Associate in Science in Criminal Justice
Mission Statement
The Criminal Justice program situated within the Department of Social Sciences at Cameron University offers programs leading to a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice and an Associate in Science in Criminal Justice. Our academic programs empower students to explore their interests, express their ideas, and experience the pride of uncovering new knowledge. The Criminal Justice programs allow students to learn about the etiology of crime and societal reactions to the causes of crime. The role of law enforcement agencies, courts, correctional agencies, and private agencies that assist in the prevention and control of crime and delinquency are within the purview of the Criminal Justice programs. Graduates of Criminal Justice find employment in agencies of social control, proceed to graduate school or law school.
Degree Information
- Degree Requirements
- The AAS degree has expired as of May 2022.
- The Associate in Science replaces the Associate in Applied Science.
- Degree Plan
- Program Student Learning Outcomes
- Catalog Course Descriptions
C.L.E.E.T. Credit
Cameron University recognizes the value of professional training and certifications in criminal justice. The Oklahoma Council on Law Enforcement Education and Training (C.L.E.E.T.) provides training and licensing for law enforcement officers in the State of Oklahoma. Individuals who have completed a C.L.E.E.T. certified full-time Basic Law Enforcement Academy can receive up to 18 college credits for selected courses. Advanced certifications may qualify for additional credit. Please inquire with the Department of Social Sciences Chair regarding receiving college credit for completed C.L.E.E.T. training.
