Each course must be passed with a grade of C or better. Any minor or cognate approved by the College of Criminal Justice Office of Academic Programs. A cognate may be distributed over more than one subject area. A survey of the law enforcement, courts, corrections, juvenile, and planning systems. Problems of interrelationships between criminal justice agencies and the community.
Emphasis is placed on collecting and communicating criminal justice data and literature.
A survey of the police service delivery system at the federal, state, and local levels. Consideration will be given to historical development, the police role in contemporary society, and future goals. The basic functions of the courts will be examined. The origin and development of criminal law in America. The basic elements of crimes and defenses.