The Criminal Justice program prepares students for employment with municipal, county, state and federal law enforcement agencies. This program has both a career and a transfer component.
- Courses
- Learning Outcomes
- Post-Baccalaureate Employment
- Transfer Opportunities
- Contact
- Additional information
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| First Year / First Semester | ||
| ENG-101 | English Composition I1 | 3 |
| PSY-101 | Introduction to Psychology | 3 |
| CIS-106 | Introductory Computing Using Google Apps (G Suite) | 2 |
| CRJ-101 | Administration of Justice | 3 |
| CRJ-105 | Criminal Law | 3 |
| 14 | ||
| First Year / Second Semester | ||
| ENG-102 | English Composition II 2 | 3 |
| MTH-107 | Mathematics for Liberal Arts or | |
| MTH-111 | Introduction to Statistics 3 | 3 |
| SOC-101 | Introduction to Sociology | 3 |
| CRJ-103 | Legal Systems 4 | 3 |
| CRJ-106 | Contemporary Corrections | 3 |
| 15 | ||
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Second Year / First Semester | ||
| SOC-205 | Social Diversity | 3 |
| SPE-102 | Public Speaking | 3 |
| PHL-131 | Introduction to Ethics | 3 |
| CRJ-104 | Juvenile Delinquency | 3 |
| CRJ-203 | Principles of Investigation 5 | 3 |
| 15 | ||
| Second Year / Second Semester | ||
| POL-103 | American Federal Government | 3 |
| BIO-106 | Living in the Environment or | |
| CHM-140 | Chemistry and Society 6 or | |
| CHM-145 | Introduction to Forensic Science or | |
| PHY-103 | Physics I (For Non-Science Majors) | 4 |
| CRJ-108 | Community Policing | 3 |
| CRJ-204 | Multicultural Law Enforcement | 3 |
| CRJ-107 | Introduction to Probation & Parole 7 or | |
| CRJ-120 | Introduction Homeland Security 7 or | |
| CRJ-230 | Vicitimology or | |
| CRJ-207 | Terrorism 8 | 3 |
| 16 | ||
| Total Minimum Credits | 60 | |
1 Must place into ENG-101 or complete appropriate prerequisites
2 Prerequisite: ENG-101
3 Must place into College Level Math or complete all appropriate prerequisites
4 Prerequisite: CRJ-101
5 Prerequisite: CRJ-103
6 Prerequisite for CHM-140: ENG-101
7 Prerequisite for CRJ-107 and CRJ-120: CRJ-101
8 Prerequisite for CRJ-207: CRJ-103
2 Prerequisite: ENG-101
3 Must place into College Level Math or complete all appropriate prerequisites
4 Prerequisite: CRJ-101
5 Prerequisite: CRJ-103
6 Prerequisite for CHM-140: ENG-101
7 Prerequisite for CRJ-107 and CRJ-120: CRJ-101
8 Prerequisite for CRJ-207: CRJ-103
Program Student Learning Outcomes
At the end of the program, the graduate will be able to:
- Discuss the concepts involving the Bill of Rights of the United States, as measured by student performance on test questions.
- Compare and contrast the components of the criminal justice system and the various types of agencies involved in the administration of justice, as measured by student performance on test questions.
- Extrapolate local criminal justice issues to global justice and security issues in regards to narcotic and human trafficking, as measured by student performance on test questions.
- Analyze criminal justice practitioner problems with current events such as profiling, use of force and civil rights, as measured by student performance on test questions.
Post-Baccalaureate Employment Opportunities
- Law enforcement officer at the municipal, county,
and state levels - Correctional officer
- Investigator within the county, state, and federal
governments - Probation aide
Transfer Opportunities
Students in this program transfer to many institutions including our premier partner:
- Pierce College
- Rowan University
- Seton Hall University
- Temple University
Contact Person
Professor Amy Pisano, Coordinator
(856) 227-7200, ext. 4779
email: apisano@camdencc.edu
Additional information
| CIP Code | 43.0107 |
|---|---|
| Program Code | CRJ.AS |
