Criminal Justice
The need for college-level training in the field of criminal justice has grown dramatically. Criminal justice agencies in all areas have recognized the value of college training for their employees. Some have made it mandatory, while many others offer incentive pay for employees with college education. Criminal justice careers can be found in a variety of forms: law enforcement/police, private detectives, insurance companies, private security, child and adult protective services, correctional officers, probation and parole officers, juvenile counselors and game wardens are among the many possibilities available. These agencies help our society operate safely and function smoothly within the
Courses
- COSC 1301 — ♦ COSC 1301 Introduction to Computing
- CRIJ 1301 — ♦ CRIJ 1301 Introduction to Criminal Justice
- CRIJ 1306 — ♦ CRIJ 1306 Court Systems and Practices
- CRIJ 1307 — ♦ CRIJ 1307 Crime in America
- CRIJ 1310 — ♦ CRIJ 1310 Fundamentals of Criminal Law
- CRIJ 1313 — ♦ CRIJ 1313 Juvenile Justice System
- CRIJ 2301 — ♦ CRIJ 2301 Community Resources in Corrections
- CRIJ 2313 — ♦ CRIJ 2313 Correctional Systems and Practices
- CRIJ 2314 — ♦ CRIJ 2314 Criminal Investigation
- CRIJ 2323 — ♦ CRIJ 2323 Legal Aspects of Law Enforcement
- CRIJ 2328 — ♦ CRIJ 2328 Police Systems and Practices
- EDUC 1300 — ♦ EDUC 1300 Learning Framework
- ENGL 1301 — ♦ ENGL 1301 Composition I
- ENGL 1302 — ♦ ENGL 1302 Composition II - Rhetoric
- ENGL 2311 — ♦ ENGL 2311 Technical and Business Writing
- GOVT 2305 — ♦ GOVT 2305 Federal Government
- GOVT 2306 — ♦ GOVT 2306 Texas Government
- HIST 1301 — ♦ HIST 1301 United States History I
- HIST 1302 — ♦ HIST 1302 United States History II
- HIST 2327 — ♦ HIST 2327 Mexican-American History I
- HIST 2328 — ♦ HIST 2328 Mexican-American History II
- MATH 1414 — ♦ MATH 1414 College Algebra
- PHIL 2306 — ♦ PHIL 2306 Introduction to Ethics
- PSYC 1300 — ♦ PSYC 1300 Learning Framework
- PSYC 2301 — ♦ PSYC 2301 General Psychology
- SOCI 1301 — ♦ SOCI 1301 Introductory Sociology
- SOCW 2361 — ♦ SOCW 2361 Introduction to Social Work
- SPAN 1411 — ♦ SPAN 1411 Beginning Spanish I for Non-Spanish Speakers
- SPAN 1412 — ♦ SPAN 1412 Beginning Spanish II for Non-Spanish Speakers
- SPAN 2311 — ♦ SPAN 2311 Intermediate Spanish I
- SPAN 2312 — ♦ SPAN 2312 Intermediate Spanish II
- SPAN 2313 — ♦ SPAN 2313 Spanish for Native/Heritage Speakers I
- SPAN 2315 — ♦ SPAN 2315 Spanish for Native/Heritage Speakers II
- SPCH 1311 — ♦ SPCH 1311 Introduction to Speech Communication
- SPCH 1315 — ♦ SPCH 1315 Public Speaking
- SPCH 1318 — ♦ SPCH 1318 Interpersonal Communications
- SPCH 1321 — ♦ SPCH 1321 Business and Professional Communication
- SPCH 2333 — ♦ SPCH 2333 Discussion and Small Group Communication
- SPCH 2335 — ♦ SPCH 2335 Argumentation and Debate