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The Associate of Applied Business degree in Information Technology provides students with a core curriculum of programming, operating systems and networks, website development, hardware, security fundamentals, and workgroup productivity technologies.
The degree program articulates to the Bachelor of Science in Information Technology degree and the certificate in Computer Forensics and Information Security.
The Information Technology major comprises the following concentrations:
The university affirmatively strives to provide educational opportunities and access to students with varied backgrounds, those with special talents and adult students who graduated from high school three or more years ago.
Kent State campuses at Ashtabula, East Liverpool, Geauga, Salem, Stark, Trumbull and Tuscarawas, and the Twinsburg Academic Center, have open enrollment admission for students who hold a high school diploma, GED or equivalent.
Some programs may require that students meet certain requirements before progressing through the program. For programs with progression requirements, the information is shown on the Coursework tab.
International Students: All international students must provide proof of English language proficiency (unless they meet specific exceptions to waive) by earning a minimum 71 TOEFL iBT score, minimum 6.0 IELTS score, minimum 47 PTE score or minimum 100 DET score, or by completing the ELS level 112 Intensive English Program. For more information on international admission visit the admissions website for international students.
For more information on admissions, contact the Regional Campuses admissions offices.
Graduates of this program will be able to:
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Code | Title | Credit Hours |
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Major Requirements (courses count in major GPA) | ||
IT 11004 | SURVEY OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY | 3 |
IT 11005 | INTRODUCTION TO OPERATING SYSTEMS AND NETWORKING TECHNOLOGY | 3 |
IT 11006 | INTRODUCTION TO WEB SITE TECHNOLOGY | 3 |
IT 11009 | COMPUTER ASSEMBLY AND CONFIGURATION | 3 |
IT 12000 | INTERMEDIATE OFFICE PRODUCTIVITY APPS | 3 |
IT 13000 | APPLIED SECURITY ESSENTIALS | 3 |
IT 15000 | FUNDAMENTALS OF PROGRAMMING FOR INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY | 3 |
IT 21002 | NETWORK SETUP AND CONFIGURATION | 3 |
IT 21003 | SYSTEM ADMINISTRATION FOR INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY PROFESSIONALS | 3 |
IT 21007 | CYBER ETHICS IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY | 3 |
IT 21009 | SEMINAR IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY | 3 |
IT 21010 | WORKGROUP PRODUCTIVITY SOFTWARE | 3 |
Additional Requirements (courses do not count in major GPA) | ||
UC 10001 | FLASHES 101 | 1 |
Kent Core Composition | 3 | |
Kent Core Mathematics and Critical Reasoning | 3 | |
Kent Core Humanities and Fine Arts | 3 | |
Kent Core Social Sciences | 3 | |
Kent Core Basic Sciences | 3 | |
Concentrations | ||
Choose from the following: | 9 | |
Minimum Total Credit Hours: | 61 |
Code | Title | Credit Hours |
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Concentration Requirements (courses count in major GPA) | ||
IT 20030 | VISUAL AND OBJECT-ORIENTED PROGRAMMING IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY | 3 |
IT 21006 | DATABASE PROGRAMMING | 3 |
IT 21036 | WEB SCRIPTING I | 3 |
Minimum Total Credit Hours: | 9 |
Code | Title | Credit Hours |
---|---|---|
Concentration Requirements (courses count in major GPA) | ||
Information Technology (IT) Electives | 9 | |
Minimum Total Credit Hours: | 9 |
Code | Title | Credit Hours |
---|---|---|
Concentration Requirements (courses count in major GPA) | ||
Information Technology (IT) Elective | 3 | |
Concentration Electives, choose from the following: | 6 | |
IT 21100 | LOCAL AREA NETWORK TROUBLESHOOTING | |
IT 21110 | NETWORK ROUTING AND SWITCHING | |
IT 21200 | ETHICAL HACKING | |
Minimum Total Credit Hours: | 9 |
Code | Title | Credit Hours |
---|---|---|
Concentration Requirements (courses count in major GPA) | ||
IT 21006 | DATABASE PROGRAMMING | 3 |
IT 21011 | TECHNIQUES OF MULTIMEDIA WEB DESIGN | 3 |
IT 21037 | WEB SCRIPTING | 3 |
Minimum Total Credit Hours: | 9 |
Minimum Major GPA | Minimum Overall GPA |
---|---|
2.000 | 2.000 |
This roadmap is a recommended semester-by-semester plan of study for this program. Students will work with their advisor to develop a sequence based on their academic goals and history. Courses designated as critical (!) must be completed in the semester listed to ensure a timely graduation.
