Associate Degree to BS Criminology and Criminal Justice Pathway
Earn your Associate degree (AS or AA) from Leeward Community College or Windward Community College and transfer to Chaminade University to earn your Criminology and Criminal Justice degree—your General Education/Core Curriculum will be waived.
Admission Requirements
- Associate’s degree (AA or AS) from Leeward Community College or Windward Community College
- As part of the associate’s degree, students should take the following courses, completed with a C or better:
- SOC 231 Introduction to Juvenile Delinquency
Two-Year Criminology and Criminal Justice Degree (to be completed at Chaminade University)
YEAR 1
Fall Term (15 credits)
CJ 201 Foundations in Criminology
CJ 270 Supervision & Management
CJ 423 Criminal Law
CJ 151 Criminal Justice Systems
Upper Division Elective
Spring Term (15 credits)
CJ 451 Corrections: Prisons and Community Alternatives
CJ 375 Contemporary Issues
CJ 220 Criminal Investigation
CJ 321 Research Methods
CJ 223 Introduction to Law
YEAR 2
Fall Term (15 credits)
CJ 424 Criminal Procedures
CJ 491 Juvenile Deviancy & Juvenile Justice
CJ 327 Career Development in the Behavioral Sciences
CJ 315 Behavioral Science Statistics
Upper Division Elective
Spring Term (15 credits)
CJ 432 Law Enforcement
CJ 490 Seminar in Criminal Justice Agencies
PSY 321, 424 or SO 401, 407
Upper Division Elective
Upper Division Elective
