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      "markdown": "The Associate in Science in Administration of Justice for Transfer (AS-T) prepares students to complete a baccalaureate degree in Criminal Justice.\n\nCompletion of the AS-T degree provides guaranteed admission with junior status to the CSU system, although does not guarantee admission to a specific campus or major. Upon completion of the AS-T in Administration of Justice students will have a greater understanding of the operation of the criminal justice system from arrest, trial, corrections, and release into the community. Upon completion of the AS-T degree in Administration of Justice, students may pursue careers with the following types of criminal justice agencies: (a) law enforcement, (b) probation, (c) corrections, (d) courts, and (e) agencies with legal authority of specific criminal offenses, such as alcohol beverage control or fraud.\n\n**Requirements for all Associate Degrees for Transfer:**\n\n1.  Completion of 60 semester CSU transferable units.\n2.  Completion of the California General Education Transfer Curriculum (Cal-GETC). The CSU-GE (California State University General Education Breadth) or IGETC (Intersegmental General Education Transfer Curriculum) pattern may be used in some cases; please see a counselor for details.\n3.  Obtainment of a minimum grade point average of at least a 2.0 in all CSU transferable coursework.\n4.  Minimum grade of \"C\" (or \"P\") for each course in the major. If the course was taken on a Pass/No Pass basis the \"P\" must be equal to a \"C\" or better.\n5.  Completion of a minimum of 18 semester units in the major or area of emphasis.\n\n**Learning Outcome(s):**\n\n1.  Develop critical thinking and ethical reasoning regarding criminal justice issues.\n2.  Evaluate career opportunities in the criminal justice field."
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