CRM 435: Supervised Field Studies in Criminal Justice

Pictured: Internship students gearing up for mock interviews

Course Overview:

• Apply your classroom knowledge and gain relevant experience in the field.
• Develop professional relationships with CJ practitioners and agencies.
• Set the stage for a successful career in the CJ field.

Course Requirements:

• Complete minimum of 130 unpaid hours working with a CJ or related agency. Hours must be completed while you are enrolled in CRM 435.
• Attend mandatory classes and complete all assigned coursework. 
• Earn 3 credits upon satisfactory completion of course requirements.

 Course Prerequisites*:

• A major in Criminology with a C- or better in CRM 260, 322, and a 360-370 elective
• A minimum of 86 earned credits by the time of placement and good academic standing (GPA ≥ 2.0)

*Students who do not meet the prerequisites must seek special permission from the Internship Director.  Exceptions are rarely granted and only in cases of extenuating circumstances.

Contact Info:

Director of the Criminology Internship Program
Kathleen Bantley, Esq.
Room 208-04 Vance Academic Center
P: (860) 832-3142
E: bantleyk@ccsu.edu