AAS Administration of Justice to BS Criminology and Criminal Justice Pathway
Earn your AAS Administration of Justice from Honolulu Community and transfer to Chaminade University to earn your Criminology and Criminal Justice degree—your General Education/Core Curriculum will be waived. The AAS is not eligible for the Gen Ed waiver. Completion of the AAS will satisfy the following Gen Ed requirements: EN 101, Quantitative Reasoning, Quantitative Skills, Knowledge of Beauty and Creation, and Critical Thinking.
Admission Requirements
- AAS Administration of Justice degree from Honolulu Community College
- As part of the associate’s degree, students should take the following courses, completed with a C or better:
- AJ 103 Criminal Investigation
- AJ 138 Criminal Justice System Reports and Communication
- AJ 208 Criminology
- AJ 210 Juvenile Justice
Two-Year Criminology and Criminal Justice Degree (to be completed at Chaminade University)
The following Gen Ed courses are built into the two-year completion at CUH: EN 102, COM 101, Catholic Intellectual Tradition, Education for: Formation in Faith, Integral Education, Family Spirit, Service/Justice/Peace, and Adaptation & Change and the Capstone Course
YEAR 1
Fall Term (18 credits)
COM 101 Intro to Communication
CJ 315 Behavioral Science Statistics
EN 102 Expository Writing
CJ 423 Criminal Law
Gen Ed – Service, Justice & Peace (Upper Division)
CJ 487 Internship or CJ 499 Directed Study
Spring Term (15 credits)
CJ 399 Career Development
CJ 321 Research Methods
PSY 321/424 or SOC 401/407
Gen Ed – Formation in Faith (Upper Division)
Gen Ed – Adaptation & Change
YEAR 2
Fall Term (15 credits)
CJ 375 Contemporary Issues
CJ 424 Criminal Procedures
CJ 435 Ethics in Criminal Justice
Gen Ed – Integral Education (Upper Division)
Gen Ed – Family Spirit (Upper Division)
Spring Term (15 credits)
CJ 451 Corrections
CJ 432 Law Enforcement
CJ 490 Seminar in Criminal Justice Agencies
Gen Ed – Catholic Intellectual Tradition
Gen Ed – Capstone
