Earn 3 transferable credits with our online Criminal Justice 101: Intro to Criminal Justice (SDCM-0067) course featuring engaging video lessons, self-paced learning, and instructor support. Start anytime and transfer to 2,000+ colleges.
Overview
Syllabus
- Ch 1. Introduction to Crime & Criminology
- Ch 2. Theories of Crime
- Ch 3. Types of Crime
- Ch 4. The Criminal Justice Field
- Ch 5. The U.S. Court System
- Ch 6. Constitutional Law in the U.S.
- Ch 7. Criminal Law in the U.S.
- Ch 8. The Criminal Trial in the U.S. Justice System
- Ch 9. The Sentencing Process in Criminal Justice
- Ch 10. Criminal Justice Agencies in the U.S.
- Ch 11. Law Enforcement in the U.S.
- Ch 12. The Role of the Police Department
- Ch 13. Corrections & Correctional Institutions
- Ch 14. The Juvenile Justice System
- Ch 15. Required Assignments for Criminal Justice 101
- Ch 16. Studying for Criminal Justice 101