Criminal Justice

Courses

CRJ 100: Introduction to Criminal Justice

Class Program
Criminal Justice
Credits 3 Lecture Hours 3 Lab Hours 0
Manipulative Hours
0
Transfer Code
Code B
Core Course

This course surveys the entire criminal justice process from law enforcement to the administration of justice through corrections. It discusses the history and philosophy of the system and introduces various career opportunities.

CRJ 110: Introduction to Law Enforcement

Class Program
Criminal Justice
Credits 3 Lecture Hours 3 Lab Hours 0
Manipulative Hours
0
Transfer Code
Code B
Core Course

This course examines the history and philosophy of law enforcement, as well as the organization and jurisdiction of local, state, and federal agencies. It includes the duties and functions of law enforcement officers.

CRJ 150: Introduction to Corrections

Class Program
Criminal Justice
Credits 3 Lecture Hours 3 Lab Hours 0
Manipulative Hours
0
Transfer Code
Code B
Core Course

This course provides an introduction to the philosophical and historical foundations of corrections in America. Incarceration and some of its alternatives are considered.

CRJ 160: Introduction to Security

Class Program
Criminal Justice
Credits 3 Lecture Hours 3 Lab Hours 0
Manipulative Hours
0
Transfer Code
Code B
Core Course

This course surveys the operation, organization and problems in providing safety and security to business enterprises. Private, retail, and industrial security are covered.