Criminal Justice Courses Winter & Spring 2024

CJ& 101 Intro to Criminal Justice, 5 Credits (Winter and Spring)

Online and Hybrid Sections Available
Instructors: Ernest Sanders

Interested in a great elective for your general 2-year degree? Or would you like to explore a broad and exciting career area that includes everything from legal, courts, local police and the state patrol, fish and wildlife, natural resources, and liquor and cannabis regulation, and national security. This course is a prerequisite for most of the other courses in the Criminal Justice program or can satisfy an A-List Elective in the general AAS-DTA degree.
Prerequisites: none

CJ& 110 Intro to Criminal Law, 5 Credits (Spring)

Online, Instructor: Cheol Kang

Provides an understanding of US legal history; philosophy of law; legal definitions; constitutional issues; criminal analysis; case reviews and an overview of federal and state criminal laws and juvenile justice. This course is a Core Requirement in the Criminal Justice program or can satisfy an A-List Elective in the general AAS-DTA degree.
Prerequisite: CJ& 101 or Instructor Permission

CJ& 112 Criminology (Winter and Spring)

Online, Instructor: Bev Farb

Explores the nature and extent of crime and delinquency, examines criminological theories of causes and solutions, and analyzes law and the criminal justice system. This course is a Core Requirement in the Criminal Justice program or can satisfy a Social Sciences requirement or an A-List Elective in the general AAS-DTA degree.
Prerequisite: CJ& 101 or Instructor Permission

CJ CJ 115 Inequities in Criminal Justice, 5 Credits (Winter)

Hybrid, Instructor: Myron Travis

Examines crime and the criminal justice system in the administering of sentences by the court; issues with race, gender, and policing; issues regarding re-entry, disenfranchisement, and recidivism; remedies and solutions. This course is a Core Requirement in the Criminal Justice program or can satisfy a Social Sciences requirement or a B-List Elective in thegeneral AAS-DTA degree.
Prerequisite: CJ& 101 or Instructor Permission

CJ& 240 Intro to Forensic Sciences, 5 Credits (Winter)

Online, Instructor: Tiffani Peckham

Survey of the forensic sciences and their application in criminal investigation, adjudications, convictions, and exonerations. This course is a Core Requirement in the Criminal Justice program or can satisfy a Social Sciences requirement or an A-List Elective in the general AAS-DTA degree.
Prerequisite: CJ& 101 or Instructor Permission

CJ 243 Ethical Dilemmas in Criminal Justice, 5 Credits (Spring)

Online, Instructor: Michael McFadden

Exploration of legal, moral, and social implications of ethical dilemmas in criminal justice and dilemmas they present to criminal justice practitioners. This course is a requirement in the Criminal Justice program or can satisfy a Social Sciences requirement or a B-List Elective in the general AAS-DTA degree.
Prerequisite: CJ& 101 or Instructor Permission

 

How to Enroll in EvCC; Tuition & Fees:

  • You must be a current EvCC student, or you can begin your enrollment online for free in only a few minutes: everettcc.edu/getstarted 
  • Once you have completed those enrollment steps, you can activate and sign into your CTCLink account to register for classes
  • Please email criminaljustice@everettcc.edu if we can be of any help whatseover; we can also schedule a phone call or video conference with you upon request
  • Classroom portions are held at the EvCC Everett Campus, 2000 Tower St, Everett, WA 98201
  • Tuition and fees are calculated on a per-credit bases: Tuition Rates
  • This course is eligible for the 50% Tuition payment plan, federal financial aid, and workforce funding
  • Any textbooks are listed in the course syllabus after registering

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