Criminal Justice

Academic Term

Notes

In the event of public health restrictions or other emergencies, classes may need to be changed to Web-Live, Web, or Hybrid instruction modes. Students will be notified by instructors and/or academic departments of any required changes.

Section

1001

Minimum Units (Decimal)

3.00

Maximum Units (Decimal)

3.00

Description

Survey of law and justice from a multi-disciplinary perspective with special emphasis on comparative justice systems, race, ethnicity, and gender.

Class Type

Status

Open

Subject Term Reference

Late Start

Catalog Number

289

Day or Night Section

Day

Is Late Start

Normal Start

Session

Normal

Class Subject Reference

Crytime Formatted

2:00–3:15 p.m. • T TH • Dandini Campus • 08/26/25–12/11/25

Department Phone

284-2509

Notes (For Filter)

Class Subject Abbr

CRJ

The Juvenile Justice System

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The Juvenile Justice System kwall Tue, 02/18/2025 - 03:15 AM

Course ID

101486

Topic ID

Course Location

Academic Term

Notes

Section

1001

Minimum Units (Decimal)

3.00

Maximum Units (Decimal)

3.00

Description

Decision-making processes, theories of delinquent behavior, court decisions and problems affecting the administration of justice during childhood and adolescence. Transfers as an elective to UNR.

Class Type

Status

Open

Subject Term Reference

Late Start

Catalog Number

155

Day or Night Section

Day

Is Late Start

Normal Start

Session

Normal

Class Subject Reference

Crytime Formatted

12:30–1:45 p.m. • T TH • Dandini Campus • 08/26/25–12/11/25

Department Phone

284-2509

Notes (For Filter)

Class Subject Abbr

CRJ

Introduction to Criminology

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Introduction to Criminology kwall Thu, 02/06/2025 - 09:15 AM

Course ID

101534

Topic ID

Course Location

Academic Term

Notes

Online Course Fee: $15. This class is WEB-BASED and offered asynchronously as a traditional online class. Students must log into Canvas on the first day of class or risk being dropped for non-attendance.

Section

3001

Minimum Units (Decimal)

3.00

Maximum Units (Decimal)

3.00

Description

The course includes a brief history of the theories of criminology, the police, and the offender, with particular emphasis given to criminal career perspectives, detailing from a sociological standpoint, types of offenders who commit specific offenses.

Class Type

Status

Open

Subject Term Reference

Late Start

Catalog Number

270

Day or Night Section

Day

Is Late Start

Normal Start

Session

Normal

Class Subject Reference

Crytime Formatted

WebCollege • 08/25/25–12/13/25

Department Phone

284-2509

Notes (For Filter)

Class Subject Abbr

CRJ

Introduction to Physical Evidence

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Introduction to Physical Evidence kwall Thu, 02/06/2025 - 09:15 AM

Course ID

101532

Topic ID

Course Location

Academic Term

Notes

Online Course Fee: $15. This class is HYBRID/WEB-BASED and has some combination of in-person and WEB-LIVE or WEB-BASED class time. You should be available at the times and days listed in the course schedule. Check your ��ѿapp student email and Canvas inbox prior to the first class for the specific details about how and when your class will meet.

Section

2501

Minimum Units (Decimal)

3.00

Maximum Units (Decimal)

3.00

Description

An overview of the forensic sciences. The role of science in the utilization of physical evidence in matters of criminal and civil law. Emphasis is placed on the value and assistance of modern scientific knowledge to the investigation. Includes laboratory demonstrations and direct experience examining physical evidence. Three hours lecture and three hours lab per week.

Class Type

Hybrid

Status

Open

Subject Term Reference

Late Start

Catalog Number

265

Day or Night Section

Day

Is Late Start

Normal Start

Session

Normal

Class Subject Reference

Crytime Formatted

4:30–7:30 p.m. • W • Dandini Campus • 08/27/25–12/10/25
WebCollege • 08/25/25–12/13/25

Department Phone

284-2509

Notes (For Filter)

Class Subject Abbr

CRJ

911 Dispatch Emergency Telecommunicator Academy

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911 Dispatch Emergency Telecommunicator Academy kwall Thu, 02/06/2025 - 09:15 AM

Course ID

136284

Topic ID

Course Location

Meadowood Center

Academic Term

Notes

Lab Fee: $45. In addition to classroom instruction, students are required to participate in five 8-hour sit-along training sessions, scheduled by the instructor. Students are required to provide current immunization records, a background check and drug screening prior to scheduling sit-along training sessions. In the event of public health restrictions or other emergencies, classes may need to change to Web-Live, Web, or Hybrid instruction modes. Students will be notified by instructors and/or academic departments of any required changes.

Section

2001

Minimum Units (Decimal)

12.00

Maximum Units (Decimal)

12.00

Description

The Dispatch Training Program is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary to become effective dispatchers in the field. This program consists of 180 contact hours, including both lecture and hands-on lab/simulation components. In addition to the classroom instruction, students will also participate in five 8-hour sit-along internships, allowing them to apply what they have learned in real-world scenarios. Throughout the course, students will study a variety of topics, including communication skills, call-taking procedures, dispatching techniques, emergency response protocols, and computer-aided dispatch systems. The program is designed to be comprehensive, covering both the theoretical and practical aspects of the field. Upon completion of the Dispatch Training Program, students will have a thorough understanding of the role of a dispatcher and the skills necessary to perform the job effectively. They will also be able to demonstrate critical thinking and problem-solving skills, as well as effective communication and interpersonal skills. This program is designed to be rigorous and challenging, but also engaging and supportive, with a knowledgeable and experienced faculty who are dedicated to helping students succeed.

