ADMJ 100 – Intro to Criminal Justice (CRN: 80014)

at Skyline College for Fall 2026

Course Information

Introduction to the history and philosophy of criminal justice including law enforcement, the courts, and corrections. The responsibilities of criminal justice agents, legal frameworks, and the role of the justice system in a pluralistic society. Exploration of the concepts of crime causation, punishments and rehabilitation, and training standards of criminal justice personnel.


Lecture hours/semester: 48-54

Homework hours/semester: 96-108

Recommended: Eligibility for ENGL 100 or ENGL 105, or equivalent.

C-ID: AJ 110

Course Details

Grade Mode: Letter Grade Only

Units: 3

Department: Administration of Justice

Transfer Credit: UC/CSU

Meeting Information
InstructorMeeting DateMeeting TimeDaysBuildingRoomSectionSection Description
Carl Lafata08/16 - 12/19TBAVirtualRemoteOLHOnline
Critical Dates
EventDate
Last Day to AddAugust 28, 2026
Last day to drop with a refundNot specified
Last Day to drop without W GradeSeptember 7, 2026
Last Day to drop with W GradeNovember 16, 2026
Section Fees
DescriptionFee
Book-Inclusive Digital Acc-SKY$50