Selected Topics in Criminal Justice Technical Certificate of Credit STI1

Criminal Justice is the study of processes put in place by the government in order to prevent, deter, and control crime. An effective criminal justice system is a prerequisite for a functional, free society. Without ways to regulate or reduce crime, laws would have little meaning and society would suffer. Criminal Justice agencies include law enforcement, the courts and the prison system. Those pursuing a Criminal Justice Technical Certificate of Credit have professed an interest in helping to manage crime. The practice of criminal justice can take a variety of forms at multiple levels of government including service in law enforcement and corrections.

Minimum Test Scores:

Next Gen. ACCUPLACER

Reading: 224
Writing: 236
Arithmetic: 229

Curriculum

Program Courses

CRJU 1052Criminal Justice Admin

3

CRJU 1065Community-Oriented Policing

3

CRJU 1400Ethics/Cultural Persp- Crim Jus

3

CRJU 2070Juvenile Justice

3

Minimum Length of Program: 1 Term(s)

Total Credit Hours: 12