Cerro Coso Offering Administration of Justice in Bishop

Friday, December 12, 2014

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Criminal Justice careers can be exciting and rewarding. Cerro Coso Community College offers a State Certified program in Administration of Justice. This course of study offers a broad base of knowledge which is designed to provide the foundation for the pursuit of advanced studies in criminal justice and offers students the opportunity to prepare for careers in law enforcement and corrections.

Cerro Coso's Administration of Justice Program prepares students for careers as police officers; detectives; criminal investigators; corrections, parole, or probation officers; wardens; security investigators or specialists; lawyers; legal assistants; court administrators or Magistrates. The job opportunities are endless.

Joseph Pecsi will instruct Introduction to Administration of Justice this spring at the Cerro Coso Bishop campus.

ADMJ C101 Introduction to Administration of Justice - will meet on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6:10 to 7:35 p.m. in Room 122. This is a comprehensive course on the Criminal Justice System that includes the history and philosophy of the Administration of Justice in America. The course explores the development of the criminal justice system, including all sub-systems, inter-connectivity of the sub-systems and their role expectations, theories on crime, adjudication, punishment, rehabilitation, education and training for the continued professionalism of the entire system. Registration fee for this 3-unit course is $138 plus the cost of the book.

Administration of Justice is a fast growing field with diverse job opportunities and Cerro Coso Community College is here to provide the education and skills you need. For a complete listing of spring classes being offered in Bishop and Mammoth Lakes and registration information visit the Cerro Coso website at www.cerrocoso.edu. Spring classes begin January 17, 2015.