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2022-2023 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2022-2023 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Transfer Guide SCC AAS Law Enforcement to UCM BS Criminal Justice and Criminology


Saint Charles Community College


The below courses are required for Criminal Justice and Criminology majors and can be fulfilled at SCC as part of the AAS Law Enforcement requirements. If these courses are not taken at SCC, they must be completed at UCM. The full list of SCC AAS requirements can be found in the SCC catalog.

Students who transfer to UCM with a completed Associate of Applied Science degree will need to complete the General Education  program at UCM.

AAS General Education Requirements: 19 Semester Hours


The following courses will be taken as part of the AAS at SCC and fulfill UCM general education requirements (listed in parentheses).

AAS Core Course Requirements: 25-27 Semester Hours


AAS Law Enforcement Option: 15 Semester Hours


Minimum Total Hours Required for SCC AAS: 60-62 Semester Hours


UCM BS Criminal Justice and Criminology


The below list of courses represents the requirements a student will have left to complete after transferring to UCM with an Associate of Applied Science degree. Any courses listed above not taken at SCC must be completed as part of the BS requirements.

General Education Requirements: 16 Semester Hours


The following General Education  requirements will need to be completed at UCM. Please work with your UCM Success Advisor to enroll. Hours may vary depending on transfer coursework.

  • Knowledge Area I (9 hours)
  • Knowledge Area II (4 hours)
  • Elective (3 hours)

Free Choice Electives: 27-29 Semester Hours


Free choice elective hours may vary depending on transfer coursework and course selection at UCM.

Students must take at least 30 upper-level (3000/4000) hours to graduate. Courses taken at SCC that articulate to upper-level UCM courses do not count towards upper-level hours.

Minimum Total Hours Required for BS: 120 Semester Hours


This guide is based on the UCM 2022 Undergraduate Catalog and is subject to change. This guide is a recommendation only and your actual program may vary. Time to degree completion and course sequencing will depend on any credits transferred to UCM and on planned placement in math, reading, and writing. See the current UCM Undergraduate Catalog and SCC Course Catalog for a complete listing of academic policies, curriculum, prerequisites, and course descriptions.