The Criminal Justice Technology - General Certificate provides a base-level knowledge in the criminal justice field. Topics include the American Justice System, functions of the correctional system and statutory and case law in various scenarios.

Program Learning Outcome

Graduates will:

Identify the roles and interrelationships between the principal components of the criminal justice system (i.e., law enforcement, the courts, parole, juvenile justice, and corrections.)

Major Courses

CJC 111 Intro to Criminal Justice (3 Credit Hours)
CJC 121 Law Enforcement Operations (3 Credit Hours)
CJC 141 Corrections (3 Credit Hours)
CJC 212 Ethics & Comm Relations (3 Credit Hours)

Total Program Hours: 12

Note(s):

The credits obtained from this certificate may be applied toward the Associate Degree in Criminal Justice.

This certificate is issued by Gaston College and is not associated with third-party certifications.

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