LEN 1100 - Introduction to Criminal Justice

3 Credits

Prerequisite(s): College level reading & writing
Co-requisite(s): MMPI testing
This course addresses all components of the criminal justice system. Topics will include the philosophy and history of the criminal justice system; the origin and evolution of the system as well as current events; the process of a case as it progresses through the system; the mission, roles and strategies of policing; the impact of diversity in the system and individuals involved; and ethical issues in criminal justice. The MMPI assessment will be administered during this course. Offered (Fall)