30 courses with the subject CJ, 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.
CJ 111Introduction Justice Systems3
Comprehensive survey of justice systems including historical, organizational, social, functional and administrative aspects. Provides the background and principles to introduce students to succeeding specialized courses.
Covers the techniques of organization and administration within public safety areas. Also covers organizational control, leadership motivation and goals and the study of future trends.
Studies the causes of crime and detection and treatment methods. Also covers the historical approach and modern methods. Three class hours weekly.Spring semester only
Provides the student with a working knowledge of the NYS Penal Law, its application and enforcement, and its introduction into the court system. Also instructs the student on selected NYS Criminal Procedural Law sections that are applicable in the instruction of the Penal Law.
Traces the history of common law and development of case law in the United States. Development of an individual's constitutional rights is explored through Supreme Court cases. History of the Exclusionary Rule is followed through cases that changed its application. Controlling cases that apply the First, Second, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, and Eighth Amendments
Considers factors related to delinquency and crime, problems of treatment within institutions, and the organization and administration of delinquency prevention programs at the state, county and local level. Examines juvenile court procedures and control programs.
Includes the theory of an investigation, report preparation, conduct at scenes, the collection and preservation of physical evidence, proper investigation of most major crimes and related incidents. Also studies recent innovations in the investigation field.
Comprehensive study of the origin and development of the philosophy of treatment, administration and structure of the correctional system; legal basis of treatment; institutional training and treatment programs, focusing on today’s correctional institutions.
Focuses on court structure, statutory and common law, types and rules of evidence, collection of evidence and preparation for court proceedings. Hearsay rule, confrontation clause, and briefing cases are addressed. Students will practice Socratic method with illustrative cases. Course also includes discussion of contemporary court issues.
This course examines the difficult decisions criminal justice professionals make in an environment of competing interests. Students will critically analyze ethical dilemmas that complicate decision making within the context of not only ethics, but also morality and human behavior.
This course is an introduction to the structure of the American courts system and its practices and policies. The course will focus on the role of the court system, prosecution, right to counsel, pre-trial and trials, the grand jury process and sentencing. The course will further investigate local, state, federal and specialty courts. It further reviews th
This course is an introduction to the corrections system and will provide an overview of current institutional practices, policies, and legal issues. The course will focus on the relation of corrections to the criminal justice system, theories, and the role of institutions within the corrections system. It further reviews the historical development of crim
This course introduces the policies, practices, concepts, and challenges professionals in Homeland Security profession. It provides an overview of threats to domestic security from terrorism, weapons of mass destruction, and other related threats and risks. Students will survey the various strategies and systems involved in protecting against and respondin
CJ 111 or permission of the program Coordinator. This course will provide an introduction overview of crime analysis through theoretical foundations and application. The course will examine the development of crime analysis and intelligence gathering to include background and analytical concepts for laying the groundwork to be career analysts
CJ 160Introduction to Security3
An introduction course to the legal, philosophical and historical concepts of the security field. An examination of the origins and development of security, educational institutional security, hospital security, business security, premise security and retail and loss prevention security will be examined. Investigative, risk analysis, security concerns and
International study course features intensive two-week series of tours, lectures, and discussions. Participants explore British public safety issues and their historical and cultural influences and compare trends in American and British systems of public safety and law. Visits include Inns of Court, Royal Courts of Justice, Parliament House, police and fire stations, and sites not open to the general public. For criminal justice majors and others in law, law enforcement, and public safety fields.
This course introduces the policies, practices, concepts, and approaches to emergency management. It provides a comprehensive overview of emergency management. Students will survey the various strategies and systems involved in emergency management along with historical impacts, policy, and management. The four disciplines of emergency management (Mitigati
This course is the study and preparation of the necessary instruments (forms) in the discipline of criminal justice. Specific writing instruments is a requirement of the profession and practical guidance is essential to complete these instruments properly. Students will identify the proper documents and instruments (forms) needed in law enforcement and cor
to the institutionalization of the criminal. Intensive case analysis shows various types of crime and the methods, treatment and supervision of the individual.
Recommended background: CJ 111 or SOC 101. Studies the causes of crime and detection and treatment methods. Also covers the historical approach and modern methods.
law and development of case law in the United States. Development of an individual’s constitutional rights is explored through Supreme Court cases. History of the Exclusionary Rule is followed through cases that changed its application. Controlling cases that apply the First, Second, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, and Eighth Amendments of the Constitution are studied.
CJ 111. This course examines the difficult decisions criminal justice professionals make in an environment of competing interests. Students will critically analyze ethical dilemmas that complicate decision making within the context of not only ethics, but also morality and human behavior.
: CJ 140 and CJ 111 with a minimum grade of “C" or permission of the Criminal Justice Coordinator. This course furthers study of the introduction of homeland security and focuses on the threats to the homeland and the interests of the United States at home and abroad. Discussion will be on such topics as domestic and international terrorism,
CJ 111 and successful completion of CJ 150 - Introduction to Crime Analysis with a “C or better, or permission of the Criminal Justice Coordinator. This course will provide a broader overview of crime analysis and intelligence through theoretical foundations and application. This is a continuation of CJ 150 - Introduction to Crime Analysis.
CJ 265Internship: Criminal Justice3
Offered to criminal justice majors in cooperation within all the various criminal justice fields. Students have on-the-job training at the selected agency in the area of major interest. Students may participate with the respective Division Chair’s authorization and must have maintained a minimum of a 3.0 GPA. In-service students may not perform independent study in the area of their regular employment. Course is limited to 3rd or 4th semester students with approval from the Division Chair. Students must provide their own transportation to off-campus locations.