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CJS 2111 Ethics & Professionalism in Criminal Justice

Examination and analysis of legal and ethical obligations of criminal justice professionals in law enforcement, corrections and the courts. Study and assessment of policy and actions of individuals and organizations within the criminal justice system regarding conformity to accepted ethical and legal standards.

Prerequisites: DEV 0035 and CJS 1101 or CIS 1107

Course Outcomes
  • Describe the ethical standards for law enforcement personnel and show an ability to identify, analyze and resolve ethical dilemmas facing law enforcement individuals and organizations.
  • Apply the ethical standards for corrections personnel and show an ability to identify, analyze and resolve ethical dilemmas facing corrections professionals as individuals and organizations.
  • Explain the legal standards for criminal justice professions working in and with courts.
Credit Hours: 3
  • Classroom: 3 hours
  • Division: Business and Public Services
  • Department: Criminal Justice Science
  • Repeatable Credit: No
  • Offered Online: Yes
Available Sections
Online Learning
Online Learning
Faculty: Dodd
Term: Fall 2023
Format: Complete work online when it fits your schedule, while adhering to weekly deadlines. No scheduled meeting times. Requires computer and high-speed internet.
Course Fee: $22.50
Open Seats: 1
Section: 506
Open Seats: 1
Section: 506
Online Learning
FlexPace
Faculty: Dodd
Term: Fall 2023
Format: Complete work independently online when it fits your schedule, without weekly due dates. Requires self-motivation as well as a computer and high-speed internet.
Restrictions: Flexpace
Note: FlexPace Orientation required. Visit www.sinclair.edu/flexpace-register
Course Fee: $22.50
Open Seats: 11
Section: 801
Open Seats: 11
Section: 801
Online Learning
FlexPace
Faculty: Dodd
Term: Fall 2023
Format: Complete work independently online when it fits your schedule, without weekly due dates. Requires self-motivation as well as a computer and high-speed internet.
Restrictions: Flexpace
Note: FlexPace Orientation required. Visit www.sinclair.edu/flexpace-register
Course Fee: $22.50
Open Seats: 14
Section: 802
Open Seats: 14
Section: 802
Online Learning
FlexPace
Faculty: Dodd
Term: Fall 2023
Format: Complete work independently online when it fits your schedule, without weekly due dates. Requires self-motivation as well as a computer and high-speed internet.
Restrictions: Flexpace
Note: FlexPace Orientation required. Visit www.sinclair.edu/flexpace-register
Course Fee: $22.50
Open Seats: 10
Section: 803
Open Seats: 10
Section: 803
Online Learning
FlexPace
Faculty: Dodd
Term: Fall 2023
Format: Complete work independently online when it fits your schedule, without weekly due dates. Requires self-motivation as well as a computer and high-speed internet.
Restrictions: Flexpace
Note: FlexPace Orientation required. Visit www.sinclair.edu/flexpace-register
Course Fee: $22.50
Open Seats: 9
Section: 804
Open Seats: 9
Section: 804
Online Learning
FlexPace
Faculty: Dodd
Term: Fall 2023
Format: Complete work independently online when it fits your schedule, without weekly due dates. Requires self-motivation as well as a computer and high-speed internet.
Restrictions: Flexpace
Note: FlexPace Orientation required. Visit www.sinclair.edu/flexpace-register
Course Fee: $22.50
Open Seats: 5
Section: 805
Open Seats: 5
Section: 805
Online Learning
FlexPace
Faculty: Dodd
Term: Fall 2023
Format: Complete work independently online when it fits your schedule, without weekly due dates. Requires self-motivation as well as a computer and high-speed internet.
Restrictions: Flexpace, Department Permission Required
Note: FlexPace Orientation required. Visit www.sinclair.edu/flexpace-register
Course Fee: $22.50
Open Seats: 5
Section: 806
Open Seats: 5
Section: 806
Face to Face
Downtown Dayton Campus
Trumball Correctional Camp Institution
Faculty: Leary
Term: Fall 2023
Format: Course meets in person on scheduled days and times.
Restrictions: Correctional Facility Institutions
Open Seats: 24
Meets: F from 12:30PM to 3:10PM
Section: 604
Open Seats: 24
Meets: F from
12:30PM to 3:10PM
Section: 604
Face to Face
Downtown Dayton Campus
Trumbull Correctional Institute
Faculty: Leary
Term: Fall 2023
Format: Course meets in person on scheduled days and times.
Restrictions: Correctional Facility Institutions
Open Seats: 25
Meets: F from 12:30PM to 3:10PM
Section: 605
Open Seats: 25
Meets: F from
12:30PM to 3:10PM
Section: 605
Face to Face
Downtown Dayton Campus
Madison Correctional
Faculty: Johnson
Term: Fall 2023
Format: Course meets in person on scheduled days and times.
Restrictions: Correctional Facility Institutions
Open Seats: 20
Meets: W from 5:30PM to 8:10PM
Section: 602
Open Seats: 20
Meets: W from
5:30PM to 8:10PM
Section: 602
Face to Face
Downtown Dayton Campus
Madison Correctional
Faculty: Johnson
Term: Fall 2023
Format: Course meets in person on scheduled days and times.
Restrictions: Correctional Facility Institutions
Open Seats: 22
Meets: TH from 5:30PM to 8:10PM
Section: 603
Open Seats: 22
Meets: TH from
5:30PM to 8:10PM
Section: 603