CJ2010
CRIMINOLOGY
- Department
- Criminal Justice
- Terms offered
- 24
- Data refreshed
- Sep 1, 2026
Description
Section information text: Analyzes the realities of contemporary crime as a social phenomenon, focusing on types and patterns of crimes, their causes and their impact upon todays community. Students examine the effectiveness, practicality and ramifications of attempts to solve social problems and control crime by passing new laws. Discussions include the composition, background and everyday behavior of adult offenders, as well as the various problems they create for the court system and society. Also examines new concepts and sentencing options designed to reduce crime and deal effectively with criminals.
Syllabi
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Offering history & forecast 2012–2022
| Year | Fall | Spring | Summer | Intersession |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2030 | 2030 Fall: 39% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 5 of 9 fall terms since 2018. Department course count rising about 10% per year. Department faculty is about 57% above its recent average. | 2030 Spring: 7% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 9 spring terms since 2018. | 2030 Summer: 7% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 9 summer terms since 2018. | 2030 Intersession: 8% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 6 intersession terms since 2020. |
| 2029 | 2029 Fall: 42% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 6 of 10 fall terms since 2017. Department course count rising about 5% per year. Department faculty is about 49% above its recent average. | 2029 Spring: 6% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 10 spring terms since 2017. | 2029 Summer: 6% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 10 summer terms since 2017. | 2029 Intersession: 7% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 7 intersession terms since 2017. |
| 2028 | 2028 Fall: 37% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 6 of 10 fall terms since 2017. Department faculty is about 43% above its recent average. | 2028 Spring: 7% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 1 of 11 spring terms since 2016. | 2028 Summer: 5% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 11 summer terms since 2016. | 2028 Intersession: 7% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 7 intersession terms since 2017. |
| 2027 | 2027 Fall: 38% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 6 of 10 fall terms since 2017. Department faculty is about 39% above its recent average. | 2027 Spring: 9% chance, high confidence. Offered in 2 of 12 spring terms since 2015. | 2027 Summer: 5% chance, high confidence. Offered in 0 of 12 summer terms since 2015. | 2027 Intersession: 6% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 7 intersession terms since 2017. |
| 2022 | 1 section | Not offered | Not offered | Not offered |
| 2021 | 1 section | Not offered | Not offered | Not offered |
| 2020 | 1 section | Not offered | Not offered | Not offered |
| 2019 | 1 section | Not offered | Not offered | No data for this term |
| 2018 | 1 section | Not offered | Not offered | No data for this term |
| 2017 | 1 section | Not offered | Not offered | Not offered |
| 2016 | Not offered | 1 section | Not offered | No data for this term |
| 2015 | Not offered | 1 section | Not offered | No data for this term |
| 2014 | Not offered | Not offered | Not offered | No data for this term |
| 2013 | Not offered | 1 section | Not offered | No data for this term |
| 2012 | Not offered | 1 section | Not offered | No data for this term |
Future estimates combine recent offering frequency with detected multi-year cycles. Hover a cell for confidence and evidence; low-confidence estimates are marked with ~.
Meeting times
Most recent first- Mon, 6:30 PM–9:30 PM JC118 201220112010200920082007 +8 more Also offered in Spring 2004, Spring 2002, Spring 2001, Spring 2000, Spring 1999, Spring 1998, Spring 1997, Spring 1996
- Asynchronous or TBA, 6:30 PM–9:30 PM 1996-2
- Mon, Wed, 6:30 PM–9:30 PM 1996-1
| Term | Professor | Type | Credits | Enrollment | CRN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 2022 | Timothy J. O'Connor | Lecture | 1 | 7 of 20 enrolled | 20726 |
| Fall 2021 | Timothy J. O'Connor | Lecture | 1 | 5 of 20 enrolled | 26093 |
| Fall 2020 | Timothy J. O'Connor | Online | 1 | 10 of 20 enrolled | 26093 |
| Fall 2019 | Timothy J. O'Connor | Lecture | 1 | 6 of 25 enrolled | 26093 |
| Fall 2018 | Timothy J. O'Connor | Lecture | 1 | 9 of 25 enrolled | 26093 |
| Fall 2017 | Timothy J. O'Connor | Lecture | 1 | 8 of 25 enrolled | 26093 |
| Spring 2016 | Donald T. Moran | Lecture | 1 | 20 of 25 enrolled | 34318 |
| Spring 2015 | Donald T. Moran | Lecture | 1 | 13 of 25 enrolled | 34318 |
| Spring 2013 | Donald T. Moran | Lecture | 1 | 14 of 25 enrolled | 32502 |
| Spring 2012 | Donald T. Moran | Lecture | 1 | 21 of 25 enrolled | 31671 |
| Spring 2011 | Donald T. Moran | Lecture | 1 | 18 of 25 enrolled | 40489 |
| Spring 2010 | Donald T. Moran | Lecture | 1 | 22 of 20 enrolled | 37682 |
| Spring 2009 | Donald T. Moran | Lecture | 1 | 24 of 23 enrolled | 33205 |
| Spring 2008 | Donald T. Moran | Lecture | 1 | 25 of 20 enrolled | 33205 |
| Spring 2007 | Donald T. Moran | Lecture | 1 | 20 of 25 enrolled | 33205 |
| Spring 2004 | Donald T. Moran | Lecture | 1 | 17 of 17 enrolled | 31584 |
| Spring 2002 | Donald T. Moran | Lecture | 1 | 16 of 25 enrolled | 36259 |
| Spring 2001 | Donald T. Moran | Lecture | 1 | 21 of 25 enrolled | 35552 |
| Spring 2000 | Donald T. Moran | Lecture | 1 | 23 of 25 enrolled | 34663 |
| Spring 1999 | Donald T. Moran | Lecture | 1 | 29 of 25 enrolled | 33757 |
| Spring 1998 | Donald T. Moran | Lecture | 1 | 17 of 20 enrolled | 32448 |
| Spring 1997 | Donald T. Moran | Lecture | 1 | 24 of 20 enrolled | 30728 |
| Summer 1996 | Augustine A. Aryee | Lecture | 1 | 1 of 20 enrolled | 10427 |
| Spring 1996 | Donald T. Moran | Lecture | 1 | 29 of 20 enrolled | 30619 |