Sep 19, 2024  
2023-2024 Academic Catalog 
    
2023-2024 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Police Science, A.A.


The Associate of Arts Degree in Police Science is intended for those students who are already employed by a local law enforcement agency or those who are pursuing a degree as open enrollment students. For those who are seeking the degree as open enrollment students, acceptance into the Academy sponsored by the San Juan County Criminal Justice Training Authority is required. Through the partnership of the Criminal Justice Training Authority, San Juan College, Highlands University, and University of New Mexico, law enforcement officers may continue on to earn a Bachelor of Arts Degree.

Note: A student must earn a grade of C or higher in all courses required for the program in order to receive a degree or certificate.

SJC First Year Experience Requirement: 3 Credits


General Education Requirements: 31 Credits


TOTAL DEGREE REQUIREMENTS: 63-66 Credits


Suggested Course Sequence for Part-Time Students:


This is a part-time program only. Students who for any reason are unable to follow the suggested course sequence should contact an academic advisor for help with adjustments.