CJ 470 - Internship in Criminal Justice

Institution:

Harding University

Subject:

Description:

Fall, Spring. A minimum of 128 hours (8 hours per week of onthe- job work time) in an approved criminal justice agency within a 75-mile radius of Harding University in Searcy, Ark.Designed to provide the student with an opportunity to integrate academic learning with real-world experience in a law enforcement agency, prosecuting attorney's office, law office, federal/state/district court, probation and parole department, correctional institution, or delinquency control program. The paperwork and application processmust be completed and submitted to the Criminal Justice Programdirector two weeks prior to the first day of classes of the semester the student is enrolled for the internship. The student must contact the programdirector prior to contacting any agency providing an internship.Internship hours and reports/assignmentsmust be completed and submitted to the program director the Friday prior to the final exam week. Professional liability insurance is required through theUniversity.The student will be assessed a fee for said insurance. Fee: See course fee schedule. Prerequisites: criminal justice major, senior standing, overall GPA of 2.5 or greater.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.harding.edu

Phone Number:

(501) 279-4000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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