CJ 103 Professions in Criminal Justice
Provides an overview of the various careers in the public safety professions, including police, corrections, parole and probation, juvenile and adult casework, private security, and loss prevention, through interactive discussions with agency recruiters. Offers real world insight from guest speakers who are experts in their discipline to assist students with the preparation of a career plan.
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Career Technical Education (CTE) Course
Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
Seek employment in criminal justice related professions with an understanding of the academic requisites, application processes, training requirements, and lifestyle considerations. Prepare employment applications and present to potential employers any needed documentation from a previously prepared portfolio of personal papers and statements of work history. Interview for employment having practiced techniques and skills designed to maximize success. Enter criminal justice related professions with a basic understanding of employment laws.