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5966N - Legal Studies

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Degree and Cert Programs NA (EMC10)CCL - Certificate of Completion

Academic Plan Code

5966N

Effective Term

Fall

Effective Year

2026

Offered At

CGC, EMC, GCC, MCC, PCC, PVC, RSC, SCC, SMC

Award Type

CCL - Certificate of Completion

Field of Interest

Behavioral Science and Human Services

Minimum Total Program Credits/Hours

15

Maximum Total Program Credits/Hours

15

GPA

2.00

CIP Code

43.0104

Standard Occupational Classification (SOC)

Upon completion of this certificate, students may pursue a career as: 23-1012.00 Judicial Law Clerks 33-1012.00 First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives 33-3011.00 Bailiffs 33-3012.00 Correctional Officers and Jailers 33-3021.00 Detectives and Criminal Investigators 33-3021.01 Police Detectives 33-3021.02 Police Identification and Records Officers 33-3021.03 Criminal Investigators and Special Agents 33-3051.00 Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers 33-3051.01 Police Patrol Officers 33-9032.00 Security Guards 43-5031.00 Police, Fire and Ambulance Dispatchers

Program Description

The Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Legal Studies is designed for students who are interested in pursuing a course of study specifically focused on legal studies. It is one pathway to the Associate in Applied Science (AAS) in Administration of Justice.

Program Notes

This program is not eligible for Title IV Federal Financial Aid., Students must earn a grade of C or better in all courses in the program.

MCCCD Governing Board Approval Date

10/24/2023

Disclaimer

All information published is subject to change without notice. Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of information presented, but based on the dynamic nature of the curricular process, course and program information is subject to change in order to reflect the most current information available.