Overview
Offered at the Augusta Campus, Thomson, and Waynesboro Sites.
| Entrance Dates: |
Fall and Spring |
| Length of Program: |
One Term |
| Credit Hours Required for Graduation: |
15 |
Program Description: The Criminal Justice Specialist TCC program is a sequence of courses that prepares students for Criminal Justice professions. Learning opportunities develop academic, occupational, and professional knowledge and skills required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement. The program emphasizes a combination of Criminal Justice theory and practical application necessary for successful employment. Completers receive a technical certificate of credit. Entry-level persons will be prepared to pursue opportunities in the criminal justice field. High school diploma or GED is required for entrance into this program.
Students desiring to be employed in the public protection sector upon graduation must meet the requirements established by Georgia Code 35-8-8.
Employment Opportunities: Criminal Justice graduates of the Technical Certificate find a variety of entry-level employment opportunities in public and private protection and corrections.
Guided Pathway
You may click on any course below to view the course description and prerequisite information.
Students who do not follow the Course Sequence listed below may not be able to complete the program in the number of semesters shown.
Augusta Day Program
PROGRAM NAME: Criminal Justice Specialist
AWARD: Technical Certificate of Credit
CAMPUS: Augusta Day Program
Fall and Spring Semester 1
Thomson Day Program
PROGRAM NAME: Criminal Justice Specialist
AWARD: Technical Certificate of Credit
CAMPUS: Thomson Day Program
Year 1 Fall Semester
Year 1 Spring Semester
| CRJU 1068 | CRIMINAL LAW FOR CRIMINAL JUSTICE | 3 |
| CRJU 2020 | CONSTITUTIONAL LAW FOR CRIMINAL JUSTICE | 3 |
Waynesboro Day Program
PROGRAM NAME: Criminal Justice Specialist
AWARD: Technical Certificate of Credit
CAMPUS: Waynesboro Day Program
Year 1 Fall Semester
Year 1 Spring Semester
| CRJU 1068 | CRIMINAL LAW FOR CRIMINAL JUSTICE | 3 |
| CRJU 2020 | CONSTITUTIONAL LAW FOR CRIMINAL JUSTICE | 3 |