CRJS 5511 Course is an overview of the various types of populations that are involved in the criminal justice system. This includes, but is not limited to, juveniles, the mentally ill, substance abusers, and sex offenders. The CRJS 5511 Course will explore how these populations are processed through the system and what their needs are. …
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(CRJS 5400 Course is a required for the M.S. in Criminal Justice Leadership and Management)* The Strategic Context of Management and Leadership is an introductory CRJS 5400 Course that familiarizes students with the field of public administration, including public management and leadership theory. The CRJS 5400 Course will introduce students to relevant concepts and theories …
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CRJS 5218 Course is designed to prepare students for the complexities of communication in the field of criminal justice. Students will be able to apply various communication theories, strategies and skills to real world problems in criminal justice. Students will also develop an understanding of how effective communication can enhance individual and organizational success. CRJS …
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CRJS 5217 Course is designed to introduce students to the emerging field of digital forensics and to provide a survey of 21st-century crime. The CRJS 5217 Course will cover the basics of technology, digital evidence, and 21st-century crime with an emphasis on practical solutions for law enforcement, attorneys, and investigators. Students will be introduced to …
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The CRJS 5216 Course is designed to develop student’s skills in identifying research problems, reviewing the literature, formulating hypotheses and collecting and analyzing data to test hypotheses. The focus of CRJS 5216 Course is on research methods used in criminal justice research. CRJS 5216 Course introduces the basic skills needed to conduct research in criminal …
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CRJS 5215 Course will focus on current issues and controversies in criminal justice. Class discussion will focus on identifying issues, exploring various perspectives and evaluating possible solutions. The CRJS 5215 Course is interdisciplinary in scope and will provide students with a broad understanding of the field of criminal justice, as well as how to apply …
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Victimology is the study of victims of crime. CRJS 5203 Course will focus on the psychological, sociological, and criminological aspects of victimization. Topics to be covered include the impact of victimization, post-traumatic stress disorder, battered women’s syndrome, and the role of victims in the criminal justice system. CRJS 5203: Victimology (5 credits) CRJS 5203 Course …
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SOCIOLOGY, CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND ANTHROPOLOGY (SCJA) The Department of Sociology, Criminal Justice and Anthropology (SCJA) offers undergraduate programs in Anthropology, Criminal Justice and Sociology. Graduate programs are available in Criminal Justice, Forensic Studies and Applied Sociology. The department also hosts the Center for Crime Victims Studies, which provides training in victim advocacy and public policy …
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CRJS 5111 Course is an overview of the various types of information technology used in the criminal justice system. The CRJS 5111 Course will cover topics such as computer-aided dispatch, crime mapping, video surveillance, and biometrics. Students will learn about the benefits and challenges associated with using information technology in criminal justice. CRJS 5111 Course …
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CRJS 4402 Course is an overview of the basic principles and practices of effective policing in the United States. The CRJS 4402 Course focuses on the major functions of police agencies, including patrol, criminal investigation, crime prevention, and community relations. The CRJS 4402 Course also examines the impact of social, economic, and political factors on …
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