2024-2025 Catalog 
    
    Nov 21, 2024  
2024-2025 Catalog

Criminal Justice (AA, On campus or online)


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The Criminal Justice AA degree gives the two-year student the opportunity to take courses relevant to various careers in law enforcement. The degree also may serve as an in-service program for law enforcement officers. The degree can be earned completely online, and it may be used as a gateway to the Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice. To gain a competitive edge in the law enforcement field, it is recommended that a student earn the Criminal Justice Bachelor of Science degree. All credits earned in the Associate’s Degree will count toward the Bachelor’s degree.

Please note, international students enrolled in distance education (online) programs are not eligible for F-1 student status at UMFK.

The Criminal Justice AA degree will be awarded upon the successful completion of the program requirements and fulfillment of the University of Maine at Fort Kent graduation requirements.

Criminal Justice AA - Program details  

 

Distribution of credits


Core Courses 18 credits
General Education 28 credits*
Free electives to reach 60 credits 14 credits*
*Actual total may vary based on student elections  

 

Remaining General Education


Typical Course Sequence


This may differ based on student selections.

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