Associate in Arts in Administration of Justice for Transfer Degree Riverside City College

This degree is designed to facilitate the student’s passage from Riverside City College to the California State University System with an Associate Degree in Administration of Justice. This degree will satisfy the lower division requirements for the eventual conferral of the Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice at a CSU. With this degree the student will be prepared to enter the American Justice System as an entry level professional in numerous areas.

Program Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this program, students should be able to:

• Demonstrate an applicable knowledge of the many facets of the American Justice System and the interrelationship of functions among them.

• Demonstrate a working knowledge of the theory and practice of law enforcement, community policing, criminal law, judicial procedure, criminal investigation, and corrections within the American Justice System.

• Demonstrate the ability to interact with the public and members of the American Justice System in a manner to reflect professionalism in speaking, reading, writing, and the ability to compile, integrate, and disseminate diverse information.