CJS 101INTRO CRIM JUSTICE

Catalog

Introduction to Criminal Justice teaches the philosophy of social control and the history of law and criminal justice. The course explores the fundamental questions of what crime is and what causes it. It also looks at the criminal justice system, including police, courts and correctional agencies and the roles of each as they relate to offenders and society. In addition, students learn about career opportunities in the field. (1.2-Articulated) [IAI Major Course Equivalent: CRJ901]