NSCC Guided Pathway
2025-2026Criminal Justice Transfer (CRD) – Emergency Response Pathway
Associate in Science, Human Services & Emergency Response Pathways Division
| Course Number | Course title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CMP101 | Composition 1 | 3 |
| CRJ101 | Introduction to Criminal Justice | 3 |
| CRJ103 | Criminal Law | 3 |
| SPE102 | Speech | 3 |
| SOC106 | Introduction to Sociology | 3 |
| CMP102-150 | Composition 2 Elective | 3 |
| CRJ107 | Constitutional Interpretations of Criminal Procedures | 3 |
| CRJ110 | Juvenile Justice System | 3 |
| HUM-ELECTIVE | Humanities Elective | 3 |
| MAT143 | Introduction to Statistics | 3 |
| CRJ108 | Crisis Intervention in the Field of Criminal Justice | 3 |
| CRJ202 | Principles of Corrections | 3 |
| PSY102 | Introduction to Psychology | 3 |
| CRJ212 | Police and Society | 3 |
| SCI-ELECTIVE | Science Elective | 3 |
| CRJ Elective | Criminal Justice Elective (CRJ104, CRJ201, CRJ204, CRJ206, CRJ208, or CRJ 210) | 3 |
| SOC204 | Criminology | 3 |
| LS-Elective | Laboratory Science Elective | 4 |
| HUM-ELECTIVE | Humanities Elective | 3 |
| OPN-ELECTIVE | Open Elective | 2 |
Total Program Credits: 60
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Program Notes
- Open admissions
- Eligible Commonwealth Commitment program
- Massachusetts Transfer Pathway program
- Day or evening program
Additional Graduation Requirements
- Cumulative CLGPA at or above 2.0
- Submit your intent to graduate form at: www.northshore.edu/registrar
Campus Information
- Lynn or Danvers campus
Advising Notes
The recommended courses listed are designed upon degree completion for a student to be eligible to transfer to a public Massachusetts state university or UMASS system institution with junior status in the major of criminal justice.,/div>
Courses are listed in the recommended order you should take them.
Many courses have prerequisite requirements that must be fulfilled to be eligible to enroll in the course.
If you intend to graduate with an associate degree in two years, you should enroll in at least 15 credits if taking only fall/spring courses.
Taking classes in the winter intersession and summer can accelerate your time to degree completion.
Completing 30 credits each year helps students stay on track to timely graduation.
All student degree audits for graduation purposes will be based off the official program of study the student is enrolled in.