{"id":133,"date":"2026-07-06T10:20:29","date_gmt":"2026-07-06T17:20:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/criminal-justice-redesign-dev\/?page_id=133"},"modified":"2026-09-30T12:26:08","modified_gmt":"2026-09-30T19:26:08","slug":"concentration","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bellevuecollege.edu\/criminal-justice-redesign-dev\/concentration\/","title":{"rendered":"Academic Concentration"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"section section-white body-section-wrapper alignfull wp-block-bc-sitka-spruce-body-section\">\n\t<div class=\"container-xl\">\n\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t\n<div class=\"body-section-content col-md-8\">\n\t\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Concentration Option<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In addition to the AAS-T degree, students may elect to earn a &#8216;<a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.bellevuecollege.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=16&amp;poid=5103&amp;hl=academic+concentration\">Concentration in Criminal Justice<\/a>&#8216; by successfully completing 20 credits <em>(four 5-credit classes)<\/em> out of the following criminal justice core courses:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-regular-font-size\">Introduction to Criminal Justice CJ&amp;101 <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-regular-font-size\"> American Corrections System CJ&amp;105 <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-regular-font-size\"> Juvenile Justice CJ&amp; 106 <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-regular-font-size\"> Criminal Law CJ&amp; 110 <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-regular-font-size\"> Criminology CJ&amp; 112 <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-regular-font-size\">Ethics in Criminal Justice (CJ 248\/PHIL 248)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"callout-wrapper col\">\n\t<aside class=\"callout text-margin-reset \">\n\t\t<h3 class=\"callout__heading card-title-small\">Concentration Information<\/h3>\n\t\t<p><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"callout__links\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.bellevuecollege.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=16&#038;poid=5103&#038;hl=academic+concentrations&#038;returnto=search\"  class=\"link-accent-lg\">Academic Catalog<i class=\"fa-regular fa-arrow-right-long \" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/aside>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<hr class=\"section-divider\" \/>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<div class=\"block-wrapper alignstandard\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Preparing to Graduate<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"block-wrapper alignstandard\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When you are nearing graduation, complete a&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/bellevuecollege.tfaforms.net\/217866\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/bellevuecollege.tfaforms.net\/217866\">Graduation Application form<\/a>&nbsp;and submit it to the graduation office electronically.&nbsp; Note: You will need to complete TWO SEPARATE Graduation Applications \u2013 one for your degree and one for your Academic Concentration. <strong><em>Please Note:<\/em><\/strong>&nbsp;Concentrations must be awarded in the same quarter as your Arts and Sciences DTA. 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