Semester One | Credits | ||
---|---|---|---|
! | IT 11004 | SURVEY OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY | 3 |
! | IT 11005 | INTRODUCTION TO OPERATING SYSTEMS AND NETWORKING TECHNOLOGY | 3 |
IT 11006 | INTRODUCTION TO WEB SITE TECHNOLOGY | 3 | |
IT 12000 | INTERMEDIATE OFFICE PRODUCTIVITY APPS | 3 | |
UC 10001 | FLASHES 101 | 1 | |
Kent Core Requirement | 3 | ||
Credit Hours | 16 | ||
Semester Two | |||
! | IT 11009 | COMPUTER ASSEMBLY AND CONFIGURATION | 3 |
IT 13000 | APPLIED SECURITY ESSENTIALS | 3 | |
IT 15000 | FUNDAMENTALS OF PROGRAMMING FOR INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY | 3 | |
IT 21007 | CYBER ETHICS IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY | 3 | |
Kent Core Requirement | 3 | ||
Credit Hours | 15 | ||
Semester Three | |||
! | IT 21002 | NETWORK SETUP AND CONFIGURATION | 3 |
IT 21003 | SYSTEM ADMINISTRATION FOR INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY PROFESSIONALS | 3 | |
! | IT 21010 | WORKGROUP PRODUCTIVITY SOFTWARE | 3 |
Concentration Requirement | 3 | ||
Kent Core Requirement | 3 | ||
Credit Hours | 15 | ||
Semester Four | |||
! | IT 21009 | SEMINAR IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY | 3 |
Concentration Requirements | 6 | ||
Kent Core Requirement | 3 | ||
Kent Core Requirement | 3 | ||
Credit Hours | 15 | ||
Minimum Total Credit Hours: | 61 |
* Source of occupation titles and labor data comes from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' Occupational Outlook Handbook. Data comprises projected percent change in employment over the next 10 years; nation-wide employment numbers; and the yearly median wage at which half of the workers in the occupation earned more than that amount and half earned less.
Graduates of this program will be able to:
The university affirmatively strives to provide educational opportunities and access to students with varied backgrounds, those with special talents and adult students who graduated from high school three or more years ago.
Kent State campuses at Ashtabula, East Liverpool, Geauga, Salem, Stark, Trumbull and Tuscarawas, and the Twinsburg Academic Center, have open enrollment admission for students who hold a high school diploma, GED or equivalent.
Some programs may require that students meet certain requirements before progressing through the program. For programs with progression requirements, the information is shown on the Coursework tab.
International Students: All international students must provide proof of English language proficiency (unless they meet specific exceptions to waive) by earning a minimum 71 TOEFL iBT score, minimum 6.0 IELTS score, minimum 47 PTE score or minimum 100 DET score, or by completing the ELS level 112 Intensive English Program. For more information on international admission visit the admissions website for international students.
For more information on admissions, contact the Regional Campuses admissions offices.
This degree program may not be earned as a double major or dual degree with another major and cannot be earned as an additional degree after another degree at the same or higher level has been earned previously.
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Code | Title | Credit Hours |
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Major Requirements (courses count in major GPA) | ||
Course Requirements Approved by Faculty Advisor and College Dean | 30 | |
Additional Requirements (courses do not count in major GPA) | ||
UC 10001 | FLASHES 101 | 1 |
Kent Core Composition | 3 | |
Kent Core Mathematics and Critical Reasoning | 3 | |
Kent Core Humanities and Fine Arts | 3 | |
Kent Core Social Sciences | 3 | |
Kent Core Basic Sciences | 3 | |
General Electives (total credit hours depends on earning 60 credits hour) | 14 | |
Minimum Total Credit Hours: | 60 |
Minimum Major GPA | Minimum Overall GPA |
---|---|
2.000 | 2.000 |
The Associate of Applied Science degree in Early Years Education and Care prepares students with the knowledge and skills needed to plan and implement developmentally appropriate practices as they engage with young children. Coursework focuses on the unique needs and development of infants, toddlers and preschool children. Students who wish to pursue this degree program must possess a commitment to valuing all children, regardless of ability or background. In addition, they must have the ability to work collaboratively with the child's home and community.
