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Criminal JusticeCRIMINAL JUSTICEseparate, stand-alone credential. Click on the Certificate tab at the top ofthe page for more information about the certificates that are offered.Criminal Justice with Specialization in: Homeland SecurityAssociate in Science Degree Criminal Justice Specialist (24 credits) (CIP # 0743010304) Corrections Specialization Homeland Security Specialization Law Enforcement Specialization(CIP# 1743010302)The Criminal Justice degree program offers the student a broadbackground in the history, philosophy, organization, management andoperation of the criminal justice system.This program prepares students to work in law enforcement, corrections,private/industry security and other criminal justice fields. It is alsobeneficial to professionals seeking incentive benefits or careerenhancement. In addition, this program can be useful as a first steptoward a career in other legal or public service careers. Successfulcompletion of a state-certified training academy and state examinationis required to be a sworn law enforcement or corrections officer in theState of Florida regardless of any degree work which may have beencompleted.Students are strongly encouraged to consult a career program advisor inthe department office for assistance in determining the best educationplan for their career goals.Students wishing to transfer any credits from this program to anotherinstitution must accept responsibility for securing approval from thetransfer institution. Peace and Justice Specialization Homeland Security Specialist (9 credits) (CIP # 0743010306) Homeland Security Law Enforcement Specialist (15 credits) (CIP# 0743011202) Hospitality Security Specialist (9 credits) (CIP # 0743010306)Start RightDegree-seeking students enrolling at Valencia for the first time willhave a limited range of courses from which to choose for their first 18college-level credits. Within the first 18 college credit hours, you willbe required to take ENC1101 (3 credits), and if applicable, SLS 1122 (3credits) and a mathematics course appropriate to your selected metamajor (3 credits). The remaining courses will be chosen from the GeneralEducation Core Courses in humanities (3 credits), science (3 credits), orsocial science (3 credits), and/or the introductory courses within the A.S.degree programs. For specific courses see the Foundation Courses on the“Program Requirements” tab. For course sequencing recommendations,see your Career Program Advisor or create an education plan by logginginto Atlas, clicking on the LifeMap tab and clicking My Education Plan.Potential CareersAlthough scheduling may not always provide for the followingprogression of courses, students should use the foundation, intermediateand advanced course sequence as a guide in program planning. Thisis found at https://valenciacollege.edu/criminal-justice (https://valenciacollege.edu/criminal-justice/) Police OfficerAll degree-seeking students must satisfy entry testing requirementsand satisfactorily complete all mandatory courses in reading, studentsuccess, mathematics, English, and English for Academic Purposes inwhich the student is placed. Criminal Justice AdministrationAlternative Ways to Earn Credit toward this DegreeGraduates of the Criminal Justice Institute and specific programs atOrange Technical College and Osceola Technical College, as well asother institutions may be eligible to receive college credit for coursesin this program. You may also be eligible to receive credit toward thisdegree if you have earned one of the approved Gold Standard industrycertifications or Career Pathways credit. To learn more about Valencia’saward of credit options, visit hp Eligiblestudents should contact the Career Program Advisor in their academicdepartment for more information about the requirements for the award ofcredit.College Credit Technical CertificatesThe Criminal Justice A.S. degree also offers the following college creditcertificate programs. These certificates can put you on the fast-trackto reaching your career goals. They are designed to equip you with aspecialized skill set for entry-level employment or to upgrade your skillsfor job advancement. Most can be completed in one year or less, and allof the courses in the certificates are embedded in the A.S. degree. Youcan earn the certificates as you progress through your A.S. Degree or as aVALENCIA COLLEGE 2022-23 CATALOG1 Law Enforcement Officer Deputy Sheriff Security Officer Crime Analyst/Technician Correctional Officer Detective and Investigator Loss Prevention Specialist Emergency Communications SpecialistSalary & Earnings InformationFor career information related to this program, please visit O*Net OnLineContactsFuture StudentsTo learn more about this program, contact Enrollment Servicesat enrollment@valenciacollege.edu or call 407-582-1507 or visitvalenciacollege.edu/criminal-justice/ nt StudentsYour Career Program Advisor contact information can be found in Atlas.Log into Atlas, click on the Courses tab, and check your Academic Profileinformation to find a link to your Advisor.East Campus Faculty Program ChairBrian Murphy: 407-582-2381jmurphy60@valenciacollege.eduWest Campus Faculty Program Chair
