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.
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)
101. Police Patrol (3)
Open only to criminology majors. Patrol administration; contemporary
patrol methods; principles of effective patrol; distribution of the force;
the police beat; patrol strategy; tactics; communications systems.
105. Criminal Law (2)
The California Penal Code; general principles of criminal law and procedures;
classification of crimes; specific offenses; elements of crimes; law of
arrest; law of evidence; court testimony.
110. Traffic Control and Regulation (2)
Organization and functions of the police traffic division; application of
educational, engineering, and enforcement methods; traffic surveys; traffic
flow; parking and congestion; accident investigation; elements of a sound
traffic program.
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.
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.
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 1A or equivalent. Crime and criminals
from the social and cultural viewpoint; knowledge and practice in the field
of criminology.
133. Penology (3)
Prerequisites: Sociol. 1A-B or equivalent. Punishment, prisons, jails
and prisoners (adult and juvenile); historical origins of punishment for
crime, the criminal law, the prison system; problems of prison administration.
134. Social Pathology (3) (Same as Sociol 134)
Prerequisites: Sociol. 1A-B or equivalent. The ills of society as a basis
for diagnosis, evaluation, and methods of treatment.
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)
Maximum total credit 5 units. Prerequisite: permission of instructor. Planned
and supervised experience or study in a field of occupational specialization.
190. Independent Study (1-5)