Graduates of the degree program are eligible to apply for pre-kindergarten licensure through the State of Ohio. Graduates will be qualified for job positions as teacher assistants, child caregivers and family child-care providers in a variety of settings; including child-care centers, early intervention programs, hospitals, Head Start programs, home-based early childhood programs, private schools and public preschool and special needs programs.
The degree program articulates to the B.S.E. degree in Early Childhood Education, from which graduates are eligible to apply for Ohio licensure to teach children in preschool to grade five. Completion of the associate degree does not guarantee admission to the bachelor's degree. Admission to the B.S.E. degree is selective.
This program is designed to prepare students to sit for applicable licensure or certification in Ohio. If you plan to pursue licensure or certification in a state other than Ohio, please review state educational requirements for licensure or certification and contact information for state licensing boards at Kent State's website for professional licensure disclosure.
The university affirmatively strives to provide educational opportunities and access to students with varied backgrounds, those with special talents and adult students who graduated from high school three or more years ago.
Kent State campuses at Ashtabula, East Liverpool, Geauga, Salem, Stark, Trumbull and Tuscarawas, and the Twinsburg Academic Center, have open enrollment admission for students who hold a high school diploma, GED or equivalent.
Some programs may require that students meet certain requirements before progressing through the program. For programs with progression requirements, the information is shown on the Coursework tab.
International Students: All international students must provide proof of English language proficiency (unless they meet specific exceptions to waive) by earning a minimum 71 TOEFL iBT score, minimum 6.0 IELTS score, minimum 47 PTE score or minimum 100 DET score, or by completing the ELS level 112 Intensive English Program. For more information on international admission visit the admissions website for international students.
For more information on admissions, contact the Regional Campuses admissions offices.
Graduates of this program will be able to:
Code | Title | Credit Hours |
---|---|---|
Major Requirements (courses count in major GPA) | ||
CULT 29535 | EDUCATION IN A DEMOCRATIC SOCIETY (min C grade) | 3 |
ECED 10120 | INTRODUCTION TO EARLY CHILDHOOD SERVICES (min C grade) | 1 |
ECED 20101 | UNDERSTANDING YOUNG CHILDREN'S DEVELOPMENT (min C grade) | 3 |
ECED 30202 | MATHEMATICS AND SCIENCE IN THE EARLY YEARS (min C grade) | 3 |
EPSY 29525 | EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY (min C grade) | 3 |
EYEC 10121 | EARLY YEARS FIELD PREPARATION AND TRAININGS | 1 |
EYEC 10192 | PRESCHOOL CLINICAL EXPERIENCE I (ELR) | 1 |
EYEC 20192 | PRESCHOOL CLINICAL EXPERIENCE II (ELR) | 1 |
EYEC 21005 | COLLABORATIVE PARTNERSHIPS IN THE EDUCATION AND GUIDANCE OF THE YOUNG CHILD (min C grade) | 3 |
EYEC 21010 | INFANT AND TODDLER CURRICULUM AND SERVICES (min C grade) | 3 |
EYEC 22000 | PRESCHOOL CURRICULUM (min C grade) | 3 |
EYEC 22130 | EMERGING LITERACIES (min C grade) | 3 |
EYEC 22140 | PRESCHOOL SEMINAR: SUPPORTING A CULTURALLY SUSTAINING PEDAGOGY (ELR) (min C grade) | 2 |
EYEC 22192 | PRESCHOOL STUDENT TEACHING (ELR) (min C grade) 1 | 2 |
SPED 23000 | INTRODUCTION TO EXCEPTIONALITIES (DIVD) (min C grade) | 3 |
Additional Requirements (courses do not count in major GPA) | ||
COMM 15000 | INTRODUCTION TO HUMAN COMMUNICATION (KADL) | 3 |
MATH 14001 | BASIC MATHEMATICAL CONCEPTS I (KMCR) 2 | 4 |
MATH 14002 | BASIC MATHEMATICAL CONCEPTS II (KMCR) 2 | 4 |
UC 10001 | FLASHES 101 | 1 |
Kent Core Composition 2, 3 | 6 | |
Kent Core Humanities and Fine Arts 4 | 3 | |
Kent Core Social Sciences 4 | 3 | |
Kent Core Basic Sciences 2,4 | 3 | |
Minimum Total Credit Hours: | 62 |
Students must complete training in ALICE training, child safety training and CPR/AED before student teaching.
