Catalog Year : 2023-24


Criminal Justice

Criminal Justice


CRJU 3100 01E - Criminal Law
Credits: 3.00
Offers an overview of both substantive and procedural law related to the definitions, investigations, processing, and punishment of crimes. The course will introduce students to the legal idea of criminal responsibility, the concept and elements of criminal responsibility, required state of mind (mens rea), and prohibited conduct (actus reus). The course discusses the substantive content, structure, and sources of major crimes against persons and property and provides a comprehensive evaluation of various legal defenses to criminal liability under both common law (case law) and statutory law (legislative law) approaches.

Lecture: 3.00
College: University College
Department: Civic Engagement & Public Svc.
Campus eMajor
Start Date MAY 22, 2023 End Date JUL 21, 2023
Days Taught TBA Time of Day TBA Location Intnet - INTERNET BASED COURSE TBA
Instructor(s):Brandon  Bell Open Seats:1 of 1 as of 11/29/2023 09:05:35
Pre-requisites: eMajor Introduction Quiz C and CRJU 1100
Additional Information: Instructional Method: 100% Online (E)
    eMajor Introduction Quiz is required before registering. This 8-week course is taught completely online through eMajor and moves at an accelerated pace. This course utilizes free digital resources in lieu of a textbook.