Criminal Law and Procedure

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Overview

Subject area

POL

Catalog Number

238

Course Title

Criminal Law and Procedure

Description

4 hours; 4 creditsAn examination of the development, structure, and practice of the U.S. criminal justice system, focusing on criminal law, law enforcement, the courts and corrections. Topics include theories and explanations of criminal behavior; ethical issues confronting prosecutors, defense attorneys and judges; social problems with specific attention given to how these issues impact on the criminal justice systemPrerequisites: POL 100 and ENG 151

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Credits

Minimum Units

4

Maximum Units

4

Academic Progress Units

4

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

4

Requisites

012533

Course Schedule