The information presented is an unofficial guide to how courses may transfer. Other factors to consider are grades received in the courses, the year in which the course was taken, and the major pursued after transfer. In all instances, final decisions about acceptance of course credit will be made by Pennsylvania Highlands Community College.
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A survey of the history, philosophy and social development of police, courts and corrections in a democratic society. Identification and operations of local, state and federal agencies will be covered with emphasis on criminal justice career orientation.
- Credits
- 3.00
View more information about Allegany College of Maryland
- Location
- Cumberland, Maryland
- Phone
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(301) 784-5000
Call Allegany College of Maryland
- Email
- infocenter@allegany.edu
Allegany College of Maryland is regionally accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE)
Allegany College of Maryland is on a Semester calendar system
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This course introduces students to the criminal justice system and its three main components: law enforcement, the courts, and corrections. It reviews what constitutes a criminal offense, how crime is measured, and theories of crime causation. This course also looks at issues and challenges facing the criminal justice system and examines possible future directions. Topics examined include the history of crime and criminal justice; the justice system; biological, psychological, and sociological theories of crime; emerging trends in criminal justice including multiculturalism and diversity in criminal justice; the role of research in criminal justice. 3 credits
- Credits
- 3.00
View more information about Pennsylvania Highlands Community College
- Location
- Johnstown, Pennsylvania
- Phone
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(814) 262-6400
Call Pennsylvania Highlands Community College
- Email
- admissions@pennhighlands.edu
Pennsylvania Highlands Community College is regionally accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE)
Pennsylvania Highlands Community College is on a Semester calendar system
Minimum Grade
You need a minimum grade of C to transfer these courses from Allegany College of Maryland to Pennsylvania Highlands Community College.
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