AAS 911 Communications and Operations to BS Criminal Justice

Transfer Guide

Gardner-Webb University

BS Criminal Justice

Transfer Guide for AAS 911 Communications and Operations

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Delivery Method: Online

Program Admission Notes:

See Gardner-Webb general education requirements for online programs. All transfer students are required to take Old and New Testament (REL 300 and REL 301).

First-year online students must be enrolled in UNI 111 University Life their first semester at the university if they transfer fewer than 15 credits from an institution other than a high school.

Entrance requirements to the Bachelor program include official transcripts from accredited institutions showing a GPA of 2.0 on a 4.0 scale. To receive credit for a course, a student must have earned a “C” 2.0 or better in that course.

Students transferring from accredited two-year institutions may transfer up to 76 credit hours. Students transferring from accredited four-year institutions may transfer up to 90 credit hours. Students transferring from a combination of two- and four-year institutions may transfer a maximum of 90 credit hours with no more than 76 of the 90 hours coming from two-year institutions. All transfer students must complete at least the final 30 credit hours with Gardner-Webb.

See the most recent course equivalencies through Gardner-Webb University Registrar Services.

Students who do not have transfer credit for ENG 101 will need to register for this course during their first semester.

Contact:

admissions@gardner-webb.edu

704-406-4000

Revised: 12.8.25

College Level Foreign Language Requirements:

No foreign language requirement for this program.

Major-Specific Course Recommendations:

Students are encouraged to build the Community College course recommendations below into the associate degree to best prepare for the intended major.

North Carolina Community College Courses	CREDIT	Gardner-Webb University Courses	CREDIT
	HOURS		HOURS
BUS 115 Business Law I	3	BUS 300 Legal Environment for Business	3
BUS 137 Principles of Management	3	MGT 316 Principles of Management	3
BUS 153 Human Resource Management	3	MGT 400 Human Resource Management	3
BUS 217 Employment Law & Regulations	3	BAD 2XX	3
CTI 120 Network & Security Foundation	3	CSC 222 Network Defense	3
EME 111 911 Communications & Operations I	3	Elective	3
EME 112 911 Communications & Operations II	3	Elective	3
EME 211 Adv 911 Communications & Operations	3	Elective	3
ENG 111 Writing and Inquiry	3	ENG 101 English Composition I	3
GIS 110 Survey of GIS/GPS	1	Elective	1
GIS 111 Intro to Geographic Info System	3	Elective	3
HSE 225 Crisis Intervention	3	HUS 426 Crisis, Trauma, and Intervention Strategy	3
PAD 151 Intro to Public Admin	3	PAD 205 Public Administration	3
PAD 152 Ethics in Government	3	PAD 320* Pending faculty vote 4.30.25 or CJC 320 Ethics in Criminal Justice	3
PAD 251 Public Finance & Budgeting	3	Elective	3
PAD 252 Public Policy Analysis	3	PAD 401* pending faculty vote 4.30.25	3
PMT 110 Intro to Project Management	3	Elective	3
SOC 210 Intro to Sociology	3	SOCI 201 Intro to Sociology	3
SOC 213 Sociology of the Family	3	SOCI 203 Marriage and Family	3
SOC 220 Social Problems	3	SOCI 202 Social Problems	3
SOC 225 Social Diversity	3	SOCI 400 Minority Groups	3
SOC 240 Social Psychology	3	SOCI 310 Social Psychology	3

Remaining Associate Degree Requirements:

In addition to major-specific course recommendations above, students should work with a community college advisor to select additional community college courses to fulfill the remaining associate degree requirements identified below. See Gardner-Webb general education requirements for online programs.

Recommended CC Course	Credit Hours	University Equivalent	Credit Hours	University Requirement Fulfilled
COM 120 Interpersonal Communication	3	COMM 1XX	3
COM 231 Public Speaking	3	BAD 325 Business Communications Applications	3	General Education
ENG 111: Writing and Inquiry	3	ENG/ENGL 101 English Composition I	3	General Education
ENG 112: Writing/Research in the Discipline	3	ENG/ENGL 102 English Composition II	3	General Education
HUM 115 Critical Thinking	3	Elective	3
HUM 120 Cultural Studies	3	Elective	3
MAT 152 Statistical Methods I	4	MTH 105 Fundamentals of Statistics and Probability	3	General Education
PHI 215 Philosophical Issues	3	PHIL 2XX	3
PHI 240 Intro to Ethics	3	PHIL 2XX	3
POL 120 American Government	3	PSC 302 American Government	3	General Education
PSY 150 General Psychology	3	HUS 201 or PSY 201 General Psychology	3	General Education
REL 110 World Religions	3	REL 346 World Religions	3
WBL 111 Work-Based Learning I	1
WBL 111 Work-Based Learning Seminar I	1

Additional Information from Gardner-Webb University:

Remaining Bachelor Degree Requirements at University:

Required Courses for Criminal Justice	CREDIT HOURS
CJC 410 Philosophy of Criminal Justice	3
CJC 420 Administrative Decision making in Public Safety	3
CJC 430 Criminal Justice Theory and Research	3
CJC 440 Trends in Criminal Justice	3
CJC 450 International Issues in Public Safety	3
Supportive Elective Hours	14