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51 courses with the subject JUS, 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.

JUS 111Introduction to Criminal Justice3

This introductory course will acquaint the student with the theoretical founda Wesleyan Core SLO: Information Literacy

Subject
JUS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Semester Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.ncwc.edu
JUS 191Research Topics1-6

An area of study of interest to the student and us

Subject
JUS
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
6
Credit unit
Semester Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.ncwc.edu
JUS 205Police in Society3

This course is designed to be an objective academic analysis of formal social con

Subject
JUS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Semester Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.ncwc.edu
Prerequisite
JUS 111
JUS 206Judicial Process3

The court system is studied by examining the duties and responsibilities of

Subject
JUS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Semester Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.ncwc.edu
Prerequisite
JUS 111
JUS 293Criminal Law3

Criminal law includes the study of the most common crimes prosecute

Subject
JUS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Semester Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.ncwc.edu
Prerequisite
JUS 111
JUS 294Correctional Institutions3

Current conditions of incarceration in the United States will b

Subject
JUS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Semester Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.ncwc.edu
Prerequisite
JUS 111
JUS 300Victimology3

The relationship between the victims of crime and the agencies in

Subject
JUS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Semester Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.ncwc.edu
Prerequisite
JUS 111
JUS 301Criminology3

The study of criminal behavior as it relates to several var

Subject
JUS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Semester Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.ncwc.edu
Prerequisite
JUS 111
JUS 302Juvenile Justice3

This course provides an overview of the juvenile justice system and interrelat

Subject
JUS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Semester Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.ncwc.edu
Prerequisite
JUS 111
JUS 303Interviewing in Criminal Justice3

This course provides an introduction to interviewing and communication skills used by

Subject
JUS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Semester Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.ncwc.edu
Prerequisite
JUS 111
JUS 304Community Corrections3

This course provides an examination of community-based and intermediate sanctions. The course covers topics perti

Subject
JUS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Semester Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.ncwc.edu
Prerequisite
JUS 111
JUS 310Reporting for Criminal Justice Professionals3

This course focuses on the reporting required to document encounters wit

Subject
JUS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Semester Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.ncwc.edu
Prerequisite
ENG 112 , JUS 111
JUS 312Cybercrime3

The increased use and availability of electronic devices has provided

Subject
JUS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Semester Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.ncwc.edu
Prerequisite
JUS 111
JUS 315Criminal Investigation3

This course is designed to provide students with the basic theoretical and philosophical un

Subject
JUS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Semester Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.ncwc.edu
Prerequisite
JUS 111
JUS 318Research Methods3

A study of the logic and methods of Criminal Justice research an

Subject
JUS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Semester Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.ncwc.edu
Prerequisite
MAT 213 and JUS 111
JUS 325Criminal Procedure3

This course is designed to allow students to discuss and analyze recent a

Subject
JUS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Semester Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.ncwc.edu
Prerequisite
JUS 111 and JUS 293
JUS 330Criminals of the Bible3

This course will examine the lessons that can be learned from criminal acts recorded in the Holy Bible. The Bible is the greatest selling book in

Subject
JUS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Semester Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.ncwc.edu
Prerequisite
JUS 111
JUS 331Mental Health Law and Criminal Justice3

This course will examine the current statutory law and applicable court decisions in the area of mental health and then appraise how criminal justice professionals should han

Subject
JUS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Semester Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.ncwc.edu
Prerequisite
JUS 293
JUS 402Race, Gender & Crime3

This course will provide exploration into three interrelated domains: race, gender and crime as we focus on the criminal justice system in American society. The class emphasizes perspectives from areas of social

Subject
JUS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Semester Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.ncwc.edu
Prerequisite
JUS 111 & JUS Major
JUS 403Addiction, Crime and the Criminal3

This course is the study of the relationship betwe

Subject
JUS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Semester Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.ncwc.edu
Prerequisite
JUS 111
JUS 405Evidence3

A survey of the most common rules of evidence with emphasis on t

Subject
JUS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Semester Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.ncwc.edu
Prerequisite
JUS 111
JUS 406Civil Liability in Criminal Justice3

This course has been designed to provide students with an overview of civil liability as it affe

Subject
JUS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Semester Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.ncwc.edu
Prerequisite
JUS 111
JUS 407Serial Killers3

This course will explore the theoretical explanations for the most dangerou

Subject
JUS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Semester Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.ncwc.edu
Prerequisite
JUS 111
JUS 408Cold Case Investigations3

This course discusses techniques for analyzing and investigating a cold case. The Term(s) Offered: Every fall semester.

