2015–2016 MONTGOMERY COLLEGE AAS IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE TO UNIVERSITY OF MARYL AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE BS IN INVESTIGATIVE FORENSICS TRANSFER GUIDE CHECKLIST FOR FULFILLMENT OF DEGREE REQUIREMENTS See catalog for overview of all requirements. 30 credits at UMUC, including at least half of the major and minor and 15 upper-level credits. 45 upper-level credits, including half the credit for the major and for the minor. All required courses and minimum number of credits for major and minor. Prerequisites for major and minor courses, if needed. UMUC DEGREE REQUIREMENTS All General Education Requirements. Grade of C or better in all courses for the major and minor. Overall GPA of at least 2.0. At least half the credit for the major earned through graded coursework. Total 120 credits. CREDITS FROM MC CREDITS NEEDED AT UMUC Credits: WRTG 101 or 293 9 3 ENGL 101 WRTG 3 COMM 108 or 112 SPCH 100 or SPCH 3 MC COURSES COMMUNICATIONS WRTG 101 or WRTG 101S Introduction to Writing (3) WRTG 293 (3) Or other 3-credit WRTG course except 288, 388, 486A, 486B. ENGL 102 and JOUR 201 apply COMM 202 (3) Or other communication, writing, or speech ENGL 102 or ENGL 103 UMUC EQUIVALENCY 3 WRTG 393 (3) Upper-level advanced writing and related 3UL requirement for major ARTS AND HUMANITIES HUMN 100 (3) Or other arts/humanities Arts or Humanities Distribution Credits: Arts & Humanities 3 3 HIST 365 (3) Or any upper-level ARTH or HIST from a 2nd discipline 3UL BEHAVIORAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES CCJS 461 Psychology of Criminal Behavior (3) Related requirement for major and behavioral/social science BEHS 103 (3) Or other behavioral/social science from a 2nd discipline Credits: 3 3 3UL SOCY 100 BIOLOGICAL AND PHYSICAL SCIENCES BIOL 103 (4) Or other biological/physical science with related lab 3 SOCY 100 Credits: Natural Sciences Distribution with Lab Lab Science 3 4 4 NSCI 100 (3) Or other 3-credit biological/physical science 3 MATHEMATICS MATH 106 or higher-level math course (3) INTERDISCIPLINARY OR EMERGING ISSUES 3 Credits: MATH 110 Recom’d Mathematics Foundation MATH 106 Credits: 3 0 3 0 LIBS 150 Introduction to Research (1) IFSM 201 Concepts & Applications of Information Technology or CMST 301 Digital Media and Society (3) CMIS 111 Social Networking and Cybersecurity Best Practices (3) Or another computing course appropriate to the 7 1 3 3 academic major Legend/Notes required course for the major or minor * course meets content requirement but not upper-level minimum UL – UL stands for upper-level junior/senior courses and denotes the minimum upper-level credit that must be taken at UMUC for graduation ^ only 21 credits of vocational technical are permitted for transfer at UMUC Courses placed in the ELECTIVES/MINOR section may meet degree requirements depending on which course the student takes from the list of courses offered for the associate’s degree. Any credit applied to the associate’s degree must also meet UMUC’s transfer credit policy. UMUC Investigative Forensics p. 1 UMUC DEGREE REQUIREMENTS MC COURSES INVESTIGATIVE FORENSICS MAJOR UMUC EQUIVALENCY Credits: CREDITS FROM MC CREDITS NEEDED AT UMUC 6 29 CCJS 101 Introduction to Investigative Forensics (3) STAT 200 Introduction to Statistics (3) CCJS 234 Criminal Procedure and Evidence (3) CCJS 301 Criminalistics I (4) 4UL CCJS 302 Criminalistics II (4) 4UL CCJS 342 Crime Scene Investigation (3) 3UL 3 MATH 117 Recom’d Elective CCJS 222 Recom’d CCJS Elective STAT 200 3 CCJS 234 3 CCJS 390 Cybercrime & Security (3) 3UL CCJS 420 Medical & Legal Investigation of Death (3) 3UL CCJS 421 Principals of Digital Analysis (3) 3UL CCJS 440 Fingerprint Analysis (3) 3UL CCJS 441 Firearms and Toolmarks Analysis (3) 3UL ELECTIVES/MINOR Choose any electives to meet degree requirements. Note minimum requirements for upper-level coursework. Credits: CCJS 110 32 CCJS 100 3 PSYC 102 PSYC 100 3 CCJS 201 or 230 CCJS or CCJS 201 3 CCJS 221 CCJS 230 3 POLI 101 GVPT 101 3 CCJS 215 Health Foundation CCJS 242 CCJS 340* 3 Elective 2 CCJS 3 CCJS 244 CCJS or Behavioral & Social Science Elective CCJS Elective CCJS 3 Elective 3 Elective 3 Upper-Level Electives at UMUC 12 10UL Any Electives at UMUC Total Minimum Credits Needed for Graduation: 120 2 Total Credits: 60 60 UMUC Investigative Forensics p. 2