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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
CommunicationThis course examines a contemporary issue or theme related to journalism/mass media or organizational communication. Students explore and discuss, in depth, a topic selected on the basis of timeliness, impact on society, student interest, and faculty expertise. Topics may include Ethics and Current Practices in International Media Relations, Implications of New Media on the Right to Privacy, Media Consolidation: What it Means for Consumers, Communicating with Employees of Global Corporations: Two Perspectives, Challenges of "Round theClock" Deadlines on Journalistic Integrity . Prerequisite : ENG 11 or permission of instructor. One class hour per wee k.1 credit Not offered every year
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JusticeThis is a survey course designed to provide students with an overview of the criminal justice system. The principles and practices of police, courts, and corrections are examined. The constitutional basis of our system of justice is explored and emphasized. CRJ 11 provides the foundation needed for more advanced coursework. Three class hours a week. 3 credits Fall
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PlanningPolice organization and management practices are examined. Principal topics include: planning and research, principles of organization, direction and leadership, police supervision, budgeting systems, personnel management, labor-management practices and collective bargaining, and patrol administration. Selected contemporary issues are also discussed. Three class hours a week. 3 credits Spring
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RelationsEmphasizing the concept that each human being is unique, this course is an in-depth study of the police role in the community. Police-initiated programs directed toward improving intergroup relations are examined and discussed along with selected issues confronting the police and the public they serve. Maximizing the degree of police/community cooperation and interaction is the primary objective. Three class hours a week. 3 credits Fall
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OffendersThis course provides for a holistic approach to the study of the many factors that relate to juvenile delinquency. The scope and nature of delinquency, methods of prevention, environmental influences, the juvenile justice system, and juvenile corrections will be among topics examined and discussed. Three class hours a week. 3 credits Spring
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CorrectionsThis is a survey course designed to provide students with a clear overview of each of the categories that make up our Correctional System. Jails, prisons, and community corrections programs are explored. The legal process and rights of inmates are examined. CRJ 22 provides a foundation for more advanced studies in corrections. Three class hours a week. 3 credits Not offered every year
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CorrectionsAn in-depth study of the policies and practices of probation and parole. It will view such concepts as risk and ethics, and how these are applied on an everyday basis in the field. Various alternatives to incarceration will also be explored, in addition to a thorough examination of the discretionary powers of the probation and parole officer. Three class hours a week. 3 credits Not offered every year
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CorrectionsA survey of the evolution of corrections, developed historically, with particular emphasis on United States and Massachusetts practices, including contemporary correctional practices and alternatives to incarceration. Three class hours a week. 3 credits Not offered every year
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AdministrationCorrectional administration and the evolution of management theory are examined. The corrections environment, the organizational process as well as ethics and social influences are explored. CRJ 26 provides the student with an overall understanding of the correctional management process. Three class hours a week. 3 credits Not offered every year
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RehabilitationOffender Counseling and Rehabilitation explores the dual demands of the correctional system: Assisting offenders in establishing lifestyles which conform to the rules of society and, protecting the community from harmful activities of offenders under the supervision of the department of Corrections. The concept of Treatment vs. Punishment and various treatment modalities are examined. Three class hours a week. 3 credits Not offered every year
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