Articulation Agreement

It is the intent of this agreement to provide graduates of the Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission (CJSTC) certified training academies with college level course credit which will apply toward an Associates of Science degree in Criminal Justice Technology at Seminole Community College.

Student Procedures

• Students wishing to receive credit for completion of either the Law Enforcement or Corrections Officer academy must submit their certificate of completion to the Criminal Justice Program Manager for review and verification.
• Students must complete a "Request for Credit" form, which can be obtained from the Criminal Justice Institute. This form must be submitted to the Registrar's Office (by the Criminal Justice Program Manager) prior to credit being posted to the transcript.
• For credit to be posted to the student's transcripts, the student must complete twelve (12) hours of college level course work at Seminole Community College after graduating from the Criminal Justice Academy.

Provisions

I. Graduates of the Law Enforcement Academy shall receive twenty two (22) college credit hours toward an Associate of Science Degree in Criminal Justice Technology for the following courses (as listed in the statewide course numbering system):

Course#	Course name	Credits
CJE 1000	Intro to Law Enforcement	3
CJL 1130	Criminal Procedure	3
CJE 2400	Community Policing	3
CJL 2100	Criminal Law	3
CJE 2540	Police Organization and Administration	3
CJT 2100	Criminal Investigation	3
HSC 2400	First Aid/CPR	3
PEM 2101	Conditioning	1
Total:		22

II. Graduates of the Corrections Officer Academy shall receive sixteen (16) college credit hours toward an Associates Degree in Criminal Justice Technology for the following courses (as listed in the statewide course numbering system):

Course #	Course name	Credits
CJL 1130	Criminal Procedure	3
CJC 1160	Community Based Corrections	3
CJL 2100	Criminal Law	3
CJC 2000	Introduction to Corrections	3
PEM 2101	Conditioning	1
HSC 2400	First Aid/CPR	3
Total:		16

III. The academies include all of those certified by the Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission for providing the Law Enforcement or Corrections Officers Certificate program.

IV. This agreement takes effect Term I, 2002-2003 and replaces any previous existing agreements. Students who have received credit under the previous agreement are not entitled to any rights or privileges granted under this agreement.

V. The above approved components are based upon the 2002-2003 Seminole Community College catalog and are subject to change by the BOR, DOE, and legislative action or by Seminole Community College without notice. This agreement shall continue until such time as Seminole Community College deems it necessary to revise or terminate the agreement.