CJAD 499 - Advanced Criminal Justice Internship 1-3 hours

Students complete 45 hours of experiential work for each semester hour. Students typically work in a criminal justice agency, in a non-profit agency which interacts with the criminal justice system, in an attorney’s office, or in other similar positions promoting an understanding of Criminal Justice. The directing faculty member must approve the internship placement. Students may register for no more than 12 criminal justice internship credits (CJAD 399 and CJAD 499 combined) during their time at Columbia College. Grades are assigned as S (Satisfactory) or U (Unsatisfactory). Prerequisites: minimum of nine hours of criminal justice coursework; senior standing; minimum 3.0 GPA in major core classes at the time of registration for internship.