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Administration of Justice Careers 3,4 (8344, 8345) Administration of Justice Careers 1,2 (P) (8342, 8343) Administration of Justice Careers 3,4 (8344, 8345) Administration of Justice Careers Community Classroom 5,6 (8348, 8349)

Grade Range:
	11–12
Prerequisites:
	Introduction to Administration of Justice Careers 1,2
Course duration:
	Two to four semesters
Subject area in which graduation credit will be given:
	Practical Arts; community classroom sections may be repeated for credit
UC subject area satisfied:
	g - College Preparatory Elective

Course Description:
	This course is designed to acquaint students with both the history and theory of law enforcement, as well as arm them with practical knowledge about law enforcement occupations. Students in this course develop an understanding of the institutions and agencies within the administration of justice, as well as criminal, traffic, and juvenile law, judicial proceedings, substance abuse, and emergency preparedness. The importance of effective communications and interpersonal skills is also emphasized. Paid and unpaid internships are part of the course curriculum.
State Course Code(s):
	8344, 8345: 8412 - Advanced Public Safety (Capstone) 8342, 8343: 8411 - Intermediate Public Safety (Concentration) 8344, 8345: 8412 - Advanced Public Safety (Capstone) 8348, 8349: 8412 - Advanced Public Safety (Capstone)
Basic Texts and Teaching Guides:
	Ortmeier, Introduction to Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice, 2nd ed., Pearson, 2006.

Administration of Justice Careers 3,4 (8344, 8345)Administration of Justice Careers 1,2 (P) (8342, 8343)Administration of Justice Careers 3,4 (8344, 8345)Administration of Justice Careers Community Classroom 5,6 (8348, 8349)