Austin Community College
Spring 2009 - OPEN COURSES
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Updated: 07/24/2008 12:25:32
CRIMINAL JUSTICE
16 Week Session January 20 - May 17
CRIJ 1301 Introduction to Criminal Justice
R [0/25] 29057 Lec 005 APD TBA TBA OH Toler, Frederick
R [0/23] 29056 Lec 004 CYP 2229 W 7:05pm - 9:45pm Staff
R [0/23] 29054 Lec 002 EVC 3202 MW 9:10am - 10:25am OH McLin, Otis
R [0/23] 29053 Lec 001 EVC 3202 MW 2:50pm - 4:05pm OH McLin, Otis
R [0/23] 29055 Lec 003 EVC 3202 TTh 9:10am - 10:25am OH McLin, Otis
R [0/25] 29060 Lec 008 HCS TBA TBA OH Toler, Frederick
R [0/24] 29059 Lec 007 SAC 1315 M 7:05pm - 9:45pm Staff
CRIJ 1306 Court Systems and Practices
R [0/25] 29061 Lec 001 CYP 2231 M 7:05pm - 9:45pm Staff
R [0/25] 29064 Lec 004 CYP 2230 MW 2:50pm - 4:05pm Staff
R [0/25] 29062 Lec 002 EVC 3202 MW 1:25pm - 2:40pm OH Toler, Frederick
R [0/25] 29063 Lec 003 EVC 2311 W 7:05pm - 9:45pm Staff
CRIJ 1307 Crime in America
R [0/24] 29065 Lec 001 CYP 2113 Th 7:05pm - 9:45pm Staff
R [0/25] 29067 Lec 003 EVC 3202 MW 4:15pm - 5:30pm Staff
R [0/25] 29066 Lec 002 SAC 1315 TTh 12:00pm - 1:15pm Staff
CRIJ 1310 Fundamentals of Criminal Law
R [0/24] 29071 Lec 003 CYP 2230 M 7:05pm - 9:45pm Staff
R [0/25] 29069 Lec 001 EVC 3202 MW 10:35am - 11:50am OH McLin, Otis
R [0/25] 29070 Lec 002 EVC 3202 TTh 10:35am - 11:50am OH McLin, Otis
R [0/25] 29073 Lec 005 RRH 211 W 6:40pm - 9:20pm Staff
R [0/25] 29074 Lec 006 WIM TBA MW 1:45pm - 3:00pm Staff
CRIJ 1313 Juvenile Justice System
R [0/25] 29076 Lec 002 CYP 2230 W 7:05pm - 9:45pm Staff
R [0/25] 29075 Lec 001 EVC 3202 Th 7:05pm - 9:45pm Staff
CJSA 1348 Ethics in Criminal Justice
R [0/23] 28932 Lec 001 EVC 2311 T 7:05pm - 9:45pm Staff
CRIJ 2301 Community Resources in Corrections
R [0/23] 29078 Lec 001 EVC 3202 T 7:05pm - 9:45pm Staff
CRIJ 2313 Correctional Systems and Practices
R [0/23] 29079 Lec 001 EVC 3202 W 7:05pm - 9:45pm Staff
CRIJ 2314 Criminal Investigation
R [0/25] 29081 Lec 002 CYP 2230 MW 1:25pm - 2:40pm OH Hildebrand, Gerald
R [0/24] 29080 Lec 001 CYP 2113 T 7:05pm - 9:45pm OH Hildebrand, Gerald
CRIJ 2323 Legal Aspects of Law Enforcement
R [0/25] 29085 Lec 002 EVC 3202 MW 12:00pm - 1:15pm OH Toler, Frederick
R [0/25] 29084 Lec 001 RRH 211 Th 6:40pm - 9:20pm Staff
R [0/25] 29087 Lec 004 SAC 1318 TTh 10:35am - 11:50am Staff
CRIJ 2328 Police Systems and Practices
R [0/25] 29088 Lec 001 CYP 2230 T 7:05pm - 9:45pm Staff
R [0/20] 29089 Lec 002 EVC 3205 MW 10:35am - 11:50am OH Toler, Frederick
R [0/25] 29090 Lec 003 SAC 1203 Th 7:05pm - 9:45pm Staff
CJLE 2420 Texas Peace Officer Procedures
A [0/15] 28928 Lec 001 CYP 2232 TTh 5:40pm - 9:10pm Staff
CJLE 2421 Texas Peace Officer Law
A [0/15] 28929 Lec 001 CYP 2232 MW 5:40pm - 9:10pm Staff
16 Week Session January 20 - May 17
CRIJ 1301 Introduction to Criminal Justice
R [0/18] 29058 OPC 006 PCM Orientation req. See Open Campus Staff
CJCR 1304 LE -- Probation and Parole
R [0/20] 28927 OPC 001 PCM Orientation req. See Open Campus Staff
CRIJ 1306 Court Systems and Practices
R [0/25] 32322 OPC 005 PCM Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Hildebrand, Gerald
32322 - Internet access required. G. W. Hildebrand, 223.2082, email: gwhil@austincc.edu
MANDATORY Online orientation at www.austincc.edu/gwhil from 1/16 - 1/28.
