Degree Requirements

Law Enforcement Administration

University of Arkansas Criminal Justice Institute

 
 
Career Program - 36-38 Semester Hours
General Education Requirements: 15 hours
____ BUS 1213 Computer Applications 3 credit hours
____ CRIM 2003 Introduction to Criminal Justice 3 credit hours
____ ENG 1013 Composition I
OR ENG 1003 Basic Technical Communications 3 credit hours
____ MATH 1203 College Algebra
OR MATH 1253 Applied Technical Math 3 credit hours
____ SPH 2303 Public Speaking 3 credit hours
Freshman Seminar: 0-2 hours
____ UACCM 1002 Freshman Seminar (if required) 2 credit hours
Technical Courses: 21 hours
____ School of Law Enforcement Supervision 9 credit hours
____ Law Enforcement Administration and Management 3 credit hours
____ Integrity in Law Enforcement 3 credit hours
____ Law Enforcement Electives 6 credit hours
(Arkansas Law Enforcement Training Academy Certificate)
(Students are required to take Freshman Seminar if they score below a 19 on the ACT test in reading, math or writing or comparable scores on the COMPASS test. )
Related Degrees
Law Enforcement Administration
Certificate of Proficiency
Law Enforcement Administration
A.A.S.
Hint
  • Students should complete all developmental courses before beginning program specific courses.
  • Take classes when offered as some classes are only offered certain semesters.
Note
The Criminal Justice Institute, a division of the University of Arkansas System, provides training to assist law enforcement officers of Arkansas in enhancing their professional knowledge and skills to better serve their communities. The Criminal Justice Institute has been providing the professional training and has entered into agreement with participating two-year and four-year institutions to award Certificates of Proficiency, Technical Certificates, and Associate of Applied Science degrees in the areas of Crime Scene Investigation and Law Enforcement Administration.