May 25, 2026  
2025-2026 College Catalog and Student Handbook 
  
2025-2026 College Catalog and Student Handbook

CCJ 1020 - Introduction to the Criminal Justice System



Prerequisite(s): None
Corequisite(s): None
Introduces the student to the criminal justice system with emphasis on the nature, functions, and limits of law. Special attention is given to the criminal justice process from arrest to final disposition.
Semester Hours: 3 credit hours
Semester Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
Fees: None
Course Designations: College Transfer. Meets AA General Education, Social Sciences requirement.