2Criminal Justice1Lauren Sykes: 407-582-5673lsykes3@valenciacollege.eduStudents planning to transfer to UCF should select fromthese science courses AST 1002 ASTRONOMY, CHM 1020CHEMISTRY IN EVERYDAY LIFE, PHY 2053C COLLEGE PHYSICSI WITH ALGEBRA, BSC 1005 BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE, EVR 1001INTRODUCTION TO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE, BSC 1010CGENERAL BIOLOGY I, and ESC 1000 EARTH SCIENCES.Osceola Campus Faculty Program ChairDave Heffernan: ip and Workforce Services(GR)If you need assistance with job resources or in locating an internship,please visit: valenciacollege.edu/internship (https://valenciacollege.edu/internship/)Homeland Security SpecializationDenotes a Gordon Rule course.Program Outcomes Differentiate between ethical and unethical attitudes and actionsregarding execution of homeland security practices.Program Outcomes Students will apply knowledge of criminal law, constitutional law, andjuvenile law to criminal scenarios. Communicate homeland security concepts through oral and writtenformats. Students will describe criminal justice concepts through oral andwritten formats. Identify security threats that affect border and transportationsystems. Students will analyze life long ethical responsibilities of criminaljustice personnel in the administration of justice. Describe the foundation and goals for security. Students will examine the interaction between police organizations,the courts, corrections, and the community in the administration ofjustice.DSC 1006INTRODUCTION TO HOMELAND SECURITY3DSC 22423 Students will identify practices common to criminal investigations.TRANSPORTATION AND BORDER*SECURITYDSC 2590INTELLIGENCE ANALYSIS AND SECURITY*MANAGEMENT3Foundation Courses * ENC 1101FRESHMAN COMPOSITION I3SLS 1122NEW STUDENT EXPERIENCECCJ 1020INTRODUCTION TO CRIMINAL JUSTICE3MGF 1106LIBERAL ARTS MATHEMATICS I3CCJ 1010CRIMINOLOGY3CJE 2600CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION3 3 * Criminal Justice ElectiveIntermediate CoursesPSY 2012or SYG 2000GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY3 3INTRODUCTORY SOCIOLOGYTotal Credit Hours9Criminal Justice Electives*CCJ 2452CRIMINAL JUSTICE ADMINISTRATIONCJE 2140INTRODUCTION TO SECURITYCJE 2062PEACE, CONFLICT AND THE POLICECJE 2160MULTICULTURAL LAW ENFORCEMENT3CJC 2162COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS3CCJ 2941INTERNSHIP EXPLORATION/FIELD*OBSERVATION IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE1-3CCJ 2930SELECTED TOPICS IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE1-3CCJ 2022CONTEMPORARY ISSUES IN CRIMINAL*JUSTICE3CLP 2140ABNORMAL PSYCHOLOGY3**333CJC 2000INTRODUCTION TO CORRECTIONS3CCJ 2053ETHICS IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE3CJL 2100CRIMINAL LAWCJE 2000POLICING SYSTEMS AND PROCEDURESCJJ 2001JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEMS3HSC 1400CFIRST AID AND CPR3POS 2041U.S. GOVERNMENT3HFT 2600HOSPITALITY LAW33HFT 2630SECURITY ISSUES IN THE HOSPITALITYINDUSTRY33ASL 2140AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE I4DSC 1006INTRODUCTION TO HOMELAND SECURITY3DSC 2242TRANSPORTATION AND BORDER*SECURITY3DSC 2590INTELLIGENCE ANALYSIS AND SECURITY*MANAGEMENT3ENC 1102FRESHMAN COMPOSITION II3PAX 1000INTRODUCTION TO PEACE STUDIES * *Criminal Justice ElectiveAdvanced Courses 13ScienceSee Gen. Ed. Core RequirementHumanitiesSee Gen. Ed. Core or Institutional Requirement3CJL 2102CRIMINAL EVIDENCE & PROCEDURES3CCJ 2358CRIMINAL JUSTICE REPORT WRITING:*CAPSTONE3Criminal Justice ElectiveTotal Credit Hours This course must be completed with a grade of C or better.*This course has a prerequisite; check description in Valenciacatalog. This is a general education course.VALENCIA COLLEGE 2022-23 CATALOGor PSY 20503360*SURVEY OF FORENSIC PSYCHOLOGYor SPN prefix* * This course has a prerequisite; check description in Valenciacatalog.3
