CDL COURSE ENTRY FORM


Author: Bernice Kennedy/SUNY
Last modified by: Stephanie Thomas/SUNY
Composed: 05/13/1999 10:11 AM
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Modified: 01/06/2016
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Course Number: (prefix) CHS (number) 262604 ESC 2.0 Course number: CRJS-1005 CRJS-1005Introduction to Criminal Justice

Name: Introduction to Criminal Justice
Datatel Title: (30char) Intro Criminal Justice

Area Coordinator: Al Lawrence Department Code: 10CJ Team: Social

Liberal Study? YES Level: LOWER Credits: 4 Prerequisite? NO
General Education Course? NO GenEd Approval Term/Year:

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Course will be offered (for online course descriptions, proposed offerings for by term views and web views)
Spring 1, Spring 2, Summer, Fall 1, Fall 2		Course will be offered (for final term listings, online registration, online bookordering, web views)
Spring 1, Spring 2, Summer, Fall 1, Fall 2
First Term Offered: (Required Format: YearTerm - i.e., 2005SP)
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BK Number: 20

Description: The student will discover the theories of crime and criminals, as well as society's understanding of the concepts and treatment of criminals. The nature of crime, problems in the assessment of crime and the administration of the segments of the criminal justice system will be explored. The course is organized into five sections: (1) Crime in America (2) Policing; (3) Adjudication; (4)Corrections; and (5) Special Issues. The student will complete five essays drawing on the assigned readings and additional research and engage in four major discussions activities and a pro-con debate on the use of public and secret surveillance systems.

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Major Course Area
Community & Human Services, Public Affairs		Minor Course Area
Criminal Justice / Homeland Security		SLN Disciplines
Criminal Justice/Criminology
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