Criminal Justice (CJ) Law Enforcement | Certificate Pathway

Pathway Information

• Total Credits | 18
• Pathway Result | Certificate of Completion
• Special Notes | All coursework must be completed with a minimum grade of "C", All credits must be taken at Mid.

Pathway Course Sequence

Semester 1 | 9 Credits

• CJS 200 Introduction to Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice (3 Credits) ^
• CJS 220 Introduction to Corrections (3 Credits) ^
• CJS 207 Communications in Criminal Justice (3 Credits) ^

Semester 2 | 9 Credits

• CJS 201 Criminal Law for Police Officers (3 Credits) ^ 
• Choose two of the following courses
  • CJS 202 Juvenile Law and Procedures (3 Credits)  
  • CJS 203 Fundamentals of Supervision & Management in Criminal Justice (3 Credits) 
  • CJS 204 Criminal Investigation (3 Credits)  
  • CJS 205 Evidence and the Police Officer (3 Credits)  
  • CJS 206 Police Patrol Operations (3 Credits)  

Additional Pathway Information

What's a pathway?

A pathway is a course sequence designed to help you explore interests and complete program of study requirements efficiently and affordably. You can explore more about specific courses in Self-Service.

Can I customize a pathway?

Pathways can be customized to meet your specific needs. Courses designated by a '^' are required and cannot be changed.

How do I create my pathway?

Applicants and current students are encouraged to meet with a Mid Mentor to create or edit their personalized pathway to success. Once created, students can view their customized pathway in Self-Service at any time. Schedule an appointment with a Mid Mentor today!

If you haven't yet applied to Mid, apply today and you'll be connected with a Mid Mentor soon to build your pathway.