29 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 101Introduction to Criminal Justice
The course provides an introduction to the philosophical, historical background, and functions of the three components in the criminal justice system. Prerequisite course for all criminal justice coursework. (3)
Reviews the history of American law enforcement. The course takes and in-depth study of law enforcement roles and functions through examination of the practices and policies of state, federal and local law enforcement organizations. Prerequisite CJ 201. (3)
This course involves an in-depth examination of the Fourth, Fifth, and Sixth Amendments to the United States Constitution and the regulation of law enforcement conduct during criminal investigations. The course begins with a review of the U.S. Courts systems and criminal justice processes. Subjects covered include arrests, searches and seizures of person and property, proof and exclusionary, constitutional rights of the accused and police misconduct. Prerequisite CJ 301. (3)
This course will introduce students to the many dynamics involved with managing corrections facilities with concerns of managing both inmates and correctional staff in the different security level prison systems. The course will begin with an in-depth study of the early American corrections systems, the evolution of the prisoner's rights movement, and constitutional legislations used to form prisoner's rights in the modern penal systems. The course will conclude with a study of managing corrections facilities given basic management principles as applied to managing corrections staff and inmates. Prerequisite: CJ 210. (3)
An advanced course focusing upon management theories, current management systems, supervision and supervisory principles as applied to police administration. This course examines leadership skills, planning and implementation, decision-making and creative problem solving for the police administrator. Prerequisites: CJ 235, CJ 410. (3) Total Minor Requirements: 18 Hours
