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  • CRJU 497: Research

    3.00 Credits
    Bridgewater State University

    Prerequisite: CRJU 201 and CRJU 202 and CRJU 331 and CRJU 335 and CRJU 354 and CRJU 406 and CRJU 410 and CRJU 420; and CRJU 430 which may be taken concurrently; consent of department; formal application required Students will conduct social research using techniques taught in CRJU 420, writing reports of findings as for publication. Experimental survey and content analysis approached will be used. This course is primarily for criminal justice majors; others by special arrangement.
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  • CRJU 498: Internship in Criminal Justice

    3.00 - 15.00 Credits
    Bridgewater State University

    Prerequisite: Senior standing and a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5; consent of the department; formal application required. Students must have a minimum of 84 earned hours. The internship provides an opportunity for senior criminal justice majors to gain practical expertise in the field by participating in an off-campus work study experience that complements their academic preparation. In addition to working in their internship setting, students will meet regularly with a faculty supervisor. Students may work in an appropriate local, state or federal agency or private organization. Only three credits of internship may count toward the major in criminal justice. This course may be repeated for a maximum of 15 credits. Either semester.
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  • CRJU 499: Directed Study in Criminal Justice

    1.00 - 3.00 Credits
    Bridgewater State University

    Prerequisite: Consent of the department; formal application required Directed study is open to juniors and seniors who have demonstrated critical and analytical abilities in their studies and who wish to pursue a project independently. May be taken twice for a maximum of six credits. Either semester.
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  • CRJU 500: Foundations of Scholarship

    3.00 Credits
    Bridgewater State University

    This course provides students with opportunities to better develop the tools needed for scholarly graduate-level research and writing, including critical thinking, analysis and writing. There will be an emphasis on research-based writing, e.g., conducting a literature review, evaluating claims, and planning and drafting papers. This course will also address appropriate documentation and citation methodologies; the utilization of library resources, print and electronic data sources, legal research and computer use. Methods for writing a successful master’s thesis will also be incorporated.
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  • CRJU 501: Structure and Process of the Criminal Justice System

    3.00 Credits
    Bridgewater State University

    Prerequisite: CRJU 500, which may be taken concurrently This course examines the organization of the criminal justice system and explores the nature of relationships among its components. The origins of criminal law, law enforcement agencies, federal and state court systems and corrections are reviewed. In addition, the functions and processes of each essential agency within the criminal justice system are investigated. Students completing this course will gain a solid understanding of the evolution of the modern criminal justice system as it developed from its Western European and British roots.
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  • CRJU 502: Research

    3.00 - 6.00 Credits
    Bridgewater State University

    Prerequisite: Consent of department; formal application required; and CRJU 500, which may be taken concurrently Original research is undertaken by the graduate student in their field. For details, consult the paragraph titled “Directed or Independent Study” in the “School of Graduate Studies” section of this catalog. This course may be repeated for a maximum of six credits.
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  • CRJU 503: Directed Study

    1.00 - 3.00 Credits
    Bridgewater State University

    Prerequisite: Consent of department; formal application required and CRJU 500, which may be taken concurrently Directed study is designed for the graduate student who desires to study selected topics in a specific field. For details, consult the paragraph titled “Directed or Independent Study” in the “School of Graduate Studies” section of this catalog. This course may be repeated for a maximum of six credits.
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  • CRJU 504: Seminar: Crime, Justice and Society

    3.00 Credits
    Bridgewater State University

    Prerequisite: CRJU 500, which may be taken concurrently This seminar introduces students to crime and justice in American society. It provides an overview of central issues in criminal justice and of the five core areas in criminal justice 1) criminal justice and juvenile justice processes, 2) criminology, 3) law enforcement, 4) law adjudication and 5) corrections.
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  • CRJU 505: Applications of Crime Theory

    3.00 Credits
    Bridgewater State University

    Prerequisite: CRJU 500, which may be taken concurrently This course utilizes an applied approach in examining fundamental and advanced theories of crime and criminals based on explicit and implicit theories of causation. Recognizing this process, this course focuses on theories and their manifestations of crime and justice programs. Students will learn theory and theory validity by evaluating empirical evidence of program effects.
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  • CRJU 510: Research Methods in Criminal Justice

    3.00 Credits
    Bridgewater State University

    Prerequisite: CRJU 500 This course provides an overview of the research process and research design in relation to crime and criminal justice. Topics covered include the scientific method, operationalizing variables and indicators, ethics and policy in research and various methods of collecting data. Students will design and carry out a research project.
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