Introduction to Criminal Justice 

Course Syllabus: SAC-CJ 101 Syllabus and Outline Spring 2019 

Catalog Description:  An in-depth study of the philosophy and history of the criminal justice system including law enforcement, the courts and corrections.

Required Text:  Masters et. al., CJ Realities and Challenges with Connect Package, 3’rd edition McGraw Hill, Boston, MA. ISBN 9781307052374

Note: Students will need to purchase the 3^rd edition of the text book to participate in Connect/ Learnsmart assignments.

Student Learning Outcomes:

1. Students will identify functions of U.S. law enforcement, courts, probation and corrections agencies. 
2. Students will examine, compare and contrast crime and justice issues.