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Introduction to Criminal Justice (CRJU 101)

Credit Course

3 credits

$124 per credit

in-county, fees apply

Online

Explores the history, philosophy and social development of police, courts and corrections in a democratic society. This course covers identification and operations of local, state, and federal agencies, while emphasizing criminal justice career orientation. Course offered every fall, spring and may be offered during additional sessions.

Prerequisite(s): ESOL 052 and ESOL 054 or ACLT 052 or ACLT 053.
General Education: Social and Behavioral Sciences (S), Diversity (D).

Sections

Spring 2026 ( Sections)

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      Flexible Time
      Location: Online

    Section Information:

    • Format: Online
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 03/16/2026 - 05/10/2026
    • Instructor: Pamela Kessler
    • Course ID: #26609

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

    Note: NOTE: This section meets during the second seven week session. Note: This course uses a FREE textbook

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      Flexible Time
      Location: Online

    Section Information:

    • Format: Online
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 02/23/2026 - 05/17/2026
    • Instructor: Cherie Peay
    • Course ID: #25895

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

    Note: NOTE: This section meets during the Late Start 10 week session. Note: This course uses a FREE textbook

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      Flexible Time
      Location: Online

    Section Information:

    • Format: Online
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 02/23/2026 - 05/17/2026
    • Instructor: Larry Jackson
    • Course ID: #26817

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

    Note: NOTE: This section meets during the late start ten week session. Note: This course uses a FREE textbook

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      Flexible Time
      Location: Online

    Section Information:

    • Format: Online
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 03/16/2026 - 05/10/2026
    • Instructor: Laurie Rubin
    • Course ID: #25797

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

    Note: NOTE: This section meets during the second seven week session. Note: This course uses a FREE textbook

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      Flexible Time
      Location: Online

    Section Information:

    • Format: Online
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 03/16/2026 - 05/10/2026
    • Instructor: Tressie Nickelberry
    • Course ID: #27686

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3