENT
WORLD MYTHOLOGY
CRITICAL THINKING AND CREATIVE PROBLEM SOLVING*
CRITICAL THINKING IN EVERYDAY LIFE
INTRODUCTION TO FILM STUDIES
MEDIA INFLUENCES ON AMERICAN CULTURE*
THE GLOBAL VILLAGE
PHILOSOPHY: METHODS AND APPLICATIONS
CRITICAL THINKING
ETHICS IN MANAGEMENT
CREATIVE MINDS AND CRITICAL THINKING
PHL
REL
REL
464
133
134
HISTORY OF PHILOSOPHICAL THOUGHT
WORLD RELIGIOUS TRADITIONS I
WORLD RELIGIOUS TRADITIONS II
Humanities Elective Course
Liberal Arts Requirement: A Track must include GEN/201. B Track must include GEN/127
ARTS 125 POP CULTURE AND THE ARTS
COMM
COMM
ENG
ENG
102
315
125
302
COMMUNICATION SKILLS FOR CAREER GROWTH
DIVERSITY ISSUES IN COMMUNICATION
LITERATURE IN SOCIETY
20TH CENTURY AMERICAN LITERATURE
GEN
GEN
GEN
GEN
HIS
HUM
PHL
PHL
127
195
200
201
301
150
215
320
UNIVERSITY STUDIES FOR SUCCESS
FOUNDATIONS OF UNIVERSITY STUDIES*
FOUNDATIONS FOR GENERAL EDUCATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL SUCCESS
FOUNDATIONS FOR UNIVERSITY SUCCESS
U.S. CONSTITUTION
INTRODUCTION TO FILM STUDIES
PHILOSOPHY: METHODS AND APPLICATIONS
CRITICAL THINKING AND DECISION MAKING IN BUSINESS
PSY
RES
SOC
US
425
320
110
101
CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY IN THE WORKPLACE
FOUNDATIONS OF RESEARCH
TEAMWORK, COLLABORATION, AND CONFLICT RESOLUTION
INTRODUCTION TO UNIVERSITY STUDIES
Liberal Arts Elective Course
Interdisciplinary Requirement
COMM
COMM
102
315
COMMUNICATION SKILLS FOR CAREER GROWTH
DIVERSITY ISSUES IN COMMUNICATION
ENG
ENG
FP
HIS
HUM
PHL
PSY
SOC
125
302
120
301
150
215
425
110
LITERATURE IN SOCIETY
20TH CENTURY AMERICAN LITERATURE
ESSENTIALS OF PERSONAL FINANCE*
U.S. CONSTITUTION
INTRODUCTION TO FILM STUDIES
PHILOSOPHY: METHODS AND APPLICATIONS
CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY IN THE WORKPLACE
TEAMWORK, COLLABORATION, AND CONFLICT RESOLUTION
Interdisciplinary elective course
Required Course of Study
CRIMINAL LAW
CRIMINAL LAW
CRIMINAL LAW
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE*
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE*
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE*
CRIMINAL ORGANIZATIONS*
CRIMINAL ORGANIZATIONS*
CRIMINAL ORGANIZATIONS*
RESEARCH STATISTICS
RESEARCH METHODS AND EVALUATION
RESEARCH METHODS IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE
GRANT WRITING
PROGRAM DESIGN AND PROPOSAL WRITING
BUDGET, FINANCE, AND PLANNING
INTERAGENCY COMMUNICATION
CRIMINAL JUSTICE POLICY ANALYSIS & PROGRAM EVALUATION
CRIMINAL JUSTICE POLICY ANALYSIS
ETHICS IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE
ETHICS IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE
ETHICS IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE
CULTURAL DIVERSITY IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE
CULTURAL DIVERSITY ISSUES IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE
CULTURAL DIVERSITY IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE
CRIMINOLOGY
CRIMINOLOGY
3 SH
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
6 SH
3
3
3
3
3
OR
OR
OR
OR
OR
OR
OR
OR
OR
OR
OR
OR
OR
OR
OR
OR
48 SH
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
SOC CAT.
