20 courses with the subject CJC, 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.
CJC 101Introduction to Criminal Justice and Criminology. 3
This survey course is designed to provide students with a general introduction to the concepts, phenomenon, and issues of concern in the scientific study of crime and justice practice. It provides the introductory student an overview of the nature, dynamics, structure and functions of agencies of the criminal justice system and initial exposure to etiological theories of crime and criminal behavior. It also seeks to establish a rudimentary level of understanding of the major issues of
This course is designed to provide students with a comprehensive introduction to the American legal system, its origins, and its players. The main content of the course pertains to the court structure in the United States and the relationship between trial and appellate courts, the roles of various players within the system, the contrasts between civil and criminal law and procedure, and the evolution of sentencing guidelines and policies in the past two decades.
Introduction to the concepts and methods of forensic science. The relationship between criminal investigation and the forensic sciences are discussed. Focus on laboratory methods. Visits to crime laboratories included.
An overview of American criminal law with emphasis on definitions, crime data, and case law. Various criminal defenses are outlined and discussed in detail. The American court system, the courtroom workgroup, the criminal trial and sentencing practices are reviewed. Fall.
An overview of the history and development of policing in America society, police organization, police management and legal aspects of policing. Various styles of policing are introduced and community policing is discussed. Fall.
An introduction to the problem of juvenile delinquency in American society. Causes of delinquency and societal responses are outlines and discussed. Delinquency in the contexts of family, school, and group interaction are discussed. The juvenile justice system is a focus of study and the class attends a session of juvenile court. Spring. CJC 330. Criminology. 3. A study of the various theories of crime causation ad control, identification of criminal typologies and the reaction of society to crime and criminals. Special attention given to controversial issues in criminology with discussion of the different views and theories. Spring.
CJC 355Constitutional Development of the United States. 3
An analysis of the structure and interpretational changes in the Constitution of the United States. Spring. Note: Also listed as HIS 355. CJC 410. Corrections. 3. Study of the development of juvenile and adult correctional systems. Includes an analysis of current correctional practices with an overview of various correctional philosophies. Supervisory methods of correction such as probation and parole are discussed. Involves field visits to various correctional facilities. Fall.
CJC 101 or POL 101 or HIS 201 or 202. CJC 101 (or CJC 230).
Alias
HIS 355
CJC 415Criminal Justice Administration. 3
Introduction to supervisory and administrative issues related to police, correctional and criminal justice system administration. Various theories of administration are outlined and case studies are introduced. Special issues and problems related to criminal justice system administration are outlined and discussed. Fall.
A survey of the theories, factors, structures and processes that effect crime and delinquency and review of policies, programs, social institutions and measures employed to reduce the level of criminal victimization in American society. The course will place emphasis on contributions from the research literature on approaches that have proven effective and/or hold promise for preventing crime and delinquency. Spring. Note: CJC 330 is highly recommended.
CJC 440Special Topics in Criminal Justice and Criminology. 3
This course is intended to facilitate development and sharing of knowledge of important and timely subjects in the field of Criminal Justice and Criminology by integrating research, theory, policy and practice through in-depth examination of issues and questions of concern to the field. Students examine (a) the nature and causes of specific crimes (such as terrorism, organized crime, white collar crimes), including incidents, prevalence, and impact on the United States, (b) strategies for preventing and controlling these violations of criminal law, (c) the current thrust of U.S. policy and organizational structure for combating such violations, (d) specific problems such crimes present for criminal justice system agencies. Note: This is a topics course that may be taken for credit two times provided that the course studies a different topic each time.
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may be taken for credit two times provided that the course studies a different topic each time.
General Criminal Justice and Criminology. 10. Placement in a selected criminal justice agency or elated organization with a minimum of 420 contact hours required on site. Focus is on the integration of theory with practice. Spring. Note: Required of all students in the General Criminal Justice and Criminology concentration.
Senior standing within the Criminal Justice and Criminology major.
Corequisite
CJC 451.
CJC 453Field Instruction for Law Enforcement I. 7
Course offers basic law enforcement training designed to prepare individuals with the cognitive and physical skills needed to become certified law enforcement officers in North Carolina. This placement requires sponsorship of a law enforcement agency in North Carolina and academy training which meets the certification standards required by the Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards Commission of North Carolina. Note: Open only to the Lifelong Education student majoring in Criminal Justice and Criminology with a Law Enforcement Concentration.
Senior standing within the Criminal Justice and Criminology major.
Corequisite
CJC 455.
CJC 454Field Instruction for
General Criminal Justice and Criminology I. 5. Placement in a selected criminal justice agency or related organization with a minimum of 420 contact hours required on site. Focus is on the integration of theory with practice. Note: Open only to the Lifelong Education student majoring in Criminal Justice and Criminology with a General Criminal Justice and Criminology Concentration.
Senior standing within the Criminal Justice and Criminology major.
Corequisite
CJC 455.
CJC 455Field Instruction Seminar I. 1
A seminar convened by the field placement coordinator of field instruction. Note: Open only to the Lifelong Education student majoring in Criminal Justice and Criminology.
CJC 456Field Instruction for Law Enforcement II. 7
A continuation of CJC 453. Note: Open only to the Lifelong Education student majoring in Criminal Justice and Criminology with a Law Enforcement Concentration.
Senior standing within the Criminal Justice and Criminology major.
Corequisite
CJC 458.
CJC 457Field Instruction for
General Criminal Justice and Criminology II. 5. A continuation of CJC 454. Note: Open only to the Lifelong Education student majoring in Criminal Justice and Criminology with a General Criminal Justice and Criminology Concentration.
(Academy Option). 14. Course offers basic law enforcement training designed to prepare individuals with the cognitive and physical skills needed to become certified law enforcement officers in North Carolina. This placement requires sponsorship of a law enforcement agency in North Carolina and academy training which meets the certification standard required by the Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards Commission of North Carolina. Spring. Note: Open only to Criminal Justice and Criminology majors with a Law Enforcement Concentration.
Senior standing within the Criminal Justice and Criminology major.
Corequisite
CJC 451.
CJC 480Individual Criminal Justice and Criminology Research. 3
Selected research projects in a criminal justice and criminology area. Note: Also offered as CJC 481 for one semester hour, and as CJC 482 for two semester hours. Courses of Instruction: Geography
