CRJ 101 - Introduction to Criminal Justice

Institution:

Georgia Piedmont Technical College

Subject:

Description:

Introduction to Criminal Justice provides an overview and analysis of the major components, methods, and structure of the criminal justice system, including the emergence, progress, and current issues of the Criminal Justice system in the United States. Topics include: the history of the Criminal Justice system; constitutional limitations, criminal law, the courts and adjudication, law enforcement, organization of its divisions, corrections; and career opportunities and requirements.

Credits:

5.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.gptc.edu

Phone Number:

(404) 297-9522

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

The Course Profile information is provided and updated by third parties including the respective institutions. While the institutions are able to update their information at any time, the information is not independently validated, and no party associated with this website can accept responsibility for its accuracy.