3Criminal JusticeNotes:Criminal Justice Specialist TrackAll specialized program courses are offered on the East Campus and maynot be offered every session; some specialized courses are offered atother locations.Total Credit HoursExpand your career opportunities with a Bachelor’s Degree in Businessand Organizational Leadership (BASBOL) from Valencia. Thisdegree builds on your skills, and prepares you for a supervisory ormanagement role within your respective field. For more information, goto: Bachelor's Degree in Business & Organizational Leadership orofscience/bas/). Studentswho wish to continue their education should consult with a CareerProgram Advisor to determine the best education plan for their careergoals.Criminal Justice SpecialistSpecializationsSelect from one of the following tracks listed below in order to completethe technical certificateHomeland Security SpecializationProgram Outcomes Apply knowledge of criminal law, constitutional law, and juvenile lawto criminal scenariosStudents who wish to continue their education should consult with theirCareer Program Advisor to discuss transfer options and requirements,and determine the best education plan for their career goals. Studentswishing to transfer credits from this program to another institution mustaccept responsibility for securing approval from the transfer institutionfor acceptance of this degree.DSC 1006INTRODUCTION TO HOMELAND SECURITY3DSC 2242TRANSPORTATION AND BORDER*SECURITY3DSC 2590INTELLIGENCE ANALYSIS AND SECURITY*MANAGEMENT3Total Credit Hours*Criminal Justice SpecialistTechnical Certificate9This course has a prerequisite; check description in the ValenciacatalogLaw Enforcement SpecializationThis 24 credit-hour certificate is intended for students interested inworking in an operational or support capacity within a criminal justiceorganization or in a governmental or in the private security field.Students will develop a broad-base of knowledge that includes a basicunderstanding of the criminal justice system, criminal evidence andprocedures, criminal investigations, and ethics. Students will also havethe option of selecting a concentration within the certificate that moreclosely focuses their studies on either law enforcement, homelandsecurity, corrections, or Peace and Justice in Criminal Justice.Program Outcomes Analyze life-long ethical and professional responsibilities of criminaljustice personnel in the administration of justice Select the appropriate techniques and practices common toparticular types of criminal investigationsProgram Outcomes Apply knowledge of criminal law, constitutional law and juvenile lawto criminal scenarios.*CJE 2000POLICING SYSTEMS AND PROCEDURESCCJ 2022CONTEMPORARY ISSUES IN CRIMINAL*JUSTICE3CJE 2600CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION3Total Credit Hours Communicate criminal justice concepts through oral and writtenformats.* Analyze life-long ethical and professional responsibilities of criminaljustice personnel in the administration of justice.39This course has a prerequisite; check description in ValenciacatalogCorrections Specialization Examine the interaction between police organizations, the courts,corrections, and the community in the administration of justice.Program Outcomes Analyze life-long ethical and professional responsibilities of criminaljustice personnel in the administration of justice Select the appropriate techniques and practices common toparticular types of criminal investigations. Examine the interaction between police organizations, the courts,corrections, and the community in the administration of justiceFoundation CoursesCCJ 1020INTRODUCTION TO CRIMINAL JUSTICE3CCJ 1010CRIMINOLOGY3CJL 2102CRIMINAL EVIDENCE & PROCEDURES3CJL 2100CRIMINAL LAW3CCJ 2053ETHICS IN CRIMINAL JUSTICEIntermediate Courses*This course has a prerequisite; check description in Valenciacatalog. Analyze life-long ethical and professional responsibilities of criminaljustice personnel in the administration of justiceFor students who are pursuing the A.S. to B.S. career path, additionalGeneral Education courses are required to satisfy the required 36 hoursfor the Bachelor of Science degree. Students are strongly encouragedto speak with an advisor to identify the additional General Educationcourses needed.VALENCIA COLLEGE 2022-23 CATALOG*9243CJC 2162COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS3CJC 2000INTRODUCTION TO CORRECTIONS3CJJ 2001JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEMSTotal Credit Hours39
