CJ 271 Criminal Justice Internship

This course is designed to provide the student with an opportunity to experience working alongside professionals in an agency related to their academic interest and possible career goal. It is intended to solidify academic concepts through applicative work experiences, exposing the student to the expectations and demands of the work environment, and to assist students in making competent career choices commensurate to/with their abilities. This influencing experience can solidify the student's perspective on their chosen career path and provide them with a realistic expectation through applied learning. Students will be required to practice their emerging professional skills under the joint appraising eye of both faculty and agency supervisor. The assigned faculty member will be required to visit students/mentors on-site during the internship. Prerequisites: CJ 120, CJ 123, CJ 124, and/or permission of instructor. Contact Hours: (0,9)

Credits

3