A minimum C grade in these courses is not required for the A.A.S. degree in Early Years Education and Care; however, a minimum C grade is required in these courses to earn the B.S.E. degree in Early Childhood Education.
3 credit hours are required for the Kent Core. This program requires a total of 6 credit hours to earn the associate degree.
Students continuing on to the B.S.E. in Early Childhood Education have specific Kent Core courses that are required under additional coursework. Students should meet with an advisor every semester.
Students must successfully pass ECED 10120, ECED 20101, EYEC 10121, and the preschool block of coursework (EYEC 21005, EYEC 21010, EYEC 22000 and EYEC 22130) and related field experiences (EYEC 10192 and EYEC 20192) in order to register for preschool student teaching and related seminar (EYEC 22140 and EYEC 22192).
Minimum Major GPA | Minimum Overall GPA |
---|---|
2.000 | 2.000 |
This roadmap is a recommended semester-by-semester plan of study for this program. Students will work with their advisor to develop a sequence based on their academic goals and history. Courses designated as critical (!) must be completed in the semester listed to ensure a timely graduation.
Semester One | Credits | ||
---|---|---|---|
! | CULT 29535 | EDUCATION IN A DEMOCRATIC SOCIETY | 3 |
! | ECED 10120 | INTRODUCTION TO EARLY CHILDHOOD SERVICES | 1 |
EYEC 10121 | EARLY YEARS FIELD PREPARATION AND TRAININGS | 1 | |
MATH 14001 | BASIC MATHEMATICAL CONCEPTS I (KMCR) | 4 | |
UC 10001 | FLASHES 101 | 1 | |
Kent Core Requirement | 3 | ||
Kent Core Requirement | 3 | ||
Credit Hours | 16 | ||
Semester Two | |||
COMM 15000 | INTRODUCTION TO HUMAN COMMUNICATION (KADL) | 3 | |
ECED 20101 | UNDERSTANDING YOUNG CHILDREN'S DEVELOPMENT | 3 | |
EPSY 29525 | EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY | 3 | |
EYEC 10192 | PRESCHOOL CLINICAL EXPERIENCE I (ELR) | 1 | |
EYEC 21010 | INFANT AND TODDLER CURRICULUM AND SERVICES | 3 | |
MATH 14002 | BASIC MATHEMATICAL CONCEPTS II (KMCR) | 4 | |
Credit Hours | 17 | ||
Semester Three | |||
EYEC 20192 | PRESCHOOL CLINICAL EXPERIENCE II (ELR) | 1 | |
EYEC 21005 | COLLABORATIVE PARTNERSHIPS IN THE EDUCATION AND GUIDANCE OF THE YOUNG CHILD | 3 | |
EYEC 22000 | PRESCHOOL CURRICULUM | 3 | |
EYEC 22130 | EMERGING LITERACIES | 3 | |
SPED 23000 | INTRODUCTION TO EXCEPTIONALITIES (DIVD) | 3 | |
Kent Core Requirement | 3 | ||
Credit Hours | 16 | ||
Semester Four | |||
ECED 30202 | MATHEMATICS AND SCIENCE IN THE EARLY YEARS | 3 | |
EYEC 22140 | PRESCHOOL SEMINAR: SUPPORTING A CULTURALLY SUSTAINING PEDAGOGY (ELR) | 2 | |
EYEC 22192 | PRESCHOOL STUDENT TEACHING (ELR) | 2 | |
Kent Core Requirement | 3 | ||
Kent Core Requirement | 3 | ||
Credit Hours | 13 | ||
Minimum Total Credit Hours: | 62 |
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The Associate of Applied Business degree in Cybersecurity provides students with an applied approach to information security concepts. With an ever-growing threat to sensitive and critical data in the field of information technology, understanding the impact of security issues on businesses and individuals is critical. The degree program gives students the tools they need to address current security issues including risk identification, security testing and monitoring, and enterprise risk management. Because the degree is built upon a solid knowledgebase, additional topics include networking, hardware and operating systems, Cisco networking technologies, cyber defense methods, cyber ethics, incident management and security policies.
