CJ 110: Ethics for Criminal Justice

Semester Hours 3
Description
This course is designed to challenge students to consider their professional ethical responsibilities when faced with dilemmas in the areas of policing, the courts, and corrections. Students will be introduced to ethical theory and required to apply ethical decision-making in a variety of contexts to address contemporary issues in the criminal justice system.
Course Learning Outcomes
  1. Demonstrate an understanding of the theoretical and practical application of ethics relevant to policing, law, and corrections
  2. Demonstrate critical and analytical thinking skills by applying ethical theories and principles in decision-making situations relevant to policing, corrections and other criminal justice career fields
Semester
Fall