3 units
- And One Practicum Course
Offered: Summer 2027 (not offered), Spring 2027 (offered), Fall 2026 (offered)
Counts toward
- Criminal Justice, B.S. (2026-27) - And One Practicum Course
- Criminal Justice, B.S. (2025-26) - And One Practicum Course
- Criminal Justice, B.S. in Applied Arts and Sciences (2024-25) - And One Practicum Course
Structure, function, and mission of local prisons and jails. Legal authority under which accused and convicted offenders are detained. Prison life, prison culture, gangs, and survival behind bars. Lives and careers of correctional staff. On-site visits.
Prerequisites
CJ 300; Senior standing; upper division major status; only open to Criminal Justice and Interdisciplinary Studies in Three Departments majors; 18 years of age; no convictions or pending charges.
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- Who can take it
- CJ 300; Senior standing; upper division major status; only open to Criminal Justice and Interdisciplinary Studies in Three Departments majors; 18 years of age; no convictions or pending charges.
- Grading
- LTR: Letter Graded. The class will be offered for letter grade with no option to take it for Cr/NC
- Typically offered
- Fall/Spring
3 sections in Spring 2027
Class #8082· In-person · Open · Letter
25 of 25 seats open
Thu 4:00 PM-6:40 PM · ENS 106
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20 of 20 seats open
Wed 4:00 PM-6:40 PM · PSFA 326
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20 of 20 seats open
Thu 7:00 PM-9:40 PM · AH 4131
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