# ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE (Certificate of Achievement)

Rio Hondo College · 2026-2027 Catalog · Department: Administration of Justice

Source: https://riohondo.curriqunet.com/catalog/iq/22178/25325/24035/25457/24125

### Description

The **Administration of Justice Certificate of Achievement** is designed to prepare students to meet the needs of entry level positions in the broad field of law enforcement and security career fields. The curriculum will prepare students with a foundation in Administration of Justice/Law Enforcement and provide them with the knowledge to enter varied career areas. The skills developed during class will enhance the student’s knowledge in the area of the criminal justice system as well as an in-depth understanding of law enforcement, criminal law and procedures, forensic evidence examination and the judicial process.

To acquire the **Certificate of Achievement in Administration of Justice,** it is necessary to complete the following courses:

| Course | Title | Units |
| --- | --- | --- |
| **Required Courses** | | 12 |
| AJ 101 | Introduction to Administration of Justice | 3 |
| AJ 102 | Criminal Procedures | 3 |
| AJ 104 | Legal Aspects of Evidence | 3 |
| AJ 105 | Community Relations/Multicultural Issues Within Public Service | 3 |
| **Total** | | **12** |