Prepare to Transfer to The Citadel
Welcome to The Citadel’s Criminal Justice Degree Completion Program! Our partnership with Trident Technical College (TTC) ensures a seamless transition for students pursuing their degree. The requirements for the major consist of a total of 65 general elective credit hours and 55 upper division credit hours. If you have credits from another institution, they will be evaluated according to The Citadel policy, to include Joint Services Transcript (JST) credits.
| Courses Typically Transferred from Another Institution: 65 Credit Hours |
|---|
| Criminal Justice (6 credit hours) |
| CRMJ 201 – Intro to Criminal Justice (3)* CRMJ 280 – Corrections (3)* |
| Humanities and Social Science (24 credit hours) |
| Writing or English Composition (6) |
| History (6) |
| Humanities or Foreign Language (6) |
| Social Science (6) |
| Science and Mathematics (14 credit hours) |
| Mathematics (6) |
| Science lecture + lab (8)** |
| Lower-Division Electives (21 credit hours) |
| Any 100-200 level course (21) |
** Science courses must include a lab, but do not have to be sequential.
Mapping of Courses – Trident Technical College and The Citadel
For Trident Technical College students who are either in the Associate Arts or Associate in Applied Science in Criminal Justice, and wish to pursue a Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice at The Citadel, the following is a map of the courses to complete the general education requirements.
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| The Citadel Requirements | TTC CRJ Major | TTC AA Major |
|---|---|---|
| Writing/ENG Composition (6 credit hours) ENGL 101, ENGL 102 | • ENG 101 – English Composition I (3) • ENG 102 – English Composition II (3) (Take instead of CRJ 140) | • ENG 101 – English Composition I (3) • ENG 102 – English Composition II (3) |
| Humanities/Ethics/Foreign Language (6 credit hours) | • PHI 110 – Philosophy (3) (Take instead of CRJ 222) • HUM – (General Elective) (3) | • PHI 110 – Philosophy (3) 2 • HUM – (General Elective) (3) |
| History (6 credit hours) in sequence | • HIST 101 – Western Civilization to 1689 (3) • HIST 102 – Western Civilization Post 1689 (3) or • HIST 104 – World History I (3) • HIST 105 – World History II (3) | • HIST 101 – Western Civilization to 1689 (3) • HIST 102 – Western Civilization Post 1689 (3) or • HIST 104 – World History I (3) • HIST 105 – World History II (3) |
| Mathematics (6 credit hours) | • MAT 109 – College Algebra With Modeling (3) • MAT 120 – Probability and Statistics (3) | • MAT 109 – College Algebra With Modeling (3) • MAT 120 – Probability and Statistics (3) |
| Science Lecture + Lab (8 credit hours) (does not have to be sequential) | • BIO 101 – Biological Science I (4) • BIO 102 – Biological Science II (4) • AST 101 – Stellar Astronomy (4) • AST 102 – Stellar Astronomy (4) | |
| Social Science (6 credit hours) | • SOC 101 – Introduction to Sociology (3)1 • PSY 201 – General Psychology (3) • ANT 101- General Anthropology (3) | • SOC 101 – Introduction to Sociology (3)1 • PSY 201 – General Psychology (3) • ANT 101- General Anthropology (3) |
| Criminal Justice (6 credit hours) CRMJ 201 – Intro to Criminal Justice CRMJ 280 – Corrections | • CRJ 101 – Intro to Criminal Justice (3) • CRJ 125 – Criminology (3) | • CRJ 101 – Intro to Criminal Justice (3) • CRJ 125 – Criminology (3) |
| 21 hours of Lower Division Electives | • CRJ 115 – Criminal Law I (3) • CRJ 120 – Constitutional Law (3) • CRJ 126 – Research Methods (3) • CRJ 130 – Police Administration (3) • CRJ 202 – Criminalistics (3) • CRJ 210 – Juvenile and the Law (3) • CRJ 243 – Criminal Profiling (3) • CRJ 224 – Police-Community Relations (3) • CRJ 222 – Ethics in Criminal Justice (3) • CRJ 230 – Criminal Investigation I (3) • CRJ 232 – White Collar Crime Investigation (3) • CRJ 233 – Cyber Crimes and the Law (3) • CRJ 236 – Criminal Evidence (3) • CRJ 239 – Homeland Security and Terrorism (3) • CRJ 242 – Correctional Systems (3) • CRJ 244 – Probation, Pardon and Parole (3) | • CRJ 115 – Criminal Law I (3) • CRJ 120 – Constitutional Law (3) • CRJ 126 – Research Methods (3) • CRJ 130 – Police Administration (3) • CRJ 202 – Criminalistics (3) • CRJ 210 – Juvenile and the Law (3) • CRJ 243 – Criminal Profiling (3) • CRJ 224 – Police-Community Relations (3) • CRJ 222 – Ethics in Criminal Justice (3) • CRJ 230 – Criminal Investigation I (3) • CRJ 232 – White Collar Crime Investigation (3) • CRJ 233 – Cyber Crimes and the Law (3) • CRJ 236 – Criminal Evidence (3) • CRJ 239 – Homeland Security and Terrorism (3) • CRJ 242 – Correctional Systems (3) • CRJ 244 – Probation, Pardon and Parole (3) |
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