Overview
Overview
WMCC is preparing students for exciting career opportunities in law enforcement, forensics, corrections, probation/ parole, and many other important roles in the criminal justice system. The professional expertise of our faculty provides a valuable mix of academic and practical experience that enrich all student learning outcomes, and thoroughly prepare students for successful career opportunities.
Curriculum
Fall Semester | Lec | Lab | Cr | |
CRMJ101W | Introduction to Criminal Justice | 3 | 0 | 3 |
CRMJ150W | Criminology | 3 | 0 | 3 |
ENGL120W | College Composition | 4 | 0 | 4 |
Semester Total | 10 | 0 | 10 | |
Spring Semester | Lec | Lab | Cr | |
CRMJ105W | Introduction to Homeland Security | 3 | 0 | 3 |
PSYC111W | Psychology | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Mathematics/Science | 3/4 | 0/2 | 3/4 | |
Semester Total | 9/10 | 0/2 | 9/10 | |
Certificate Total | 19-20 |
Outcomes
Program Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the program, graduates will be prepared to:
- Demonstrate an understanding of the concepts and components of the
American Justice System from arrest, trial, incarceration, and
release/rehabilitation. - Demonstrate an understanding of the many duties and functions of law
enforcement entities, how they impact our daily lives and security and well being as citizens. - Communicate in a professional manner to a diverse group or to individuals
in verbal and written form.
Faculty
Jennifer Lemoine
Social, Educational, and Behavioral ScienceProgram Coordinator of Criminal Justice
19-20 Credits Required
81%
of students qualify for financial aid