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Introduction to Criminal Justice (CJC-111)

This course introduces the components and processes of the criminal justice system. Topics include history, structure, functions, and philosophy of the criminal justice system and their relationship to life in our society. Upon completion, students should be able to define and describe the major system components and their interrelationships and evaluate career options.

Credits
Class Credits 3
Lab Credits 0
Clinic Credits 0
Work Credits 0
Total Credit Hours 3
Details
Department

Criminal Justice (CJC)

Offered Fall

Yes

Note

Note: In accordance with the Comprehensive Articulation Agreement, this course has been approved to satisfy the pre-major/elective requirement in A.A. and A.S. degree programs.

Disclaimer

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