CRJ 110 - Criminal Justice Fundamentals

Description:CRJ 110 introduces the student to the philosophy and history of law enforcement and criminal justice. An overview of crime and police problems, organization and jurisdiction of local, state, and federal enforcement agencies, review of court systems, and procedures from incident to final disposition are included. Consideration also is given to professional career opportunities and necessary qualifications.
Credit hours:3-0-3
Prerequisite(s):eligibility for ENGL 101
Applicability towards graduation:
  • Certificate or degree - All Certificates and Degrees
  • Group requirement - Not Applicable
  • Area of concentration - Not Applicable
Offered:Offered in Fall and Spring.

Spring 2010 Offerings

CourseSecBegEndDaysInstructorNotes
CRJ 110015:30p8:20pMTemple, D

Fall 2009 Offerings

CourseSecBegEndDaysInstructorNotes
CRJ 110018:00a9:15aT,ThDawson, G

Criminal Justice Courses

NumberTitleHours
CRJ 110Criminal Justice Fundamentals3-0-3
CRJ 112Investigative Report Writing3-0-3
CRJ 113Fundamentals of Investigations and Investigative Reporting3-0-3
CRJ 114Criminal Law3-0-3
CRJ 116Probation/Parole3-0-3
CRJ 125Patrol Procedures3-0-3
CRJ 126Emergency Telecommunications3-0-3
CRJ 128Corrections Fundamentals3-0-3
CRJ 130Juvenile Delinquency3-0-3
CRJ 132Institutional Behavior in Corrections3-0-3
CRJ 134Correctional Counseling & Treatment0-0-3
CRJ 140Defensive Tactics for Criminal Justice3-0-3
CRJ 200Youth, The Law and Police Intervention3-0-3
CRJ 210Law Enforcement and Community Relations3-0-3
CRJ 290Work Experience Practicum & Seminar1-1-3
CRJ 295Special Projects1-1-3