CJ 397 - Prof Development/CRJU

Institution:

South Carolina State University

Subject:

Criminal Justice

Description:

CJ 397. Professional Development in Criminal Justice.3(3,0). This course is designed to prepare criminial justice majors for the transition from the classroom to the demands of a professional, human services career. Course content will include conducting self-assestments, setting career goals and objectives, developing written and oral professional communication skills (cover letter and resume writing, completing application, interviewing, document, etc.), test-taking and exploring career opportunities. Students will also engage in activities that will foster time management, work ethics, conflict management professional decorum, workplace safety, participant observation, and cultural diversity and sensitivity. They will be exposed to professional currently working in criminal justice and other human service profession through field trips, guest lectures, and attending professional meetings and workshops. These experiences will help students to build and maintain an professional network. Prerequisites: SOC 250 or PSY 250 or ESPY 250,CJ 201 and Junior or Senior standing

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.scsu.edu

Phone Number:

(803) 536-7000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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