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Show Criminal Justice Criminal Justice General Informatior • Courses Required: Core Courses (25 hours): CJ SS101, Criminal Justice (5) CJ 133, Criminal Law (3) CJ 302, Criminal Justice Management (3) Psych 345, Abnormal Psychology (5) Soclgy SS327, Criminology (3) CJ 498, Research Methods in Criminal Justice* (3) CJ 499, Criminal Justice Seminar* (3) ♦Junior or Senior standing. Concentrations: Each student will select one concentration and complete all the courses listed; Law Enforcement (12 hours) CJ 134, Criminal Investigation (3) CJ 135, Criminalistics (3) CJ 410, Laws of Arrest, Search, and Seizure (3) CJ 470, Comparative Police Systems (3) Corrections (10 hours) CJ 306, Corrections in the Community (3) CJ 336, Prisons—Contemporary Issues and Dilemmas (2) Soclgy 335, Sociology of Prisons and Alternative Correctional Programs (2) Psych 200, Interpersonal Relations and Communications (3) Criminalistics (14 hours) CJ 134, Criminal Investigation (3) CJ 135, Criminalistics (3) CJ 235, Laws of Evidence (3) Chem NS 101/121, Intro to/Principles of Chemistry (5) Group Options: Criminal Justice. In consultation with a faculty adviser, students will take a minimum of 15 hours of CJ and related courses listed in Group Options: Criminal Justice. The Law Enforcement concentration requires at least one course from each Group. The Corrections concentration requires at least one course from each Group except Group IV (15 hours). The Criminalistics concentration requires 411, 412,413, and 414 from Group IV only (16 hours). GROUP OPTIONS: CRIMINAL JUSTICE • Group I: CJ 235, Laws of Evidence (3) CJ 236, Juvenile Law and Procedure (3) CJ 239, Traffic Law (3) CJ 312, Civil and Criminal Liability for Criminal Justice (3) CJ 415, Utah Criminal Code (5) Poise 403, American Constitutional Law (4) • Group II: CJ 339, Traffic Theory and Operations (3) CJ 304, Community Relations (3) CJ 406, Special Problems in Criminal Justice (3) CJ 420, Ethical Issues in Criminal Justice (3) • Group III: CJ 233, Juvenile Justice (3) CJ 486, Field Experience (3-6) Soclgy 326, Juvenile Delinquency (3) • Group TV: CJ 211, Introduction to Security Management (3) CJ 212, Retail Security (3) CJ 213, Computer Security (3) CJ 411, Trace Evidence Analysis (4) CJ 412, Forensic Biology (4) CJ 413, Firearms Identification (4) CJ 414, Forensic Chemistry (4) • Group V: Geront 360, Social Statistics (4) Math 241, Applied Statistics (4) Psych 360, Statistics in Psychology (4) Soclgy 360, Social Statistics (4) • Electives: CJ 292/492, Short Courses, Workshops (1-6) CJ 483, Directed Readings/Special Projects (1-5) CJ 281/481, Experimental Course (1-5) CJ 289/489, Cooperative Work Experience (1-8) CRIMINAL JUSTICE-CHEMISTRY DOUBLE MAJOR OPTION (CRIMINALISTICS EMPHASIS) Specific Requirements: • Students can receive a double major in Criminal Justice and Chemistry (non-certification) by completing the Criminalistics concentration with a Chemistry curriculum as follows: • Chemistry courses required: Chem NS121 (5), 122 (5), 123 (5), 213 (5), 307 (5), 311 (4), 313 (4), 341 (4), 342 (4), 453 (3), 454 (5). • Support courses required: Math 211 (5), 212 (5), 213 (5), 320 (5); Phsx NS111 (4), NS112 (4), NS113 (4), 114 (1), 115 (1), 116 (1); Micro NS205 (5), 325 (5); Zool NS230 (5) or 330 (5). • A minor is not required with this double major option. PROGRAM: CRIMINAL JUSTICE DEPARTMENTAL HONORS General Requirements: • Enroll in the General Honors Program and complete 10 hours of General Honors courses (see the Interdisciplinary Programs section of the catalog). • Maintain an overall GPA of 3.3. • Fulfill the requirements for the departmental major. Specific Requirements: • In fulfilling the major complete at least 15 hours on an Honors basis. • In addition complete 3 hours in Directed Readings 483 and 3 hours in Criminal Justice Seminar 499. A student may receive Honors credit in any CJ course numbered 200 or above. Permission from the department chair should be sought before registering in a course for Honors credit. A written agreement should be reached with the appropriate professor regarding the work expected for Honors credit. (See the Interdisciplinary Programs section of the catalog.) 