CJ-390 Field Experience in Criminal Justice II

This course exposes students to criminal justice positions that require a bachelors degree for entry-level employment. Students spend a minimum of 100 hours over the course of the semester in a field placement suitable to their career interests, under the guidance of their course instructor and the supervision of the agency’s representative. Placements may include positions in federal law enforcement agencies, U.S. Probation Department, the New York City and New York State Department of Investigations, prosecutors' offices at the county and federal levels, United Nation's Security Services, counseling and case management in correctional facilities, courts, probation services, and similar agencies. Students meet periodically with the instructor to assess progress, share individual experiences, and develop skills necessary for finding and obtaining employment. This course is required for all bachelors level students.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

CJ-290 or CJ-292