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CRIJ 5310 Criminal Justice System and Policy |
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A critical review and analysis of the role of governmental and non-governmental organizations in the prevention, control and punishment of crime and delinquency. An emphasis is placed on policy analysis and recommendations for change. |
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CRIJ 5320
Theoretical Foundations of Crime
Control |
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A comprehensive overview of various
theoretical approaches to the understanding of crime and
delinquency, including selected biological,
psychological, sociological, legal and/or political
theories. |
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CRIJ 5330
Planning and Evaluation |
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An in-depth examination of
information gathering and analysis; planning and
evaluation. Emphasis on the analytical tools
useful in criminal justice agencies.
Prerequisite: an undergraduate course
in research methods, an undergraduate course in
statistics, and competence in the use of personal
computers. |
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CRIJ 5331
Quantitative Methods in Criminology |
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Research design and analysis of
criminal justice information, data collection methods
and application of statistical techniques common to
criminology, and the presentation of research findings
to policy makers.
Prerequisite: CRIJ 5330 or approval of graduate advisor. |
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CRIJ 5340 Special Studies in Applied Criminology |
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Includes an analysis of contemporary issues in the understanding, prevention, and control of crime and delinquency both domestically and globally. A student may repeat the course for credit as an elective when the area of study varies. |
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CRIJ
5345 Criminal Justice Leadership |
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Application of leadership theory
and development of management skills important to
criminal justice agencies. Personnel practices,
organizational behavior, team building, crisis
management, and decision-making models will be reviewed
in context with positive leadership traits. |
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CRIJ 5601 Applied Project in Criminology
- 6 hours |
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A major practical project integrating the student's
course work, previous experiences and professional
goals.
Pre-requisite: Approval of graduate advisor |
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*CRIJ 5302
Independent Study |
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Pre-requisite: Approval of graduate advisor. |
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CRIJ 5390-5391
Thesis |
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Prerequisite: Approval of graduate
advisor. Must complete both for required 6
credits. |
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