Subject
JUS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Semester Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.ncwc.edu
Prerequisite
JUS 111
JUS 410Constitutional Law3

Corrections:

Subject
JUS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Semester Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.ncwc.edu
JUS 415Selected Topics3

An advanced course on an instructor-selected topic in

Subject
JUS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Semester Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.ncwc.edu
Prerequisite
JUS 111
JUS 417Administration of Justice3

An advanced course in justice administration designed to provide

Subject
JUS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Semester Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.ncwc.edu
Prerequisite
JUS 111
JUS 421Internship3-6

Students work closely with the instructor to prepare for and obtain placement in sites

Subject
JUS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
6
Credit unit
Semester Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.ncwc.edu
Prerequisite
9 semester hours in JUS, 36 total semester hours, 2.0 cumulative GPA and
JUS 424Legal Research and Writing3

This course introduces students interested in law school or legal training for non-law

Subject
JUS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Semester Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.ncwc.edu
Prerequisite
ENG 111, ENG 112
JUS 425Forensic Law3

This course is designed to provide students with a comprehensive analysis of ethical

Subject
JUS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Semester Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.ncwc.edu
Prerequisite
JUS 111
JUS 429Terrorism3

Detailed study of terrorism, counter-terrorism, terrorist personalities an

Subject
JUS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Semester Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.ncwc.edu
Prerequisite
JUS 111
JUS 430Ethical Issues in Criminal Justice3

This course introduces students to ethics and its application to criminal justice policies

Subject
JUS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Semester Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.ncwc.edu
Prerequisite
JUS 111
JUS 491Research Topics1-6

An area of study of interest to the student and us

Subject
JUS
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
6
Credit unit
Semester Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.ncwc.edu
Prerequisite
JUS 111
JUS 499Senior Seminar3

This course will focus on current issues and topics confronting the criminal jus

Subject
JUS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Semester Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.ncwc.edu
Prerequisite
Senior standing; JUS 111 and JUS 318
JUS 600Overview of Criminal Justice3

This course is designed to focus on and develop the understanding of the systemic nature of current

Subject
JUS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Semester Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.ncwc.edu
JUS 610Victimology3

An analysis and study of crime victims and the relationship b

Subject
JUS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Semester Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.ncwc.edu
JUS 611Community Leadership Strategies3

A study of community leadership, development, social change and organization will

Subject
JUS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Semester Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.ncwc.edu
JUS 612Human Resources Management and Legal Aspects3

The study of management theory and laws applicable to human resource ma

Subject
JUS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Semester Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.ncwc.edu
JUS 613Grant Writing and Legal Aspects3

Grant writing strategies will be studied which prepare students to pursue funding opportuni

Subject
JUS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Semester Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.ncwc.edu
JUS 614Management in a Diverse Labor Society3

A study of the formal organizations which comprise the workplace in contemporary

Subject
JUS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Semester Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.ncwc.edu
JUS 615Organization Management and Administration for Criminal Justic3

A study of foundational and contemporary theories and cutting edge resea

Subject
JUS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Semester Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.ncwc.edu
JUS 620Criminological Theories3

This course focuses on the traditional and current crimin

Subject
JUS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Semester Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.ncwc.edu
JUS 621Terrorism, Drugs and Human Trafficking3

A study of current issues and the impact on society and the criminal j

Subject
JUS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Semester Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.ncwc.edu
JUS 622Prevention and Intervention for Criminal3

Behavior and Addiction This course will explore the interrelatednes

Subject
JUS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Semester Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.ncwc.edu
JUS 623Clinical Supervision Seminar in Drugs and Crime3

A study of historical and current techniques for supervising employees wor

Subject
JUS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Semester Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.ncwc.edu
JUS 624Race, Class and Gender3

This course is designed to provide a modern perspective on issues related to race, gender and class in A

Subject
JUS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Semester Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.ncwc.edu
JUS 630Research Methods3

The study of research methods appropriate to criminal

Subject
JUS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Semester Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.ncwc.edu
JUS 640Current and Legal Issues in Criminal Justice3

A study of the current challenges that confront the criminal justice s

Subject
JUS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Semester Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.ncwc.edu
JUS 690Capstone3

Plus a Required Concentration in Administration or Practice

Subject
JUS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Semester Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.ncwc.edu
JUS 692Directed Study3

Intensive study of an instructor-selected topic i

Subject
JUS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Semester Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.ncwc.edu
JUS 694Internship3

a

Subject
JUS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Semester Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Catalog
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Source
catalog.ncwc.edu

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