CriminalJustice
Not available for Criminal Justice majors
(18 semester hours)

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The student who graduates with a minor in Criminal Justice will be able to:

  • Assess the operations, practices, and processes associated with leading standards of evidence and law.
  • Explain the aspect of law enforcement and assess the major international, U.S. and localized law enforcement systems and organizations.
  • Be conversant in contemporary public policy issues in the criminal justice arena.
  • Be capable of conducting criminal investigations using the appropriate methods of solvability factors and analyzing preliminary investigation results.
  • Discuss the three major organizational managerial theories: Classical or Traditional, Human Relations, and Systems with regard to how these theories have been applied in law enforcement managerial procedures and their impact on police administration.

CJ301 / CRJ 201 - Criminal Justice Administration
CJ302 / CRJ 302 - U.S. Law Enforcement
CJ303 / CRJ 303 - Criminology
CJ306 / CRJ 306 - Criminal Investigation
CJ314 / CRJ 314 - Contemporary Criminal Justice Issues
CJ331 / LST 311 - Criminal Law


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