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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Course Level: Undergraduate/Graduate Victims as an integral part of crime. Theories and research results on the victim role, criminal-victim relationships, concepts of responsibility, and society's reaction to victimization. Sexual assault, child abuse, and victimization of the elderly. Crisis-intervention centers, court-related victim/witness services, restitution, and compensation.
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3.00 Credits
Course Level: Undergraduate/Graduate
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1.00 - 6.00 Credits
Course Level: Undergraduate/Graduate Topics vary by section, may be repeated for credit with different topic. In-depth study of the philosophy, organizational structure, and operation of various institutions in the justice field, employing direct observation through on-site visits and discussions with officials, along with theoretical material. Rotating topics include insider's view of justice, offenders in society, and judicial affairs mediation. Usually offered every term.
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3.00 Credits
Course Level: Undergraduate/Graduate A survey of domestic violence; spouse, sibling, and elder abuse; and sexual or other violence among intimates in its broader context and from a multidisciplinary perspective. Policies, laws, court decisions, and short and long term intervention strategies are considered. Usually offered every spring.
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3.00 Credits
Course Level: Undergraduate/Graduate The philosophical issues associated with criminal punishment, particularly the moral justification for punishment. The relationship between theories of punishment and theories of the state, theories of ethics, and broader philosophical issues such as free will versus determinism. Usually offered alternate springs.
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3.00 Credits
Course Level: Undergraduate/Graduate Gender and criminal, civil, and regulatory law. Criminal issues include sexual assault, prostitution, and the criminalization of pornography and sexual trafficking in women, and gender relations in the criminal justice system. Civil issues include marital and divorce laws and laws regarding reproduction. Other issues include sexual harassment and discrimination in housing, credit, insurance, employment, and education. Usually offered every fall.
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3.00 Credits
Course Level: Undergraduate/Graduate Review of the history of drug abuse in America; the relationship between drug abuse and crime, including marijuana, heroin, and alcohol; national strategies to deal with drug abuse; improvement of policies in the future. Usually offered every fall.
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3.00 - 6.00 Credits
Course Level: Undergraduate/Graduate Topics vary by section, may be repeated for credit with different topic. Usually offered every summer.
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1.00 - 6.00 Credits
Course Level: Undergraduate/Graduate Prerequisite: permission of instructor and department chair.
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1.00 - 6.00 Credits
Course Level: Undergraduate/Graduate Topics vary by section, may be repeated for credit with different topic.
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