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Courses

Introduction to Criminal Justice Careers

The focus of this course involves the study of the philosophy and
history of careers within the criminal justice profession. Topics include
orientation to a broad variety of criminal justice careers including:
law enforcement, correctional services, security agencies and their
organizational structures. The basics of risk identification; quantification;
prioritization; and the risk transfer process will be reviewed.
Additionally, a component on interagency communications will be
presented. Students will also gain an understanding of the importance
of recording accurate and thorough professional notebooks.

  • Hours: 56 (4-0)