CRIJ 1307 Crime in America
R [0/20] 29068 OPC 004 PCM Orientation req. See Open Campus Staff
CRIJ 1310 Fundamentals of Criminal Law
R [0/20] 29072 OPC 004 PCM Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Hildebrand, Gerald
29072 - Internet access required. G. W. Hildebrand, 223.2082, email: gwhil@austincc.edu
MANDATORY Online orientation at www.austincc.edu/gwhil from 1/16 - 1/28.
CRIJ 1313 Juvenile Justice System
R [0/20] 29077 OPC 003 PCM Orientation req. See Open Campus Staff
CJSA 1348 Ethics in Criminal Justice
R [0/18] 28933 OPC 002 PCM Orientation req. See Open Campus Staff
CRIJ 2314 Criminal Investigation
R [0/20] 29082 OPC 003 PCM Orientation req. See Open Campus OH Hildebrand, Gerald
29082 - Internet access required. G. W. Hildebrand, 223.2082, email: gwhil@austincc.edu
MANDATORY Online orientation at www.austincc.edu/gwhil from 1/16 - 1/28.
CRIJ 2323 Legal Aspects of Law Enforcement
R [0/20] 29086 OPC 003 PCM Orientation req. See Open Campus Staff
CRIJ 2328 Police Systems and Practices
R [0/20] 29091 OPC 004 PCM Orientation req. See Open Campus Staff
CRIJ 1301 Introduction to Criminal Justice
History and philosophy of criminal justice and ethical considerations; crime defined: its nature and impact; overview of criminal justice system; law enforcement; court system; prosecution and defense; trial process; corrections.
CJCR 1304 LE -- Probation and Parole
A survey of the structure, organization, and operation of probation and parole services. Emphasis on applicable state statutes and administrative guidelines.
CRIJ 1306 Court Systems and Practices
The judiciary in the criminal justice system; structure of American court system; prosecution; right to counsel; pre-trial release; grand juries; adjudication process; types and rules of evidence and sentencing.
CRIJ 1307 Crime in America
American crime problems in historical perspective; social and public policy factors affecting crime; impact and crime trends; social characteristics of specific crimes; prevention of crime.
CRIJ 1310 Fundamentals of Criminal Law
A study of the nature of criminal law; philosophical and historical development; major definitions and concepts; classification of crime; elements of crimes and penalties using Texas statutes as illustrations; criminal responsibility.
CRIJ 1313 Juvenile Justice System
A study of the juvenile justice process to include specialized juvenile law, role of the juvenile law, role of the juvenile courts, role of police agencies, role of correctional agencies, and theories concerning delinquency.
CJSA 1348 Ethics in Criminal Justice
A study of ethical thought and issues facing the criminal justice professional. Topics include constitutional ethics, codes of conduct, and standards of conduct.
CRIJ 2301 Community Resources in Corrections
An introductory study of the role of the community in corrections; community programs for adults and juveniles; administration of community programs; legal issues; future trends in community treatment.
CRIJ 2313 Correctional Systems and Practices
Corrections in the criminal justice system; organization of correctional systems; correctional role; institutional operations; alternatives to institutionalization; treatment and rehabilitation; current and future issues.
CRIJ 2314 Criminal Investigation
Investigative theory; collection and preservation of evidence; sources of information; interview and interrogation; uses of forensic sciences; case and trial preparation.
CRIJ 2323 Legal Aspects of Law Enforcement
Police authority; responsibilities; constitutional constraints; laws of arrest, search, and seizure; police liability.
CRIJ 2328 Police Systems and Practices
The police profession; organization of law enforcement systems; the police role; police discretion; ethics; police-community interaction; current and future issues.
CJLE 2420 Texas Peace Officer Procedures
Study of the techniques and procedures used by police officers on patrol. Includes controlled substance identification, handling abnormal persons, traffic collision investigation, note-taking and report writing, vehicle operation, traffic direction, crowd control and jail operations.
CJLE 2421 Texas Peace Officer Law
Study of laws directly related to police field work. Topics include Texas Transportation Code, intoxicated driver, Texas Penal Code, elements of crimes, Texas Family Code, Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code, and civil liability.