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  • CJ 1000: First Year Seminar

    1.00 Credits
    Southern Utah University

    Designed primarily for freshmen as an introduction to scholarly inquiry. Each section is taught by a faculty member from one of the academic disciplines and presents interesting and challenging topics representing the instructor's interest. Students participate in discussions, presentations, and projects. (Fall [As Needed], Spring [As Needed]) [Graded (Standard Letter)] Registration Restriction(s): Freshmen standing required
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  • CJ 1010: Introduction to Criminal Justice

    3.00 Credits
    Southern Utah University

    Introduces students to the purpose, function, and history of law enforcement, courts, and corrections. Overview of crime and its impact on American society. Lectures include topics such as crime and the media, causes of crime, search and seizure, probable cause, police selection and training, law enforcement as a career, court structure and function, the death penalty, prison life, and punishment. (Fall, Spring, Summer) [Graded (Standard Letter)] Registration Restriction(s): Intensive English Program majors may not enroll General Education Category: Social and Behavioral Science
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    General Education Course

  • CJ 1080: Law Enforcement Academy

    3.00 - 6.00 Credits
    Southern Utah University

    Students who have completed a law enforcement or corrections basic training program can receive credit for the education they received. Amount of credit is dependent on the program, length of program, and completion date of the program. Registration information is available from the Department of Political Science and Criminal Justice. (As Needed) [Pass/Fail] Registration Restriction(s): Intensive English Program majors may not enroll
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  • CJ 1300: Introduction to Corrections

    3.00 Credits
    Southern Utah University

    An introductory-level study of the corrections system including history and evaluation, the law and the correctional process, offender rights, and correctional administration. (Fall) [Graded (Standard Letter)] Registration Restriction(s): Intensive English Program majors may not enroll
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  • CJ 1330: Criminal Law

    3.00 Credits
    Southern Utah University

    An examination of substantive criminal law which includes definition of law, definition of crime, general principles of criminal responsibility, elements of the principle crimes, punishments, and conditions or circumstances which may excuse the accused from criminal responsibility or mitigate punishment. (Fall, Spring, Summer) [Graded (Standard Letter)] Prerequisite(s): CJ 1010 - Prerequisite Min. Grade: D- Prerequisite:    CJ 1010
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  • CJ 1340: Criminal Investigation

    3.00 Credits
    Southern Utah University

    An analytical study of the investigative process. Duties and problems of investigating officers, crime detection, sources of information, evidence collection, crime scene investigation, use of records, preparation for trial, and an introduction to criminalistics and forensic science. (Fall, Summer) [Graded (Standard Letter)] Registration Restriction(s): Intensive English Program majors may not enroll
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  • CJ 1350: Introduction to Forensic Science

    3.00 Credits
    Southern Utah University

    Introductory course includes scientific principles applied to crime scenes, collection and preservation of evidence, lab techniques, and services. The identification of unknown materials and substances, fingerprinting, and comparison and matching of physical evidence. (As Needed) [Graded (Standard Letter)] Registration Restriction(s): Intensive English Program majors may not enroll
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  • CJ 2330: Juvenile Justice

    3.00 Credits
    Southern Utah University

    An introductory-level study of the juvenile justice system including origin, theory and development, court and detentioning, and other alternatives, including diversion, intervention, and restorative justice. (Fall) [Graded (Standard Letter)] Registration Restriction(s): Intensive English Program majors may not enroll
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  • CJ 2350: Laws of Evidence

    3.00 Credits
    Southern Utah University

    Origin, development, and philosophy of rules of evidence, tests of admissibility, weight, value and types of evidence, laws of arrest, search, and seizure. (Fall) [Graded (Standard Letter)] Prerequisite(s): CJ 1010 - Prerequisite Min. Grade: D- Prerequisite:    CJ 1010
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  • CJ 2500: Research Methods in Criminal Justice

    3.00 Credits
    Southern Utah University

    This is an introduction to the research process in criminal justice. Students will become familiar with the scientific research process, including data collection and understanding the link between theory and research. (Fall, Spring, Summer - Even Years) [Graded (Standard Letter)] Prerequisite(s): CJ 1010 - Prerequisite Min. Grade: D- Prerequisite:    CJ 1010
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