Description
This course is a culmination of the Criminal Justice student’s academic experience and is designed to assist students in the transition from the community college to entry-level career positions in the criminal justice system. Students will engage in projects that require them to think critically about themselves and reflect on the knowledge gained during their community college experience. Students will explore potential career paths and develop skills to enhance their employment prospects. This course should be taken during a student’s final semester of study.
Course Learning Outcomes
- Differentiate between the components and functions of the criminal justice system
- Demonstrate proficient job interview skills
- Produce a functional resume
- Demonstrate an understanding of the application of ethical decision-making for the criminal justice professions
- Identify the functions, duties, and responsibilities of the police and corrections as part of the criminal justice system
- Identify the functions, duties, and responsibilities of the courts as part of the criminal justice system
Semester
Fall/Spring