Course Name |
Long Title |
Min Credits |
Description |
Requisites |
CRJ-220 |
Ethics in Criminal Justice |
3 |
This course will explore a range of value-based concepts and perspectives designed to familiarize students with their importance both within the complex world of crime and justice and outside of it . This course will explore more generally the relevance of duties , obligation , and principles ; to encourage sound reflection on those particular explorations ; and , ideally , to be better equipped to resolve any ( criminal justice ) situation in which conflict might arise . |
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CRJ-225 |
Juvenile Delinquency |
3 |
CRJ-250 |
Police and Law Enforcement in America |
3 |
CRJ-251 |
Victimology |
3 |
CRJ-299 |
Selected Topics in Criminal Justice |
3 |
CRJ-301 |
Introduction to Private Security |
3 |
Consideration of delinquent and status offenders , the role of the family , peers , schools and gender in the creation of delinquency and the controversy surrounding the punishment of juvenile offenders .
A survey of law enforcement in American focusing on the role of the police , their functions and responsibilities . This course also includes an examination of the historical foundations of police organizations and police work , occupational roles , patterns of relationships between the police and the public , community policing .
The analysis of victims of crime and the factors connected to the victimization is a specific and often overlooked area of study . In fact , victims have historically been ignored , with the emphasis placed on the offender and the goal of reducing recidivism . The modern evolution of victim rights has led to the conclusion that victimology can have an impact on the genesis of the criminal justice system and larger sociological networks . This course is an examination of the legal , procedural , sociological , psychological , and economic effects experienced by crime victims . This course provides students the opportunity to explore topics selected by the instructor . Course may be repeated if the topic changes . This course is designed to acquaint the student with systems and organizations of security with primary emphasis on the private sector . The course includes an examination of historical and philosophical perspectives of security and a comparison of the private and public sectors . It covers the protection of personnel , facilities and other assets as well as the administrative , legal and technical problems of loss prevention and control .