KSAWorks
KSAWorks
Knowledge • Skills • Abilities
Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary-Wake County Extension Center · Courses

LEJ

21 courses with the subject LEJ, 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.

LEJ 101Introduction to Criminal Justice3

3 lecture, 3 total contact hours Studies the history, role, development, and constitutional aspects of law enforcement and public safety. Review of agencies and functions involved in processes of administration of criminal justice. IAI CRJ 901

Subject
LEJ
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Edition Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Edition Catalog
Source
catalog.harpercollege.edu
LEJ 104Corrections3

3 lecture, 3 total contact hours Provides the student with an integrated knowledge about the system through which the criminal offender is processed. Emphasis will be placed upon the philosophical bases of punishment and treatment techniques in institutional community-based programs plus parole programs. IAI CRJ 911 Typically offered: Fall, Spring

Subject
LEJ
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Edition Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Edition Catalog
Source
catalog.harpercollege.edu
LEJ 107Vice and Drug Control3

3 lecture, 3 total contact hours Studies historical and sociological development problems in drug addiction and vice control; fundamental understanding of narcotic addiction and effects of hypnotic drugs; the operation of lotteries, bookmaking and other types of gambling and prostitution as these factors are involved in the daily routine of police work. Typically offered: Fall, Spring

Subject
LEJ
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Edition Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Edition Catalog
Source
catalog.harpercollege.edu
LEJ 116Forensics I3

3 lecture, 3 total contact hours Introduces student to the use of scientific disciplines in crime investigation. Identifies the variety of sources of evidence and the means by which comparative analysis can be made. Introduces student to probability theory. Develops skills in crime scene technology, fingerprinting, photography and recording. Typically offered: Fall, Spring, Summer

Subject
LEJ
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Edition Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Edition Catalog
Source
catalog.harpercollege.edu
LEJ 135Patrol Procedures4

3 lecture, 2 lab, 5 total contact hours Introduces techniques and procedures used by police in job-related activities. Includes discussion and practice in areas such as vehicle stops, initiating investigations, responding to calls, building checks, emergency situations, crowd control and report preparation. Typically offered: Fall, Spring

Subject
LEJ
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Edition Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Edition Catalog
Source
catalog.harpercollege.edu
Prerequisite
LEJ 101 with a grade of C or better.
LEJ 138Defensive Techniques3

2 lecture, 2 lab, 4 total contact hours Introduces principles of self-defense and weaponless control for police and security personnel. Includes psychology, physical and mental preparation, practice in defense and control techniques. Typically offered: Fall, Spring

Subject
LEJ
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Edition Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Edition Catalog
Source
catalog.harpercollege.edu
Prerequisite
Signed waiver of liability required.
LEJ 140Introduction to Private Security3

3 lecture, 0 lab, 3 total contact hours Enables the student to examine the history, nature and scope of private security in modern society. Investigates the basic principles of physical security, internal loss prevention, risk management, physical and environmental controls, and the security function(s) in a corporate structure. Exposes students to operations and career oppportu Typically offered: Fall, Spring

Subject
LEJ
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Edition Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Edition Catalog
Source
catalog.harpercollege.edu
LEJ 200Leadership and Ethics for Law Enforcement3

3 lecture, 3 total contact hours Prepares students to successfully resolve critical ethical and leadership issues they will encounter in their law enforcement careers. Includes developing and maintaining professional integrity, the proper exercise of discretion and authority, morale and motivation, and responsibility for ethical conduct. Typically offered: Fall, Spring

Subject
LEJ
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Edition Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Edition Catalog
Source
catalog.harpercollege.edu
Prerequisite
LEJ 101 with a grade of C or better.
LEJ 201Criminal Law3

3 lecture, 3 total contact hours Examines local, state and federal criminal law. Topics include a definition of the crimes, their elements, and attendant circumstances and related defenses. Typically offered: Fall, Spring, Summer

Subject
LEJ
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Edition Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Edition Catalog
Source
catalog.harpercollege.edu
Prerequisite
LEJ 101 with a grade of C or better.
LEJ 202Criminal Procedures3

3 lecture, 3 total contact hours Examines and analyzes federal and state law relating to arrest, search and seizure, First Amendment activities, interrogation, civil liability of police, and trial procedures. Typically offered: Fall, Spring

Subject
LEJ
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Edition Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Edition Catalog
Source
catalog.harpercollege.edu
Prerequisite
LEJ 101 with a grade of C or better.
LEJ 205Juvenile Justice3

3 lecture, 3 total contact hours Examines organization, jurisdiction and functions of juvenile agencies. Juvenile court movement, juvenile detention, processing and treatment. Statutes and court procedures for juveniles. Problems of juvenile delinquency, theories of causation and prevention programs. Police responsibilities and contacts, current community, state and feder Typically offered: Fall, Spring

