Criminal Justice, A.A.S.

Associate in Applied Science
Fine Arts & Social Science

Program Code: CRJU2

Office: Mott Memorial Building 2005

Phone: (810) 762-0332

This program is designed to provide education for students seeking careers in various areas of criminal justice and related human service fields to include but not be limited to careers in local, county, and state law enforcement (see, the courts, loss prevention and juvenile and adult corrections. Students who plan to follow careers in business, early childhood education, social work, paramedics and other related careers may also be interested in select courses in criminal justice.

LERTA Agreement:
After successful completion of the Law Enforcement Regional Training Academy and 12 credits at MCC, including CRJU 161 , the student will receive credit for the following courses: CRJU 163 , CRJU 263 , CRJU 265  CRJU 271 , PEAC 130 and PEAC 193 . Total 15 credits. To receive this credit the student must present a copy of the LERTA Certificate to the Registrar’s Office. The student must complete 9 additional credits from the Occupational Specialty Category as well as all other degree requirements. This agreement applies only to the Criminal Justice program. If the student changes to another program the credits will not apply.

MCOLES Agreement:
After successful completion of the Michigan Commission on Law Enforcement Standards Approved Basic Training Course and 12 credits at MCC, including CRJU 161 , the student will receive credit for the following courses: CRJU 163 , CRJU 263 , CRJU 265 , CRJU 271 , PEAC 130 and PEAC 193 . Total 15 credits. To receive this credit the student must present a copy of the MCOLES Certificate to the Registrar’ s Office. The student must complete 9 additional credits from the Occupational Specialty Category as well as all other degree requirements. This agreement applies only to the Criminal Justice program. If the student changes to another program the credits will not apply.