Criminal Justice Program
Criminal Justice Course Outline
Here are some of the courses offered in the Criminal Justice
specialized degree program to help you prepare for an exciting career
in a field you love:
Specialized career-focused courses
- Terrorism
- Cyber Crime
- The Juvenile Justice
- Private Security
Core curriculum courses
- Introduction to Policing
- Criminal Law
General Education courses for a broad based knowledge
- Verbal Communications
- Critical Thinking
- Psychology
Course Spotlight: Take a closer look at Criminal Law and Private Security, part of the Criminal Justice specialized degree program at Katharine Gibbs School New York.
CJ110 Criminal Law
This course provides students with the
basic theories, concepts, and terminology of criminal law. The legal
foundations of criminal justice as well as substantive areas of
criminal law will be discussed. Offenses against persons, crimes
against property, alcohol and drug offenses, white-collar and organized
crime, and offenses against public health and the environment are just
some of the topics that will be introduced to the student.
CJ105 Private Security
This course presents an overview of the private security profession,
including its principles, legal authority, and its effect on society.
Students will be introduced to such topics as legal liability,
investigating, testifying in court, institutional security, homeland
security, violence in the workplace, events planning and ethics. The
student will have the option of signing up for an 8-hour certificate
program and receive a security certificate from the American Society
for Industrial Security.
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