CJC 112 – Criminology

Criminal Justice
Lecture: 3 Lab: 0 Clinic: 0 Work: 0 Credits:
This course introduces deviant behavior as it relates to criminal activity. Topics include theories of crime causation; statistical analysis of criminal behavior; past, present, and future social control initiatives; and other related topics. Upon completion, students should be able to explain and discuss various theories of crime causation and societal response.

CJC 113 – Juvenile Justice

Criminal Justice
Lecture: 3 Lab: 0 Clinic: 0 Work: 0 Credits:
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, … Read More

CJC 121 – Law Enforcement Operations

Criminal Justice
Lecture: 3 Lab: 0 Clinic: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3
This course introduces fundamental law enforcement operations. Topics include the contemporary evolution of law enforcement operations and related issues. Upon completion, students should be able to explain theories, practices, and issues related to law enforcement operations. This course has been approved for transfer under the CAA and ICAA as a pre- major and/or elective course … Read More

CJC 122 – Community Policing

Criminal Justice
Lecture: 3 Lab: 0 Clinic: 0 Work: 0 Credits:
This course covers the historical, philosophical, and practical dimensions of community policing. Emphasis is placed on the empowerment of police and the community to find solutions to problems by forming partnerships. Upon completion, students should be able to define community policing, describe how community policing strategies solve problems, and compare community policing to traditional policing.

CJC 131 – Criminal Law

Criminal Justice
Lecture: 3 Lab: 0 Clinic: 0 Work: 0 Credits:
This course covers the history/evolution/principles and contemporary applications of criminal law. Topics include sources of substantive law, classification of crimes, parties to crime, elements of crimes, matters of criminal responsibility, and other related topics. Upon completion, students should be able to discuss the sources of law and identify, interpret, and apply the appropriate statutes/elements.

CJC 132 – Court Procedure & Evidence

Criminal Justice
Lecture: 3 Lab: 0 Clinic: 0 Work: 0 Credits:
This course covers judicial structure/process/procedure from incident to disposition, kinds and degrees of evidence, and the rules governing admissibility of evidence in court. Topics include consideration of state and federal courts, arrest, search and seizure laws, exclusionary and statutory rules of evidence, and other related issues. Upon completion, students should be able to identify and … Read More

CJC 141 – Corrections

Criminal Justice
Lecture: 3 Lab: 0 Clinic: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3
This course covers the history, major philosophies, components, and current practices and problems of the field of corrections. Topics include historical evolution, functions of the various components, alternatives to incarceration, treatment programs, inmate control, and other related topics. Upon completion, students should be able to explain the various components, processes, and functions of the correctional … Read More

CJC 161 – Intro Homeland Security

Criminal Justice
Lecture: 3 Lab: 0 Clinic: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3
This course introduces the historical, organizational and practical aspects of Homeland Security. Topics include a historic overview, definitions and concepts, organizational structure, communications, technology, mitigation, prevention and preparedness, response and recovery, and the future of Homeland Security. Upon completion, students should be able to explain essential characteristics of terrorism and Homeland Security, and define roles, … Read More

CJC 212 – Ethics & Comm Relations

Criminal Justice
Lecture: 3 Lab: 0 Clinic: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3
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.

CJC 213 – Substance Abuse

Criminal Justice
Lecture: 3 Lab: 0 Clinic: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3
This course is a study of substance abuse in our society. Topics include the history and classifications of drug abuse and the social, physical, and psychological impact of drug abuse. Upon completion, students should be able to identify various types of drugs, their effects on human behavior and society, and treatment modalities.
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