Corrections, AAS

Location(s): Chemeketa Brooks

In addition to tuition, estimated costs for students who complete the courses listed below are books, $500; class fees, $325; equipment and supplies, $150; universal fee, $3,515; and differential fee $250. Contact the Financial Aid Office at 503.399.5018 to find out if you qualify for help with these costs.

You may earn an associate of applied science degree by successfully completing the required 95 credit hours with a grade of “C” or better in all courses.

Basic Corrections, Certificate

General Education Requirements (21 Credit Hours):

CIS 101 - Computing Concepts Credit Hours: 3 (or higher)
OR
BA 131 - Business Computing Credit Hours: 4
OR
CA 100 - Beginning Computing Credit Hours: 3
COMM 115 - Intercultural Communication Credit Hours: 4 (or higher)
MTH 060 - Introductory Algebra Credit Hours: 4 + (or higher)
PSY 201 - Introduction to Psychology: Mind and Body Credit Hours: 4 +
WR 121 - Academic Composition Credit Hours: 4 +
Physical Education Electives Credit Hours: 2 *
OR
HPE 295 - Health and Fitness for Life Credit Hours: 3

Physical Education Electives: *

Choose

any PE 185 courses
CJ 104A - Criminal Justice Personal Defense, Beginning Credit Hours: 1
CJ 104B - Criminal Justice Personal Defense, Intermediate Credit Hours: 1
CJ 104C - Criminal Justice Personal Defense, Advanced Credit Hours: 1

Corrections Core Requirements (74 Credit Hours):

CJ 100 - Survey of the Criminal Justice System Credit Hours: 3
OR
CJ 130 - Introduction to Corrections Process Credit Hours: 3
CJ 101 - Criminology Credit Hours: 3
CJ 125 - Public Safety Communications and Documentation Credit Hours: 3
CJ 134 - Search, Contraband, and Restraints Credit Hours: 2
CJ 146 - Officer Survival Mindset Credit Hours: 3
CJ 153 - Ethical Dilemmas and Decision Making in Criminal Justice Credit Hours: 3
CJ 203 - Crisis Intervention Seminar Credit Hours: 3
CJ 210 - Criminal Investigations 1: Crimes vs. Persons Credit Hours: 3
CJ 211 - Property Crimes Credit Hours: 3
CJ 212 - Police Report Writing Credit Hours: 3
CJ 217 - Interviewing and Interrogation in Criminal Justice Credit Hours: 3
CJ 222 - Profiling and Case Studies of Serial Killers Credit Hours: 3
CJ 224 - Missing and Abducted Children Credit Hours: 2
CJ 255 - Oral Boards and Multi-Assessment Credit Hours: 2
CJ 270 - Crime Victim Advocacy Credit Hours: 2
CJ 272 - Recognizing Child Molesters Credit Hours: 3
CJ 273 - Drugs and Pacific Northwest Street Gangs Credit Hours: 3
CJ 281 - Corrections Officer Related Experience 1 Credit Hours: 3
CJ 282 - Corrections Officer Related Experience 2 Credit Hours: 3
CJ 283 - Corrections Officer Related Experience 3 Credit Hours: 3

Corrections Electives Credit Hours: 18 **

Choose any CJ courses not required within the program.

Notes:

+Meets related instruction requirement, see Graduation and College Transfer . For subject areas, see General Education .