AAS Criminal Justice Forensic Science to BS Homeland Security
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Transfer Guide
Gardner-Webb University
BS Homeland Security
Transfer Guide for AAS Criminal Justice Forensic Science
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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.
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Contact:
admissions@gardner-webb.edu
704-406-4000
Revised: 12.8.25
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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.
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North Carolina Community College
Courses
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CREDIT
HOURS
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Gardner-Webb University
Courses
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CREDIT
HOURS
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CJC
111 Introduction to Criminal Justice
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3
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Elective
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3
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CJC
112 Criminology
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3
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SOC
411 Criminology
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3
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CJC
113 Juvenile Justice
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3
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SOC
415 Juvenile Delinquency
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3
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CJC
115 Crime Scene Photography
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3
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Elective
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3
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CJC
131 Criminal law
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3
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HSE
210 Criminal Law
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3
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CJC
132 Court Procedures and Evidence
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3
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Elective
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3
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CJC
144 Crime Scene Photography
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3
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Elective
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3
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CJC
146 Trace Evidence
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3
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Elective
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3
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CJC
212 Ethics and Community Relations
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3
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HSE
320 Ethics in Criminal Justice
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3
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CJC
221 Investigative Principles
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4
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Elective
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4
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CJC
222 Criminalistics
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3
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Elective
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3
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CJC
223 Organized Crime
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3
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CJC
475 Organized Crime
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3
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CJC
231 Constitutional Law
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3
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Elective
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3
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CJC
244 Footwear and Imprint
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3
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Elective
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3
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CJC
245 Friction Ridge Analysis
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3
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Elective
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3
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CJC
246 Advanced Friction Ridge Analysis
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3
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Elective
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3
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CJC
250 Forensic Biology I, CJC 251 Forensic Chemistry I
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3
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Elective
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3
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CJC
255 Issues in Criminal Justice App.
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3
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Elective
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3
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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.
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Recommended CC Course
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Credit Hours
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University Equivalent
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Credit Hours
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University Requirement Fulfilled
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| ART 111 Art Appreciation, DRA 111 Theater Appreciations or MUS 110 Music Appreciation |
3 |
Humanities / Fine Art Requirement Met |
3 |
General Education |
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ENG 111: Writing and Inquiry
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3
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ENG/ENGL 101 English Composition I
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3
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General Education
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ENG 112: Writing/Research in the Discipline
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3
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ENG/ENGL 102 English Composition II
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3
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General Education
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ENG 114 Professional Research and Reporting
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3
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COMM 233
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3
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HIS 131 American History II or HIS 132 ; Recommended Elective
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3
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History requirement met
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3
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General Education
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HUM 115 Critical Thinking
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3
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Humanities / Fine Art Requirement Met
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3
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General Education
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MAT 143 Quantitative Literacy, MAT 152 Statistical Methods I
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3/4
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Math Requirement Met
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3
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General Education
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Additional Information from Gardner-Webb University:
Remaining Bachelor Degree Requirements at University:
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Required Courses for Criminal Justice
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CREDIT
HOURS
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CJC 410 Philosophy of Criminal Justice
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3
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CJC 420 Administrative Decision making in Public Safety
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3
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CJC 430 Criminal Justice Theory and Research
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3
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CJC 440 Trends in Criminal Justice
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3
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CJC 450 International Issues in Public Safety
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3
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Supportive Elective Hours
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14
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