HOME
COLLEGE
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
ARMY
SCHOOL
ARMY
MOS
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
TESTS CERT/
LIC
DIST LRNG
See Note 2
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X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
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DEGREE REQUIREMENTS
CJA
CJS
CJS
CJA
CJS
CJA
CJS
323
241
210
214
245
374
240
CRIMINOLOGY
INTRODUCTION TO POLICE THEORY AND PRACTICES
FUNDAMENTALS OF POLICING
INTRODUCTION TO POLICE THEORY AND PRACTICES
JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEMS AND PROCESSES
JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEMS AND PROCESSES
INTRODUCTION TO JUVENILE JUSTICE
CJS
CJS
CJA
CJS
251
220
224
255
INTRODUCTION TO CRIMINAL COURT SYSTEMS
INTRODUCTION TO CRIMINAL COURT SYSTEMS
INTRODUCTION TO CRIMINAL COURT SYSTEMS
INTRODUCTION TO CORRECTIONS
CJS
CJA
230
234
INTRODUCTION TO CORRECTIONS
INTRODUCTION TO CORRECTIONS
Criminal Justice Administration Elective course
Upper Division Criminal Justice Electives (See your UOPX Adviser)******
BCC
BCC
BCC
BCC
BCC
BSS
BSS
395
400
401
402
403
395
480
CONTEMPORARY ISSUES AND FUTURES IN CYBERCRIMES*
INFORMATION SYSTEMS FUNDAMENTALS*
CYBERCRIME IN THE 21ST CENTURY*
CYBERCRIME AND ROLE OF LAW ENFORCEMENT SECURITY PERSONNEL*
GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY AND CYBERCRIME*
CONTEMPORARY ISSUES AND FUTURES IN SECURITY*
RISK MANAGEMENT PERCEPTION AND COMMUNICATION*
BSS
BSS
BSS
CJA
CJA
CJA
CJA
CJA
CJA
CJA
CJA
CJA
481
482
483
395
444
443
454
453
474
473
475
484
COUNTERTERRORISM INTELLIGENCE AND ANALYSIS*
SECURING CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE AND CYBERSPACE*
WORLD VIEW OF HOMELAND SECURITY*
CURRENT ISSUES/FUTURES IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE MANAGEMENT*
ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR AND MANAGEMENT*
ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR AND MANAGEMENT*
CRIMINAL JUSTICE MANAGEMENT THEORY AND PRACTICE*
CRIMINAL JUSTICE JUSTICE ADMINISTRATION*
MANAGING CRIMINAL JUSTICE PERSONNEL*
MANAGING CRIMINAL JUSTICE PERSONNEL*
FORECASTING AND STRATEGIC PLANNING*
CRIMINAL JUSTICE ADMINISTRATION CAPSTONE*
CPSS
CPSS
CPSS
CPSS
CPSS
CPSS
CPSS
CPSS
CPSS
CPSS
CPSS
CPSS
CPSS
CPSS
CPSS
CPSS
300
315
330
370
385
395
400
405
406
407
408
410
411
412
413
415
WORKING WITH THE CORRECTIONAL POPULATION
SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY
ESSENTIALS OF COMMUNICATION IN CORRECTIONS
INTAKE, ASSESSMENT, AND CLASSIFICATION
CASE PLANNING AND CASE MANAGEMENT
PROGRAM FACILITATION SKILLS
INSTITUTIONAL AND COMMUNITY-BASED PROGRAMS
WORKING WITH SEX OFFENDERS
CONTEMPORARY ISSUES OF SEX CRIMES
TREATMENT TECHNIQUES AND PROGRAMS FOR SEX OFFENDERS
COLLABORATIVE APPROACHES TO SEX OFFENDER MANAGEMENT
OVERVIEW OF MENTAL HEALTH IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE
MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES IN THE FORENSIC SETTING
ORGANIC- AND PHYSIOLOGICALLY-BASED DISORDERS
CHARACTER- AND PERSONALITY-BASED DISORDERS
WORKING WITH JUVENILE OFFENDERS
CPSS
CPSS
CPSS
CPSS
CPSS
CPSS
CPSS
CPSS
SEC
416
417
418
420
421
422
423
430
390
OVERVIEW OF ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT
THE ROLE AND INFLUENCE OF THE FAMILY
PREVENTION AND TREATMENT INTERVENTIONS
ISSUES OF SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND ADDICTION
ETIOLOGY AND PHYSIOLOGY OF ADDICTIONS DISORDERS
ALCOHOL- AND DRUG-RELATED ADDICTIONS DISORDERS
PREVENTION, SELF-HELP, AND TREATMENT MODELS
MAINTAINING BOUNDARIES AND SELF-CARE
ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR AND MANAGEMENT*
Upper Division Criminal Justice elective course
Electives (See your UOPX Adviser)
Total Credits
Notes :
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OR
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OR
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OR
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3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
18 SH
3
3
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3
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3
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3
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3
3
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3
3
3
3
3
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3
3
3
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3
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3
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HOME
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ARMY
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X
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X
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X
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9 SH
120 SH
1) An "X" in a column indicates that the Institution guarantees to accept credit from the source shown for at least part of the requirement.
2) This column indicates whether a school accepts transfer credit for courses taken through distance learning. It does not mean that the school offers the course through distance learning.
3) When selecting a University of Phoenix program, please ensure that the program you are selecting has the correct program name. If your specific program version does not exist in the list on the portal, please select the degree program "Other".
4) Students must meet all admission requirements in order to enroll in coursework.
5) A minimum of 120 credits that include a minimum of 45 upper division credits. Students must satisfy all required courses of study, concentration and general education requirements. Any remaining credits may be satisfied by elective coursework.
6) All students must satisfy math and English proficiency requirements. Consult your Academic Adviser at the University of Phoenix for additional assistance.
7) A maximum total of 30 credits may be earned from the following national testing programs (CLEP, Excelsior, Berlitz, NLN, AP, DLPT, College Level GED, ACE Registry and DANTES).
8) Accelerated & Standard (A&B) Pathways-Your results on the Pathway Diagnostic will determine whether you will be placed in the Accelerated Pathway (A Track) or the standard pathway (B Track). If you are placed in the Accelerated Pathway, you will be required to successfully complete GEN/201 as the first course in your program. If you are placed in the standard pathway, you will be required to successfully complete the following 3 courses prior to enrolling in any other course: GEN/127, ENG/147, HUM/115. Please consult your Adviser at University of Phoenix for additional assistance. (NEW)
*These courses require prerequsites to be met prior to enrolling into the course. Consult your University of Phoenix catalog to identify the appropriate prerequisite(s). Consult your Academic Counselor or
Admissions Counselor at the University of Phoenix for additional assistance.
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Date effective :
Term effective :
1-Jan-16
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