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Oct 12, 2024
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2019-2020 Academic Catalog Archived Catalog
Criminal Justice, AAS
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This program provides a well-rounded general education in criminal justice. The curriculum is designed to assist students in preparation for entry-level positions in the criminal justice field. Upon completion of this program, students will
- Define, describe and analyze the various components of the criminal justice system including the courts, law enforcement and corrections;
- Describe, discuss and identify various causes of crime;
- Critically examine various sources of crime data and patterns;
- Describe and assess multicultural communities; and
- Evaluate, plan and formulate the most effective law enforcement actions to reduce crime.
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Second Semester Total: 16
Second Semester Total: 15
Total Credits: 63
+ Indicates courses that must be taken concurrently.
* Indicates prerequisite and/or corequisite needed. Check course description.
Optional Course Offering:
Program Information
- An internship is optional for this program. Students must apply for internship placements for this program the prior semester. See internships for more information and application deadlines.
Opportunities after Graduation
- Criminal Justice graduates work as bailiffs, security guards, investigators, border patrol agents, and in positions in law enforcement and corrections. Job opportunities in the criminal justice field are greater in Montana compared to the national average.
Advising Information:
For more information about this program, contact the FVCC Student Support Center or the Faculty Advisor.
Student Support Center Advisor |
Faculty Advisor |
Jori Bullemer |
Mike Skinner, M.S. |
LRC 129 |
BSS 128 |
(406) 756-3905 |
(406) 756-3870 |
jbullemer@fvcc.edu |
mskinner@fvcc.edu |
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