CJS-1002 Careers in the Criminal Justice System System
This course provides a thorough overview of career opportunities within the field of criminal justice. A wide range of occupations that demand very different levels of experience and education will be examined. Working professionals representing a wide range of career fields will introduce students to local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies, corrections, probation, parole, forensics, court systems, victim/witness services, counseling positions, and other special government opportunities. Topics covered for all employment positions will include educational requirements, entry requirements, training processes, career development paths, salary and benefit ranges, and present employment opportunities.