174 PROGRAM: CRIMINAL JUSTICE MINOR General Requirements: • A grade of C or better in courses required for this minor. Specific Requirements: • Minimum of 26 hours of credit in Criminal Justice courses. • Courses Required: CJ SS101 (5), 133 (3), 302 (3). • The remaining 15 hours must be selected from Optional Groups I through V (See "Group Options - CJ) or the concentrations in consultation with a Criminal Justice adviser. • Optional courses must be approved by a Criminal Justice Department faculty adviser. • Not more than two courses may be taken from any one Group. • At least six (6) of the hours must be upper division. PROGRAM: CRIMINAL JUSTICE ASSOCIA TE OF SCIENCE DEGREE General Requirements: • Specific College Requirements (see index). The state requirement in American History, Government, and Economics does not need to be completed. • Requirements for General Education (see index). • An overall GPA of 2.00 or C is required. • Grade of C or better in courses required for an associate degree. • 93 total hours are required. Specific Requirements: • The associate of science offers concentrations in Law Enforcement, Corrections, and Security Management. • Minimum of 24 credit hours in Criminal Justice. • Required courses: CJ SS 101 (5), 133 (3). • Remaining Criminal Justice courses will be concentration- related in consultation with a Criminal Justice advisor. CRIMINAL JUSTICE COURSES-CJ m SS 101. Criminal Justice (5) Purpose, function, and history of law enforcement courts and corrections. 133. Criminal Law (3) Crimes and defenses; historical foundations, limits, purposes, and functions of criminal law. 134. Criminal Investigation (3) Duties and problems of investigating officers, use of records; preparation for trial. 135. Criminalistics (3) Importance of proper identification, collection and preservation of physical evidence; laboratory techniques and services. PD201. Practical Law (3) A survey of law, stressing areas when the citizen is most likely to be involved. Taught in lay language. An understanding of the law helps to avoid legal problems. 211. Introduction to Security Management (3) External and internal plant security; confidential personal investigations interviewing procedures; detection and locking devices, special commercial problems. 212. Retail Security (3) Retail functions, internal theft, shoplifting, management, public relations, receiving, transportation, storage laws and procedures. Surveys and prevention in public and private setting. 213. Computer Security (3) Organizing for security screening and managing personnel, access control, damage control, line security, cryptography, detection and surveillance, record-keeping reliability and evaluation. 233. Juvenile Justice (3) Origin, philosophy, and development of the juvenile justice system, particularly the juvenile court. Emphasis placed upon laws, detention, adjudication, probation, after-care, foster homes, and other alternative correctional practices . 235. Laws of Evidence (3) Deals with the principles and rules of law emphasizing evidentiary problems related to criminal cases. 236. Juvenile Law and Procedure (3) A study of Utah laws, organization and procedures dealing with the youth. 239. Traffic Law (3) A study of state and local traffic laws, case law and enforcement policies, traffic evidence and penalties. 281. Experimental Course (1-5) This number is used for newly developed experimental courses. 289. Cooperative Work Experience (1-8) Open to all students in the Criminal Justice Department who meet the minimum Cooperative Work Experience requirements of the department. The course objective for each student will be developed between the student, the department, and a suitable employer providing the opportunity for an on-the-job experience. Evaluation of course participants will be shared between the employer, student, and the department. Grade and amount of credit will be determined by the department. 292. Short Courses, Workshops, Institutes and Special Programs (1-6) The specific title with the credit authorized for the particular offering will appear in the quarter schedule and on the student transcript. 302. Criminal Justice Management (3) Current command level problems and trends in criminal justice organizations and management including work environment, motivation, leadership, morale, discipline, evaluation, planning, and functioning of line and staff. 304. Community Relations (3) Criminal Justice-citizen partnership in crime prevention and reduction. Ways criminal justice agencies and the community can interact more effectively. Student Services interdisc. Programs Allied Health Sciences Arts& Humanities Business & Economics Education Natural Sciences Social Sciences Technology 175 Continuing Education |