Total Units for the Certificate of Achievement: 27 Units
Required Core Courses: 18 Units
Program Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of the Associate in Arts Degree or the Certificate of Achievement in Administration of Justice the student will
be able to:
1. Demonstrate an understanding of the workings of the criminal justice system by applying definitions, concepts, and principles to
law enforcement, corrections and the courts.
2. Apply critical thinking to research, evaluate, analyze and synthesize the appropriate procedures for the collection of evidence and
data in criminal case preparation for law enforcement agencies.
3. Develop, organize and write an objective report that meets the legal and detailed requirements of law enforcement agencies.
4. Be academically prepared to obtain an entry-level or midlevel position within the Criminal Justice System.