Class Type

Status

Open

Subject Term Reference

Late Start

Catalog Number

260

Day or Night Section

Night

Is Late Start

Normal Start

Session

Normal

Class Subject Reference

Crytime Formatted

5:30–9:30 p.m. • T TH • Meadowood Center (South) • 08/26/25–12/11/25

Department Phone

284-2509

Notes (For Filter)

Prerequisites (For Filter)

Co-requisite: COT 101.

Class Subject Abbr

CRJ

Criminal Evidence

kwall — Thu, 06 Feb 2025 17:15:19 +0000

Criminal Evidence kwall Thu, 02/06/2025 - 09:15 AM

Course ID

101514

Topic ID

Course Location

Academic Term

Notes

Section

3001

Minimum Units (Decimal)

3.00

Maximum Units (Decimal)

3.00

Description

Origin, development, philosophy and constitutional basis of evidence; constitutional and procedural considerations affecting arrest, search and seizure; kinds of degrees of evidence and rules governing admissibility; judicial decisions interpreting rights and case studies.

Class Type

Status

Open

Subject Term Reference

Late Start

Catalog Number

225

Day or Night Section

Day

Is Late Start

Normal Start

Session

Normal

Class Subject Reference

Crytime Formatted

WebCollege • 08/25/25–12/13/25

Department Phone

284-2509

Notes (For Filter)

Class Subject Abbr

CRJ

Criminal Law and Procedure

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Criminal Law and Procedure kwall Thu, 02/06/2025 - 09:15 AM

Course ID

101513

Topic ID

Course Location

Academic Term

Notes

Section

3001

Minimum Units (Decimal)

3.00

Maximum Units (Decimal)

3.00

Description

Integrated overview of the elements of substantive criminal law and the fundamental concepts of due process and fairness underlying American criminal procedures.

Class Type

Status

Open

Subject Term Reference

Late Start

Catalog Number

222

Day or Night Section

Day

Is Late Start

Normal Start

Session

Normal

Class Subject Reference

Crytime Formatted

WebCollege • 08/25/25–12/13/25

Department Phone

284-2509

Notes (For Filter)

Prerequisites (For Filter)

Prerequisite: CRJ 101 or CRJ 104.

Class Subject Abbr

CRJ

Criminal Law and Procedure

kwall — Thu, 06 Feb 2025 17:15:19 +0000

Criminal Law and Procedure kwall Thu, 02/06/2025 - 09:15 AM

Course ID

101513

Topic ID

Course Location

Academic Term

Notes

Section

1001

Minimum Units (Decimal)

3.00

Maximum Units (Decimal)

3.00

Description

Integrated overview of the elements of substantive criminal law and the fundamental concepts of due process and fairness underlying American criminal procedures.

Class Type

Status

Open

Subject Term Reference

Late Start

Catalog Number

222

Day or Night Section

Day

Is Late Start

Normal Start

Session

Normal

Class Subject Reference

Crytime Formatted

12:30–1:45 p.m. • M W • Dandini Campus • 08/25/25–12/10/25

Department Phone

284-2509

Notes (For Filter)

Prerequisites (For Filter)

Prerequisite: CRJ 101 or CRJ 104.

Class Subject Abbr

CRJ

Principles of Police Patrol Techniques

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Principles of Police Patrol Techniques kwall Thu, 02/06/2025 - 09:15 AM

Course ID

101508

Topic ID

Course Location

Academic Term

Notes

Section

3001

Minimum Units (Decimal)

3.00

Maximum Units (Decimal)

3.00

Description

Identification of community problems which require prevention, suppression or control through the basic methods and techniques of police patrol. Special attention to the responsibilities of officers in varying patrol situations such as foot beats, one-person cars, K-9 corps, and/or tactical units. Techniques of observation and perception. Recognition of police hazards; their evaluation and proper police patrol action.

Class Type

Status

Open

Subject Term Reference

Late Start

Catalog Number

214

Day or Night Section

Day

Is Late Start

Normal Start

Session

Normal

Class Subject Reference

Crytime Formatted

WebCollege • 08/25/25–12/13/25

Department Phone

284-2509

Notes (For Filter)

Class Subject Abbr

CRJ

Police in America: An Introduction

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Police in America: An Introduction kwall Thu, 02/06/2025 - 09:15 AM

Course ID

101507

Topic ID

Course Location

Academic Term

Notes

Section

1001

Minimum Units (Decimal)

3.00

Maximum Units (Decimal)

3.00

Description

Historical development, roles, socialization and problems of police work.

Class Type

Status

Open

Subject Term Reference

Late Start

Catalog Number

211

Day or Night Section

Day

Is Late Start

Normal Start

Session

Normal

Class Subject Reference