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Justice Studies
Description: This course provides an overview of developments and trends of the U.S. Criminal Justice System, the philosophy of criminal law, theories of deviance, and the nature and extent of crime in America. Students will examine contemporary issues defining criminal law, the enforcement of law, policing strategies, judicial systems, sentencing strategies, correctional practices, and emerging forms of justice. Letter grade only.
Units: 3
Sections offered: Summer 2025 Fall 2025
Course Attributes:
Sun Number:
AJS 1101
Justice Studies
Term : Summer 2025
Catalog Year : 2024-2025
JUS 110 - Introduction To Criminal Justice
Description: This course provides an overview of developments and trends of the U.S. Criminal Justice System, the philosophy of criminal law, theories of deviance, and the nature and extent of crime in America. Students will examine contemporary issues defining criminal law, the enforcement of law, policing strategies, judicial systems, sentencing strategies, correctional practices, and emerging forms of justice. Letter grade only.
Units: 3
Sections offered: Summer 2025 Fall 2025
Course Attributes:
- GS: Social & Political Worlds
- LS: Social and Political Worlds
Sun Number:
AJS 1101