Credits 1-4 428
- Subject
- CRIM
- Credits (min)
- 1
- Credits (max)
- 4
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2025-2026
- Source
- www.alfred.edu
10 courses with the subject CRIM, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
Credits 1-4 428
This introductory course provides students with a foundational understanding of the American criminal justice system. In this course; students learn about the empirical reality of crime; including categories and patterns of offending; as well the primary actors involved in the criminal justice process. Heavy emphasis is placed on a critical examination of the conflicts and contradictions of this system and an assessment of social responses to crime. Credits 4
An open course varying in contents from year to year; which allows concentration on special topics. Credits 1-4
This course gives students an in-depth analysis of police operations. Discussions are centered on police operations and the social process involved in police-citizen contacts. Credits 2 Degree Attributes CoB: Social Science
A survey of correctional concepts and philosophy with emphasis on the correctional institution as a community and the sociology of confinement. Additional focus on penal reform; correctional administration and innovation. Credits 4 Degree Attributes CoB: Social Science
Deviance is presented as an aspect of the normal functioning of a society. This course is a study of the processes by which attitudes and behaviors are defined as deviant; and by which those labels are applied to individuals. Credits 4
An open course varying in contents from year to year; which allows concentration on special topics. Credits 1-4 Degree Attributes CoB: Social Science
Individual research by a Criminal Justice Studies major with senior standing into an area of interest. Research topics are chosen to complement material covered in other courses and to provide the student with additional information relevant to career or graduate interests. Approved Plan of Study required. Credits 1-4
Students work with criminal justice related agencies and are expected to apply their theoretical knowledge to the practical experience gained from field work. Prerequisites: Senior standing; minimum 2.5 overall GPA and permission of instructor. Credits 2-4
Source: Alfred University's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 61