The university affirmatively strives to provide educational opportunities and access to students with varied backgrounds, those with special talents and adult students who graduated from high school three or more years ago.
Kent State campuses at Ashtabula, East Liverpool, Geauga, Salem, Stark, Trumbull and Tuscarawas, and the Twinsburg Academic Center, have open enrollment admission for students who hold a high school diploma, GED or equivalent.
Some programs may require that students meet certain requirements before progressing through the program. For programs with progression requirements, the information is shown on the Coursework tab.
International Students: All international students must provide proof of English language proficiency (unless they meet specific exceptions to waive) by earning a minimum 71 TOEFL iBT score, minimum 6.0 IELTS score, minimum 47 PTE score or minimum 100 DET score, or by completing the ELS level 112 Intensive English Program. For more information on international admission visit the admissions website for international students.
For more information on admissions, contact the Regional Campuses admissions offices.
Graduates of this program will be able to:
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Code | Title | Credit Hours |
---|---|---|
Major Requirements (courses count in major GPA) | ||
IT 11004 | SURVEY OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY | 3 |
IT 11005 | INTRODUCTION TO OPERATING SYSTEMS AND NETWORKING TECHNOLOGY | 3 |
IT 11009 | COMPUTER ASSEMBLY AND CONFIGURATION | 3 |
IT 13000 | APPLIED SECURITY ESSENTIALS | 3 |
IT 15000 | FUNDAMENTALS OF PROGRAMMING FOR INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY | 3 |
IT 21002 | NETWORK SETUP AND CONFIGURATION | 3 |
IT 21003 | SYSTEM ADMINISTRATION FOR INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY PROFESSIONALS | 3 |
IT 21007 | CYBER ETHICS IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY | 3 |
IT 21009 | SEMINAR IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY | 3 |
IT 21110 | NETWORK ROUTING AND SWITCHING | 3 |
IT 21200 | ETHICAL HACKING | 3 |
IT 21300 | INTRODUCTION TO SECURITY INCIDENT MANAGEMENT | 3 |
IT 23000 | INTRODUCTION TO OPERATING SYSTEM SECURITY | 3 |
IT 24000 | DEVELOPING AND IMPLEMENTING SECURITY POLICIES | 3 |
Additional Requirements (courses do not count in major GPA) | ||
UC 10001 | FLASHES 101 | 1 |
Kent Core Composition | 3 | |
Kent Core Mathematics and Critical Reasoning | 3 | |
Kent Core Humanities and Fine Arts | 3 | |
Kent Core Social Sciences | 3 | |
Kent Core Basic Sciences | 3 | |
General Electives (total credit hours depends on earning 60 credits hour) | 3 | |
Minimum Total Credit Hours: | 61 |
Minimum Major GPA | Minimum Overall GPA |
---|---|
2.000 | 2.000 |
This roadmap is a recommended semester-by-semester plan of study for this program. Students will work with their advisor to develop a sequence based on their academic goals and history. Courses designated as critical (!) must be completed in the semester listed to ensure a timely graduation.
