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Justice & Community Advocacy - Associate Degree
Program Code : 1050410
The demand for individuals in service-oriented jobs is growing . The Justice & Community Advocacy program will teach students the functions of community advocacy agencies , correctional facilities , operations in probation & parole , criminal justice agencies , private investigation and emergency dispatch careers . Completion of this degree provides the graduate knowledge to improve lives of individuals and communities in a variety of jobs and interests . Graduates will learn how to provide services and assistance in socially conscious and inclusive way that inspire the neediest individuals and families to envision a future with hope . Graduates will also learn skills in situational awareness & defense , crisis management and de-escalation , substance abuse , mental health services and special needs populations .
Delivery
Day Full-time Part-time
Explore Locations
This program is offered at :
Green Bay
Program Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition : $ 9,868 , Books : $ 428 , Supplies : $ 0 Total Approximate Costs $ 10,296
This program is eligible for financial aid . ( https :// www . nwtc . edu / admissions-and-aid / paying-for-college )
Estimates based on in-state residency . Learn more about tuition and fees . ( https :// www . nwtc . edu / admissions-and-aid / paying-for-college / tuition-and-fees )
Requirements for Program Entry
Apply at www . nwtc . edu / apply
Submit the following : High school transcript ( or GED / HSED transcript ) or College transcript . If your cumulative GPA is below 2.6 , complete or submit a placement evaluation .
Tip ! Our admission advisors will assist you through every step . Have questions ? Connect with NWTC Admissions at start @ nwtc . edu or 920-498-5444 .
Curriculum
Students following the study plan below will complete the Justice & Community Advocacy associate degree in the number of semesters shown .
First Semester 8 Week 1 10890101 - College 101 1 10550206 - Intro to Interview & Counsel . 3 10504132 - Courts / Jurisdiction 3
8 Week 2
10801136 - English Composition 1
3
10504194 - Intro to Law Enforcement
3
10504128 - PS-Employment Strategies
1
Semester Total 14
Second Semester 8 Week 1 10504162 - Fund of Emergency Dispatch 3 10504193 - Private Investigation Tactics 3
8 Week 2
10550201 - Understanding Substance Use
3
10504168 - CJ-Professional Communications
3
10504166 - Investigation Practices
3
10504198 - Situational Awareness Defense
1
Semester Total 16
Third Semester
8 Week 1
10804113 - College Technical Math 1A
3
10809159 - Abnormal Psychology
3
10504101 - Intro to Probation & Parole
3
10504167 - Public Safety Report Writing
3
8 Week 2
10504195 - Criminal and Juvenile Law
3
10801196 - Oral / Interpersonal Comm
3
Semester Total 18
Fourth Semester 8 Week 1 10504102 - Crisis Mgmt & De-escalation 3 10809172 - Intro to Diversity Studies 3 10520104 - Advocacy of Special Population 3
8 Week 2
10520191 - Motivational Interviewing
3
10504197 - PS-Job Interviews
1
Semester Total 13
Total Credits 61
Curriculum Note : The credit for 10-890-101 , College 101 is an Institutional Requirement for graduation . Consequently , it is not part of the program credit requirements , but must be passed with a " C " or better .
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