Criminology (Crim)
1. General Administration of Justice (3)
Administration of criminal justice in the United States stressing factors
that affect this administration.
2. Police Organization and Administration (3)
Fundamentals of police organization and administration applied to field
operations; records and reports, patrol; traffic; investigation; vice, crime
prevention; public relations; police ethics; allied problems.
4. Basic Police Problems (2)
Open only to criminology majors. Control of crowds and public gatherings,
civil disturbance control; techniques and mechanics of arrest; transportation
of offenders; jail practices and procedures.
5. Police Traffic Activities (2)
Open only to criminology majors. Primary traffic functions of the police;
traffic law enforcement; traffic direction; accident investigation.
7. Firearms (2)
Open only to criminology majors. Prerequisite: permission of instructor.
Use and care of firearms; explanation of situations warranting use of firearms;
legal provisions and restrictions; policy covering use in performance of
duty; safety precautions; nomenclature; dry firing and familiarization firing.
(1 lecture, 3 range field hours)
8. Directed Policing (1)
Maximum total credit 8 units. Open only to criminology majors who are members
of the College Student Police Unit. Prerequisite or concurrently: Crim 4A-B;
permission of instructor; not open to freshmen and not required of women
students. Supervised field experience in police work for interpreting theories
developed in parallel criminology courses. (1 lecture, 2 field hours)
10. Police Records (2)
Open only to criminology majors. Organization and installation of a police
record system; types and functions of records; recording procedures.
72. Report Writing (3)
(See Engl 72)
102. Field Tactics and Procedures (3) (Former Crim. 101)
Open only to criminology majors. Beat patrol and observation; how to handle
complaints, services and reports of most frequent occurrence; general techniques
and methods applicable to specific offenses; attitude and responsibility
of the officer.
105A-B. Criminal Law (2-2)
Theory of criminal law; corpus delecti of important specific offenses; laws
of arrest, search and seizure; rules of evidence; criminal procedure; criminal
evidence; juvenile law.
115A-B. Criminal Investigation and Identification (3-3)
Open only to criminology majors. Principles and techniques of criminal investigation;
police photography in investigation; scientific crime detection methods;
criminal identification systems.
116. Advanced Crime Scene Investigations (2) (Former Crim 115BF)
Open only to senior and graduate students. Prerequisites: Crim 113, permission
of instructor. Investigation of assigned crime scene problems; crime scene
recording; reports; descriptions of persons and property; modus operandi;
preparation for trial; court appearance and conduct.
120. Crime Prevention and Juvenile Delinquency (3)
Prerequisite: Psych 7 or 10, Soc 1A or equivalent. Organization and
function of crime prevention agencies; police techniques in the prevention
of delinquency and crime; case work; the policewoman; consolidation of community
resources in preventing crime and delinquency.
121. Practice in Youth Supervision (2)
Limited enrollment subject to approval of instructor and agency. Open only
to criminology majors. Prerequisites: Crim. 120, senior standing. Recommended:
Sociol. 120A. Observation and participation in supervision of youth committed
to a forestry camp of the California Youth Authority.
123. Workshop on Children and Youth (1-2) Summer only
Maximum total credit 2 units. Deviant and aberrational behavior of children
and youth.
124. Fundamentals of Interviewing (3)
(See Sociol 124)
127. Community Welfare Organization (3)
(See Sociol 127)
129. Detection of Deception (2)
Open only to criminology majors. Prerequisite: Psych 7 or 10. Devices
for measuring emotional responses to verbal stimuli; psychology and physiology
of deception; analysis of detection of deception techniques; laboratory
performance investigations; application to police investigations.
132. Criminology (3)
Prerequisite: Psych 7 or 10, Soc IA or equivalent Crime and criminals
from the social and cultural viewpoint; knowledge and practice in the field
of criminology.
133. Institutional Treatment of Offenders (3)
Prerequisite: Crim 132 or equivalent. Modern philosophy and methods in the
treatment of adult offenders and juvenile delinquents in correctional institutions.
135. Probation and Parole (3)
Principles and practices in probation and parole.
153. Psychology of the Criminal (3)
Prerequisite: Psych 7 or 10, Soc 1A or equivalent. Psychological bases of
crime; motivation, alcoholism, economic and cultural pressures; forms of
crime; criminal careers.
180. Training in Public Service (1-2)
Open only to senior and graduate students without occupational experience.
Prerequisite: permission of instructor. Planned and supervised experience
or study in a field of occupational specialization. Weekly conference with
field supervisor. (Minimum of 3 field hours per unit)
181. Directed Correctional Work Experience (1-3)
Open only to senior criminology majors without correctional work experience.
Not open to students with credit in Crim 180. Prerequisite: permission of
instructor. Observation of and participation in the operations of principal
agencies dealing with prevention, control, and treatment of crime and delinquency.
Weekly conference with field supervisor. (Minimum of 3 field hours per unit)
190. Independent Study (1-5)