Semester One | Credits | |
---|---|---|
IT 11004 | SURVEY OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY | 3 |
IT 11005 | INTRODUCTION TO OPERATING SYSTEMS AND NETWORKING TECHNOLOGY | 3 |
UC 10001 | FLASHES 101 | 1 |
Kent Core Requirement | 3 | |
Kent Core Requirement | 3 | |
Kent Core Requirement | 3 | |
Credit Hours | 16 | |
Semester Two | ||
IT 11009 | COMPUTER ASSEMBLY AND CONFIGURATION | 3 |
IT 13000 | APPLIED SECURITY ESSENTIALS | 3 |
IT 15000 | FUNDAMENTALS OF PROGRAMMING FOR INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY | 3 |
IT 21007 | CYBER ETHICS IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY | 3 |
Kent Core Requirement | 3 | |
Credit Hours | 15 | |
Semester Three | ||
IT 21002 | NETWORK SETUP AND CONFIGURATION | 3 |
IT 21003 | SYSTEM ADMINISTRATION FOR INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY PROFESSIONALS | 3 |
IT 21110 | NETWORK ROUTING AND SWITCHING | 3 |
IT 21200 | ETHICAL HACKING | 3 |
Kent Core Requirement | 3 | |
Credit Hours | 15 | |
Semester Four | ||
IT 21009 | SEMINAR IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY | 3 |
IT 21300 | INTRODUCTION TO SECURITY INCIDENT MANAGEMENT | 3 |
IT 23000 | INTRODUCTION TO OPERATING SYSTEM SECURITY | 3 |
IT 24000 | DEVELOPING AND IMPLEMENTING SECURITY POLICIES | 3 |
General Elective | 3 | |
Credit Hours | 15 | |
Minimum Total Credit Hours: | 61 |
* Source of occupation titles and labor data comes from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' Occupational Outlook Handbook. Data comprises projected percent change in employment over the next 10 years; nation-wide employment numbers; and the yearly median wage at which half of the workers in the occupation earned more than that amount and half earned less.
The Associate of Applied Science degree in Criminology and Justice Studies prepares graduates for para-professional positions in the field of criminal justice studies. The program can serve as a foundation for advanced study in several areas, including retail security, industrial security, forensics, law and corrections. Graduates typically seek employment in probation offices, social service agencies, courts, local law enforcement offices and crime labs.
The Criminology and Justice Studies major includes the following optional concentration:
Students may declare the Criminology and Justice Studies major without a concentration. That course of study is ideal for students interested in the structure, functions and issues within the criminal justice system, as well as those who want a pathway to complete Kent State’s B.A. degree in Criminology and Justice Studies.
The university affirmatively strives to provide educational opportunities and access to students with varied backgrounds, those with special talents and adult students who graduated from high school three or more years ago.
Kent State campuses at Ashtabula, East Liverpool, Geauga, Salem, Stark, Trumbull and Tuscarawas, and the Twinsburg Academic Center, have open enrollment admission for students who hold a high school diploma, GED or equivalent.
Some programs may require that students meet certain requirements before progressing through the program. For programs with progression requirements, the information is shown on the Coursework tab.
International Students: All international students must provide proof of English language proficiency (unless they meet specific exceptions to waive) by earning a minimum 71 TOEFL iBT score, minimum 6.0 IELTS score, minimum 47 PTE score or minimum 100 DET score, or by completing the ELS level 112 Intensive English Program. For more information on international admission visit the admissions website for international students.
For more information on admissions, contact the Regional Campuses admissions offices.
Peace Officers Training Academy Concentration: Admission to this program is selective. Applicants must meet all admission criteria for acceptance into the Kent State Basic Police Academy. Criteria includes a valid driver’s license, high school diploma or GED, be age 20 or turning age 20 at time of enrollment, good physical condition and no felony or drug convictions or arrests for domestic violence.
