CORRECTIONAL SERVICES



The adult corrections degree was designed for employees of the Arizona Department of Corrections or others who may be interested in corrections employment. The NPC degree is available through the Little Colorado Campus (Winslow), where the major classes are offered. The general education classes may be taken at any Northland site. At least 12 credits must be earned at Northland to receive an NPC degree.




Associate of Applied Science • 64-65 Cr.

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To complete an Associate of Applied Science degree in Correctional Services a student must complete the general education requirements (26 credits), 27 credits of core requirements, and 11-12 credits of required electives.

GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS • 26 cr.



Communications • 9 cr.

Mathematics • 3 cr.

Arts and Humanities • 3 cr.

Any one course per the A/H section of the AAS Discipline Studies List.

Physical and Biological Sciences • 4 cr.

Any one course per the P/B section of the AAS Discipline Studies List.

Social and Behavioral Sciences • 7 cr.




Core Requirements • 27 cr.
Required Electives • 11-12 Cr.

Student must complete a minimum of 11-12 unduplicated credits from the following:




Certificate of Applied Science


To complete a Certificate of Applied Science in Correctional Services, a student must complete the core requirements, MAT 142 or MAT 152, and ENL 101.

Certificate of Proficiency


To complete a Certificate of Proficiency in Correctional Services, a student must complete the core requirements.








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