Criminal Justice Technology
Associate Degree in Applied Science
What You’ll Learn
Studying criminal justice and forensic science at Forsyth Tech provides a comprehensive education in crime investigation, legal procedures, and forensic analysis. Benefit from expert faculty, state-of-the-art facilities, and hands-on training. Develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills necessary for careers in law enforcement, forensics, and legal professions. Join a supportive community and embark on a rewarding journey dedicated to upholding justice and maintaining public safety.
Outcomes
- Crime Analysis
- Evidence Collection
- Forensic Techniques
- Legal Research
- Investigative Procedures
- Courtroom Practices
- Crime Scene Processing
- Ethical Decision-Making
Curriculum & Class Schedule
Legend:
AComprehensive Articulation Agreement (This course is recommended for students transferring to a four-year university.)
LLocal Requirement
IInstructional Service Agreement
UUniversal General Education Transfer Component (UGETC)
GGlobal Distinction
RRequisite(s)
Disclaimer line: This is a suggested list. You will consult with an academic advisor to develop your exact curriculum, based on your interests and any credits you may already have obtained prior to arriving at Forsyth Tech.
CIS 110: Introduction to Computers
Credit Hours: 3
CJC 111: Intro to Criminal Justice
Credit Hours: 3
CJC 131: Criminal Law
RCredit Hours: 3
CJC 221: Investigative Principles
RCredit Hours: 4
ENG 111: Writing and Inquiry
U G RCredit Hours: 3
CJC 112: Criminology
RCredit Hours: 3
CJC 231: Constitutional Law
Credit Hours: 3
ENG 112: Writing/Research in the Disc (Global)
U G RCredit Hours: 3
: CJC Elective
Credit Hours: 3
: Humanities/Fine Arts Elective
Credit Hours: 3
CJC 121: Law Enforcement Operations
RCredit Hours: 3
: CJC Elective
Credit Hours: 3
: CJC Elective
Credit Hours: 3
: CJC Elective
Credit Hours: 3
: CJC Elective
Credit Hours: 3
: Criminal Justice Tech Elective
Credit Hours: 3
Select one:
MAT 110: Mathematical Measurement and Literacy
RCredit Hours: 3
MAT 143: Quantitative Literacy
U G RCredit Hours: 3
CJC 113: Juvenile Justice
RCredit Hours: 3
CJC 212: Ethics & Comm Relations
RCredit Hours: 3
: CJC Elective
Credit Hours: 3
Select one:
PSY 118: Interpersonal Psychology
Credit Hours: 3
PSY 150: General Psychology (Global)
U GCredit Hours: 3
Legend:
AComprehensive Articulation Agreement (This course is recommended for students transferring to a four-year university.)
LLocal Requirement
IInstructional Service Agreement
UUniversal General Education Transfer Component (UGETC)
GGlobal Distinction
RRequisite(s)
- Crime Scene Investigator
- Forensic Scientist
- Police Detective
- Legal Consultant
- Corrections Officer
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Forsyth Tech is located at:
2100 Silas Creek Parkway,
Winston-Salem, NC 27103