AAS Criminal Justice Paralegal Technology to BS Criminal Justice


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Transfer Guide

Gardner-Webb University

BS Criminal Justice

AAS Criminal Justice Paralegal Technology

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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

 

 

 

 

 

North Carolina Community College Courses 

CREDIT 

Gardner-Webb University Courses 

CREDIT 

 

HOURS 

 

HOURS 

ACC 120 Principles of Financial Accounting

3

ACC 213 Principles of Accounting I

3

CIS Introduction to Computers

3

CIS 379 Introduction to Computer Concepts

3

CJC 131 Criminal law

3

Elective

3

CJC 221 Computer Crime Investigations

4

Elective

4

CJC 231 Constitutional Law

3

Elective

3

COM 231 Public Speaking

3

BAD 325 Business Communications

3

LEX 110 Introduction to Paralegal Studies

2

Elective

2

LEX 120 Legal Research Writing I

3

Elective

3

LEX 121 Legal Research Writing II

3

Elective

3

LEX 130 Civil Injuries

3

Elective

3

LEX 140 Civil Litigation I

3

Elective

3

LEX 141 Civil Litigation II

3

Elective

3

LEX 150 Commercial Law I

3

Elective

3

LEX 170 Administrative Law

2

Elective

3

LEX 210 Real Property I

3

Elective

3

LEX 220 Corporate Law

2

Elective

3

LEX 240 Family Law

3

Elective

3

LEX 250 Wills, Estates, & Trusts

3

Elective

3

LEX 270 Law Office Management / Technology

2

Elective

3

LEX 280 Ethics and Professionalism

2

Elective

3

LEX 286 Medical Evidence Analysis

2

Elective

2

OST 137 Office Applications I

3

Elective

3

OST 153 Office Financial Solutions

3

Elective

3

OST 286 Professional Development

3

Elective

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

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

ENG 114

3

English Comp II

3

General Education

HIS 112 World Civilizations II

3

HIS 302 World Civilizations

3

 

MAT 143 Quantitative Literacy

3

MTH 120 Math for the Liberal Arts

3

General Education

POL 120 American Government & POL130 State & Government

3

PSC 302 American Government

3

General Education

PSY 118 Interpersonal Psychology

3

Elective

3

 
PSY 150 General Psychology; Recommended Elective
3 HUS 201 General Psychology
3 General Education
PSY 281 Abnormal Psychology or PSY 231 Forensic Psychology
3 Elective
3
SOC 210 Introduction to Sociology
3 SOCI 201 Introduction to Sociology
3

 

 

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