Administration of Justice
2 courses · San Diego City College · 2026-2027 Catalog
ADJU 101 Introduction to Administration of Justice
- Units
- 3
- Hours
- 48 - 54 hours lecture
This course introduces students to the philosophy and history of administration of justice. It provides an overview of crime, police problems, and the organization and jurisdiction of law enforcement agencies. Students survey professional career opportunities and qualifications. This course is intended for students majoring in Administration of Justice.
ADJU 102 Criminal Law I
- Units
- 3
- Hours
- 48 - 54 hours lecture
This course introduces students to the scope and source of criminal law and classification of crimes against persons, property, morals, and public welfare. Topics include classification and general elements of crime, the definitions of common and statutory law, acceptable evidence, types of intent, capacity to commit crimes, legal defenses, criminal culpability, parties to crime, laws of arrest, and Constitutional background. This course is intended for students majoring in Administration of Justice or anyone interested in criminal law.