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Apr 26, 2024
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2016-2017 College Catalog [Consult with Your Academic Advisor for Your Catalog Year]
Criminal Justice, AAS for Transfer to UAFS BS in Criminal Justice
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National Park College (NPC) students interested in earning a Bachelor of Science degree in Criminal Justice (BSCJ) from the University of Arkansas at Ft. Smith (UAFS) may complete the first two years (lower division coursework) of the bachelor degree requirements at NPC by completing an Associate of Applied Science in Criminal Justice degree. Completed NPC courses will be accepted by UAFS and applied to the BSCJ degree requirements according to the UAFS Catalog. UAFS will also offer the courses for the greater Hot Springs area residents through distance education. Per this Agreement, UAFS will transfer 75 semester hours of lower-division coursework for the BSCJ.
This degree program requires a total of 120 semester credit hours, including at least 45 upper-division credit hours completed at UAFS.
You can apply for graduation from NPC upon completion of all courses in the Criminal Justice, AAS degree plan. Additional courses as specified on this page will transfer to UAFS.
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College Required Courses
Required for all new NPC students
Criminal Justice Program Hours for Transfer to BSCJ
Additional Lower Level Courses for Transfer to BSCJ
The following courses may be taken at NPC or UAFS:
(Lab Science courses are not taught fully online; therefore, they must be taken on campus at either NPC or UAFS)
75 Maximum Credit Hours Total
See the NPU Transfer Center Coordinator for degree and graduation information.
Remaining Courses to be Completed at UAFS
UAFS Courses - 45 Credit Hours Minimum
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Upper-level History of Political Science |
3 credits |
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Upper-level Humanities |
3 credits |
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Upper-level general electives |
9 credits |
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Professionalism and Ethics |
3 credits |
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CJ Upper-level electives |
27 credits |
Program requirements: Must earn at least a “C” grade in Criminal Justice. Confer with an advisor.
Prior to graduation, students must demonstrate competency in financial literacy by satisfying completion of FIN 1521 Personal Finance Applications (or an approved substitution) with a grade of C or better, or by a score of 70% or more on a challenge exam for FIN 1521.
Student Degree Program Requirements
A student’s degree program requirements are those specified in the catalog in effect at the time the student begins courses at UAFS. Students must met the above program requirements and the graduation requirements as indicated by institutional and college policy. The program can be changed only with the approval of the official advisor. If original courses are eliminated, students may be required to meet new curriculum requirements in the degree program. If students are not enrolled for two or more consecutive terms (excluding summer terms), they must re-enter under the program requirements of the current catalog. Students are responsible for understanding program requirements and changes.
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