Graduates of this program will be able to:
In addition, graduates of the Peace Officers Training Academy concentration will be able to:
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Code | Title | Credit Hours |
---|---|---|
Major Requirements (courses count in major GPA) | ||
CRIM 12000 | INTRODUCTION TO JUSTICE STUDIES | 3 |
CRIM 26704 | ISSUES IN LAW AND SOCIETY (KSS) | 3 |
CRIM 27311 | VICTIMOLOGY | 3 |
CRIM 33200 | CRIMINAL LAW | 3 |
SOC 12050 | INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY (DIVD) (KSS) | 3 |
Additional Requirements (courses do not count in major GPA) | ||
UC 10001 | FLASHES 101 | 1 |
Kent Core Composition | 3 | |
Kent Core Mathematics and Critical Reasoning | 3 | |
Kent Core Humanities and Fine Arts | 3 | |
Kent Core Basic Sciences | 3 | |
General Electives (total credit hours depends on earning 60 credits hour) | 7 | |
Concentration Requirements | ||
Choose from the following: | 25 | |
Minimum Total Credit Hours: | 60 |
Code | Title | Credit Hours |
---|---|---|
Major Requirements (courses count in major GPA) | ||
CRIM 22300 | POLICE ROLE | 3 |
CRIM 26701 | CORRECTIONS | 3 |
CRIM 36702 | CRIMINOLOGY | 3 |
CRIM 37311 | MINORITIES IN CRIME AND JUSTICE (DIVD) | 3 |
or CRIM 37411 | WOMEN IN CRIME AND JUSTICE (DIVD) | |
Criminology and Justice Studies (CRIM) Electives | 9 | |
Additional Requirements (courses do not count in major GPA) | ||
General Electives | 4 | |
Minimum Total Credit Hours: | 25 |
Code | Title | Credit Hours |
---|---|---|
Concentration Requirements (courses count in major GPA) | ||
CRIM 22200 | INTERPERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL SKILLS FOR PUBLIC SAFETY PROFESSIONALS | 3 |
POTA 11001 | PEACE OFFICERS ACADEMY I | 6 |
POTA 11002 | PEACE OFFICERS ACADEMY II | 5 |
POTA 11003 | PEACE OFFICERS ACADEMY III | 6 |
POTA 11004 | PEACE OFFICERS ACADEMY IV | 5 |
Minimum Total Credit Hours: | 25 |
Minimum Major GPA | Minimum Overall GPA |
---|---|
2.000 | 2.000 |
This roadmap is a recommended semester-by-semester plan of study for this program. Students will work with their advisor to develop a sequence based on their academic goals and history. Courses designated as critical (!) must be completed in the semester listed to ensure a timely graduation.
Semester One | Credits | |
---|---|---|
CRIM 12000 | INTRODUCTION TO JUSTICE STUDIES | 3 |
CRIM 26704 | ISSUES IN LAW AND SOCIETY (KSS) | 3 |
UC 10001 | FLASHES 101 | 1 |
Kent Core Requirement | 3 | |
Kent Core Requirement | 3 | |
General Elective | 3 | |
Credit Hours | 16 | |
Semester Two | ||
CRIM 22300 | POLICE ROLE | 3 |
SOC 12050 | INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY (DIVD) (KSS) | 3 |
Kent Core Requirement | 3 | |
Kent Core Requirement | 3 | |
General Elective | 3 | |
Credit Hours | 15 | |
Semester Three | ||
CRIM 33200 | CRIMINAL LAW | 3 |
Additional or Concentration Requirements | 11-12 | |
Credit Hours | 14 | |
Semester Four | ||
CRIM 27311 | VICTIMOLOGY | 3 |
Additional or Concentration Requirements | 9 | |
General Elective | 3-4 | |
Credit Hours | 15 | |
Minimum Total Credit Hours: | 60 |
Semester One | Credits | |
---|---|---|
CRIM 12000 | INTRODUCTION TO JUSTICE STUDIES | 3 |
CRIM 26704 | ISSUES IN LAW AND SOCIETY (KSS) | 3 |
UC 10001 | FLASHES 101 | 1 |
Kent Core Requirement | 3 | |
Kent Core Requirement | 3 | |
Credit Hours | 13 | |
Semester Two | ||
CRIM 22200 | INTERPERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL SKILLS FOR PUBLIC SAFETY PROFESSIONALS | 3 |
SOC 12050 | INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY (DIVD) (KSS) | 3 |
Kent Core Requirement | 3 | |
Kent Core Requirement | 3 | |
Credit Hours | 12 | |
Semester Three | ||
CRIM 27311 | VICTIMOLOGY | 3 |
CRIM 33200 | CRIMINAL LAW | 3 |
General Electives | 7 | |
Credit Hours | 13 | |
Semester Four | ||
POTA 11001 | PEACE OFFICERS ACADEMY I | 6 |
POTA 11002 | PEACE OFFICERS ACADEMY II | 5 |
POTA 11003 | PEACE OFFICERS ACADEMY III | 6 |
POTA 11004 | PEACE OFFICERS ACADEMY IV | 5 |
Credit Hours | 22 | |
Minimum Total Credit Hours: | 60 |
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$60,910
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