The Criminal Justice Technology curriculum is designed to provide knowledge of criminal justice systems and operations. Study will focus on local, state, and federal law enforcement, judicial processes, corrections, and security services. The criminal justice system's role within society will be explored.
Emphasis is on criminal justice systems, criminology, juvenile justice, criminal and constitutional law, investigative principles, ethics, and community relations. Additional study may include issues and concepts of government, counseling, communications, computers, and technology.
Employment opportunities exist in a variety of local, state, and federal law enforcement, corrections, and security fields. Examples include police officer, deputy sheriff, county detention officer, state trooper, intensive probation/parole surveillance officer, correctional officer, and loss prevention specialist.
Students holding the Basic Law Enforcement (BLET) Certification will receive Credit by Credential for the following Courses:
Course Credit for Completion of BLET
|
Course |
Title |
Class |
Lab |
Credit |
|
CJC 131 |
Criminal Law |
3 |
0 |
3 |
|
CJC 132 |
Court Procedure & Evidence |
3 |
0 |
3 |
|
CJC 221 |
Investigative Principles |
3 |
2 |
4 |
|
CJC 231 |
Constitutional Law |
3 |
0 |
3 |
|
CJC 255 |
Issues in Criminal Justice App |
3 |
0 |
3 |
Students holding the North Carolina Detention Officers Training Certification (DOCC) will receive Credit by Credential for the following Courses:
Course Credit for Completion of DOCC
|
Course |
Title |
Class |
Lab |
Credit |
|
CJC 211 |
Counseling |
3 |
0 |
3 |
|
CJC 212 |
Ethics and Community Relations |
3 |
0 |
3 |