CRIJ 1310 (T) - Fundamentals of Criminal Law

Semester Credit Hour(s): 3 Lecture Hour(s) Each Week: 3 Lab Hour(s) Each Week: 0

This course is the study of criminal law including application of definitions, statutory elements, defenses and penalties using Texas statutes, the Model Penal Code, and case law. The course also analyzes the philosophical and historical development of criminal law and criminal culpability.
Prerequisite(s): TSI complete in READ and WRIT, or concurrently enrolled in ENGL 0201 and ENGL 1301
When Offered: F Coordinating Board Approval Number: 2201015324