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Spring 2023
May 19, 2024
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CRJ 100 - Introduction to Criminal Justice
This course is an introductory exploration of the modern U.S. criminal legal system, its philosophical foundations, history, and processes. This course draws on a close study of the U.S. Constitution, case law, and contemporary examples to analyze, interrogate, and critique the criminal legal system intersectionally, with attention to issues of race, class, gender, and sexuality. Participants will explore the meanings of, and relationships between, crime, justice, policing, prosecution, the courts, corrections, and systems of incarceration. Students in CRJ 100 will develop close reading, critical thinking, quantitative, analytical, research, and writing skills. Prerequisite: Eligibility for ENG 095
3.000 Credit hours
3.000 Lecture hours

Levels: Fresh Start, Undergraduate
Schedule Types: Lecture

Undergraduate Division
SocialSci, Arts & Humanities Department

Prerequisites:
( Reading Comprehension 050 and Sentence Skills 050) or ( Reading Comprehension 6 and Write Placer 3) or ( Reading Comprehension 13 and Write Placer 0) or ( Next Generation Reading 000 and Next Generation Writing 7) or ( Next Generation Reading 237 and Next Generation Writing 5) or ( Next Generation Reading 245 and Next Generation Writing 1) or ( Next Generation Reading 245 and Next Generation Writing 5) or ( Next Generation Reading 259 and Next Generation Writing 4) or ( HiSET Writing=Elig for ENG 101 15 and HiSET Essay=Elig for ENG 101 4) or HS GPA 2.7 or Undergraduate level ENG 085 Minimum Grade of XC- or Undergraduate level ENG 085 Minimum Grade of T or Undergraduate level ENG 095 Minimum Grade of XD- or Undergraduate level ENG 095 Minimum Grade of T or Undergraduate level ENG 096 Minimum Grade of XD- or Undergraduate level ENG 096 Minimum Grade of T or Undergraduate level ENG 099 Minimum Grade of XD- or Undergraduate level ENG 099 Minimum Grade of T or Undergraduate level ENG 101 Minimum Grade of D- or Undergraduate level ENG 101 Minimum Grade of T or Undergraduate level ENG 102 Minimum Grade of D- or Undergraduate level ENG 102 Minimum Grade of T or Undergraduate level ENG 104 Minimum Grade of D- or Undergraduate level ENG 104 Minimum Grade of T or ACT Eng=Elig for ENG 101 18 or Assoc Degree=Elig for ENG 101 Y or AP Score 3=Elig for ENG 101 3 or SAT Writing=Elig for ENG 101 480 or GED English = Elig for ENG 101 165

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