Criminal Justice
Courses
CJC 111: Intro to Criminal Justice
CJC 112: Criminology
CJC 113: Juvenile Justice
This course covers the juvenile justice system and related juvenile issues. Topics include an overview of the juvenile justice system, treatment and prevention programs, special areas and laws unique to juveniles, and other related topics. Upon completion, students should be able to identify/discuss juvenile court structure/procedures, function and jurisdiction of juvenile agencies, processing/detention of juveniles, and case disposition.
This course has been approved for transfer under the CAA as a pre-major and/or elective course requirement. This course has been approved for transfer under the ICAA as a pre-major and/or elective course requirement.
CJC 120: Interviews/Interrogations
CJC 121: Law Enforcement Operations
CJC 122: Community Policing
CJC 131: Criminal Law
CJC 132: Court Procedure & Evidence
CJC 141: Corrections
CJC 144: Crime Scene Processing
CJC 146: Trace Evidence
CJC 160: Terrorism: Underlying Issu
CJC 161: Intro Homeland Security
CJC 163: Trans and Border Security
CJC 170: Critical Incident Mgmt Pub Saf
CJC 212: Ethics & Comm Relations
This course covers ethical considerations and accepted standards applicable to criminal justice organizations and professionals. Topics include ethical systems; social change, values, and norms; cultural diversity; citizen involvement in criminal justice issues; and other related topics. Upon completion, students should be able to apply ethical considerations to the decision-making process in identifiable criminal justice situations.
This course has been approved for transfer under the CAA as a pre-major and/or elective course requirement. This course has been approved for transfer under the ICAA as a pre-major and/or elective course requirement.
CJC 213: Substance Abuse
CJC 221: Investigative Principles
CJC 223: Organized Crime
CJC 225: Crisis Intervention
CJC 231: Constitutional Law
CJC 232: Civil Liability
CJC 233: Correctional Law
CJC 240: Law Enfor Mgt. & Supervis
This course provides a study of the best known methods and practices of police leadership and management. Topics include the role of the manager in law enforcement, communications, time-management in law enforcement, managing problems, training and law enforcement productivity. Upon completion, students should be able to identify and discuss methods and practices capable of moving law enforcement agencies forward into the twenty-first century.
CJC 241: Community-Based Corrections
CJC 245: Friction Ridge Analysis
CJC 246: Adv. Friction Ridge Analy
CJC 264: Policing in the 21st Century
This course is designed to examine the issues and challenges facing law enforcement today through the study of real-world scenarios. Topics include professionalism, leadership, communication, diversity, and community relationships. Upon completion, students should be able to exhibit leadership abilities, demonstrate the importance of verbal and non-verbal communication, and display the professionalism and decorum required of public safety personnel.