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WNC Catalog 2007-2008: Criminal Justice 120
Course Description and Outline


CRJ 120: Community Relations


2007-2008
Credits 3
Schedule of Classes Schedule History
(See when this course was offered over the last 3 years)
Academic Discipline Criminal Justice
Academic Division Social Science, Education, Humanities & Public Service
Prerequisites none
Recommended CRJ 101
Transfer Information Courses with numbers 100 to 299: This course is designed to apply toward a WNC degree and/or transfer to other schools within the Nevada System of Higher Education, depending on the degree chosen and other courses completed. It may transfer to colleges and universities outside Nevada. For information about how this course can transfer and apply to your program of study, please contact a counselor.
I : Catalog Course Description
Analyzes the reasons and techniques for developing communication and understanding between the criminal justice system and various segments of the community.
II : Course Objectives
  • Recognize the structure and human environment of the community as they apply to community/justice systems
  • Analyze community and human differences and articulate a solution to these differences through oral and written exercises
  • Explain the barriers between the criminal justice system and the community
III : Course Linkage
Linkage of course to educational program mission and at least one educational program outcome.

Community Commitment:
Appreciate the value and importance of diversity and public service.

Personal Development:
Appreciate and value the importance of ethics in their professional and personal lives.

Communication:
College level reading and writing skills
College level oral communication skills

Sections II and III were prepared on April 9, 2008. Please contact the Social Science, Education, Humanities & Public Service division for more information.
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