4Criminal JusticePeace and Justice in Criminal JusticeSpecializationThe credits in this course apply towards a Criminal Justice TechnologyAssociates of Science degree.Specialized courses may not be offered every session or on everycampus.Program Outcomes Analyze life-long ethical and professional responsibilities of criminaljustice personnel in the administration of justiceHomeland Security Law EnforcementSpecialist Communicate criminal justice concepts through oral and writtenformatsPAX 1000INTRODUCTION TO PEACE STUDIESCJE 2062PEACE, CONFLICT AND THE POLICECJE 2160MULTICULTURAL LAW ENFORCEMENT3Technical CertificateSpecialized courses may not be offered every session or on everycampus.This certificate is intended for students interested in working for a lawenforcement agency, a federal homeland security organization, a privatesecurity organization, or in the emergency management field. Thiscertificate integrates foundational elements of homeland security withinthe framework of the criminal justice system. In particular, studentswill develop a broad-based knowledge of homeland security relatedconcepts, which will include a comprehensive overview of the structure,mission, and history of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Otherrelated topics will include weapons of mass destruction, transportationand border security, legal and ethical issues, sources of terrorist threats,natural hazards, risk assessment and mitigation, the National IncidentCommand System (NIMS), and intelligence and security analysis.This certificate program is eligible for Financial Aid.Program Outcomes*Total Credit Hours*339This course has a prerequisite; check description in ValenciacatalogNotes: Identify security threats that affect border and transportationsecurity.Homeland Security SpecialistTechnical Certificate Describe the foundation and goals for security.This certificate is intended for students interested in working for alaw enforcement agency, a federal homeland security organization, aprivate security organization, or in the emergency management field.In particular, students will develop a broad-based knowledge thatincludes a basic understanding of the structure and mission of homelandsecurity. Additional topics that will be covered include weapons of massdestruction, transportation and border security, legal and ethical issues,sources of terrorist threats and natural hazards, risk assessment andmitigation, the National Incident Command System (NIMS), intelligenceand security analysis.Program Outcomes Differentiate between ethical and unethical attitudes and actionsregarding execution of homeland security practices. Apply knowledge of constitutional, case, and statutory law tohomeland secuirty scenarios. Communicate homeland security concepts through oral and writtenformats. Examine the interaction between police organizations, the courts,corrections, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, and thecommunity in the administration of justice and public safety.CCJ 1020INTRODUCTION TO CRIMINAL JUSTICE3 Identify security threats that affect border and transportationsecurity.CJL 2100CRIMINAL LAW3 Describe the foundation and goals for security.DSC 1006INTRODUCTION TO HOMELAND SECURITY3DSC 2242TRANSPORTATION AND BORDER*SECURITY3DSC 2590INTELLIGENCE ANALYSIS AND SECURITY*MANAGEMENT3 Differentiate between ethical and unethical attitudes and actionsregarding execution of homeland security practices. Apply knowledge of constitutional, case, and statutory law tohomeland security scenarios.Total Credit Hours Communicate homeland security concepts through oral and writtenformats.*This course has a prerequisite; check description in Valenciacatalog.DSC 1006INTRODUCTION TO HOMELAND SECURITY3DSC 2242TRANSPORTATION AND BORDER*SECURITY3Notes:DSC 2590INTELLIGENCE ANALYSIS AND SECURITY*MANAGEMENT3The credits in this course apply towards a Criminal Justice TechnologyAssociates of Science degree.9Hospitality Security SpecialistTotal Credit Hours*This course has a prerequisite; check description in Valenciacatalog.Notes:VALENCIA COLLEGE 2022-23 CATALOG15Technical CertificateThis technical certificate is a cross pollination between two degrees thathas an area of complimentary intertwining which provides an academicskill set that is needed by both the security and hospitality industries.
Criminal JusticeProgram Outcomes Identify factors critical to maintaining physical security. Identify legal and liability issues for security officers including legalauthority, use of force, search and seizure. Identify what constitutes illegal guests’ acts and guests’ rights. Identify factors to consider when dealing with employment,regulations, and licensing. Examine hospitality security issues and crime prevention. Build lodging and restaurant security programs that reduce and detercriminal activity.CJE 2140INTRODUCTION TO SECURITY3HFT 2600HOSPITALITY LAW3HFT 2630SECURITY ISSUES IN THE HOSPITALITYINDUSTRY3Total Credit HoursVALENCIA COLLEGE 2022-23 CATALOG95
The Criminal Justice degree program offers the student a broad background in the history, philosophy, organization, management and operation of the criminal justice system. This program prepares students to work in law enforcement, corrections, private/industry security and other criminal justice fields. It is also