Subject
LEJ
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Edition Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Edition Catalog
Source
catalog.harpercollege.edu
Prerequisite
LEJ 101 with a grade of C or better.
LEJ 210Criminology3

3 lecture, 3 total contact hours Examines the nature and extent of crime in American society, theories of crime causation and control of criminal behavior. IAI CRJ 912 Typically offered: Fall, Spring, Summer

Subject
LEJ
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Edition Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Edition Catalog
Source
catalog.harpercollege.edu
LEJ 214Community Policing3

3 lecture, 3 total contact hours Examines issues in community policing with emphasis on the concept of public and community relations as well as police involvement in community problems. Stresses the role of the police in maintaining public order and safety as a member of the community and in partnership with other community constituencies. Typically offered: Fall, Spring

Subject
LEJ
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Edition Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Edition Catalog
Source
catalog.harpercollege.edu
Prerequisite
LEJ 101 with a grade of C or better.
LEJ 216Investigative Process3

3 lecture, 3 total contact hours Studies the art of investigation to reconstruct facts and circumstances of any event. Prepares students to plan and execute investigations commonly performed in civil and criminal work with concentration on obtaining direct evidence through interviewing, interrogation, observation and the use of documents and records. Typically offered: Fall, Spring, Summer

Subject
LEJ
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Edition Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Edition Catalog
Source
catalog.harpercollege.edu
Prerequisite
LEJ 101 with a grade of C or better.
LEJ 217Forensics II4

3 lecture, 2 lab, 5 total contact hours Provides an expanded understanding of the procedures for collection and analysis of physical evidence, concentrating on the evidentiary significance of items commonly found at crime scenes. Includes detailed methods of processing a crime scene; documentation, location and proper collection of evidence; proper handling of evidence; and anal Typically offered: Fall, Spring

Subject
LEJ
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Edition Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Edition Catalog
Source
catalog.harpercollege.edu
Prerequisite
LEJ 116 with a grade of C or better.
LEJ 218Forensics III4

2 lecture, 4 lab, 6 total contact hours Focuses on specialized evidence and reconstruction of crime scenes with the use of hands-on training in advanced techniques of identifying, collecting and preserving physical evidence with the use of luminal, biological presumptive tests, trace evidence, arson and explosive evidence. Typically offered: Fall, Spring

Subject
LEJ
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Edition Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Edition Catalog
Source
catalog.harpercollege.edu
Prerequisite
LEJ 217 with a grade of C or better.
LEJ 225Crisis Intervention Communication in Law Enforcement3

3 lecture, 0 lab, 3 total contact hours Introduces the phenomenon of crisis and the theories, methods and techniques used by law enforcement. Includes psychological factors, use of force, and de-escalation communication. Typically offered: Fall, Spring

Subject
LEJ
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Edition Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Edition Catalog
Source
catalog.harpercollege.edu
Prerequisite
LEJ 101 with a grade of C or better.
LEJ 240Investigating Terrorism3

3 lecture, 0 lab, 3 total contact hours Studies the way terrorism has changed the landscape of modern day policing. Provides a general definition and overview of terrorism, and discusses the challenges police officers face when dealing with terrorism and terrorist acts. Introduces a variety of investigative techniques used to combat terrorism and terrorism investigations can be Typically offered: Spring

Subject
LEJ
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Edition Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Edition Catalog
Source
catalog.harpercollege.edu
LEJ 281Topics in Law Enforcement and Justice Administration1-6

1 - 6 lecture, 1 - 6 total contact hours Examines selected programs or topics in Law Enforcement and Justice Administration. The specific course content and instructional methodology will vary from semester to semester depending on the material presented. A syllabus containing specific topics will be available with pre-registration materials each time the course is offered. This Typically offered: Fall, Spring

Subject
LEJ
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
6
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Edition Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Edition Catalog
Source
catalog.harpercollege.edu
Prerequisite
LEJ 101 with a grade of C or better.
LEJ 295Forensics IV3

1 lecture, 4 lab, 5 total contact hours Provides a unique course in crime scene investigation incorporating a combination of lecture and hands-on training utilizing advanced techniques of crime scene analysis and reconstruction. Students will process a crime scene from its initial discovery to the testimony in court. Typically offered: Fall, Spring

Subject
LEJ
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Edition Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Edition Catalog
Source
catalog.harpercollege.edu
Prerequisite
LEJ 218 with a grade of C or better.
LEJ 299Law Enforcement Internship3

1 lecture, 10 clinical/other, 11 total contact hours Provides students with a broad educational experience through appropriate observation and directed experience in operating segments of law enforcement. Conducted under joint partnership agreements between Harper College and host law enforcement agencies. Students will be assigned to the agency in addition to participation in regularly cond Typically offered: Fall, Spring

Subject
LEJ
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Edition Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Edition Catalog
Source
catalog.harpercollege.edu
Prerequisite
Sophomore standing and consent of program coordinator.

Source: Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary-Wake County Extension Center's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 61