CRJ 290 - Work Experience Practicum & Seminar

Description:CRJ 290 affords the student in the Criminal Justice program the opportunity to apply the principles learned in other courses to the work situation through employment in or observation of activities necessary for the operation of a law enforcement agency. Employment or observation activities are coordinated with the student's course work. Students must work a minimum of 150 hours during the semester to receive credit for this course. Students will be required to meet with their supervisor weekly for an hour to discuss progress and/or concerns, and they are required to submit a weekly log of their practicum activities to the Dean/Coordinator of the Criminal Justice Program and write a research paper. A background check is required.
Credit hours:1-10-3
Prerequisite(s):eligibility for ENGL 101 and approval of the Criminal Justice Coordinator
Applicability towards graduation:
  • Certificate or degree - All Certificates, AAS, ALS
  • Group requirement - Not Applicable
  • Area of concentration - Not Applicable
Offered:As needed

Fall 2008 Offerings

CourseSecBegEndDaysInstructorNotes
CRJ 29001TBAMorrell, S
  • Must have Dean or Coordinator approval to register

Criminal Justice Courses

NumberTitleHours
CRJ 110Criminal Justice Fundamentals3-0-3
CRJ 112Investigative Report Writing3-0-3
CRJ 113Criminal Investigation3-0-3
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 & Treatment3-0-3
CRJ 140Defensive Tactics for Criminal Justice3-0-3
CRJ 200Youth, the Law, & Police Intervention3-0-3
CRJ 210Law Enforcement & Community Relations3-0-3
CRJ 290Work Experience Practicum & Seminar1-10-3
CRJ 295Special Projects1-10-3