School of Data Intelligence and Technology
Undergraduate

Term: Fall 2026
Session: 1st 8 Week Online (Aug 29 - Oct 23)
Start Date: Saturday, Aug 29, 2026
End Date: Friday, Oct 23, 2026
Availability: Online
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This course offers an overview of the criminal justice system. It examines the nature and causes of crime criminal law constitutional safeguards and the organization and operation of the criminal justice system including the police courts jails prisons probation and parole community corrections and juvenile justice. It briefly covers the history of crime in America and includes relevant terminology. This course places an emphasis on career opportunities in the criminal justice system.3 Credits