CJS 405 - Criminal Justice Foundations

Department: Criminal Justice Sciences

Description: This course introduces graduate study in criminal justice through exposure to issues surrounding the American criminal justice system, with emphasis on the construction of criminal laws, major institutions of the criminal justice system, discretionary decision making, and related policies.

Credit Hours: 3

Graduate Level Course: This course is approved for graduate credit

Current Offerings

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Fall 2025

001 - Lecture (In Person): W 3:00 PM - 5:50 PM , Kaitlyn Selman 3.00 hour(s) , Majors Only

Dates: 08/18/2025 - 12/06/2025

Location: Schroeder Hall 206 (SCH 206)

Instructor: Kaitlyn Selman

Course Specification: Majors Only

Textbooks have not been finalized for section.