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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Origins, development, and contemporary practices in probation, parole, and community corrections. Includes the impact of these services on other elements of criminal justice. Credit, 3 semester hours. Prerequisite: CRJ 2000.
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3.00 Credits
Taking a sociological perspective on criminal correlation, etiology, and criminogenics, this course examines criminal behavior across the life course, considering such issues as juvenile delinquency, "aging out" of crime, persistent career criminality, and such social variables as class, employment,race, sex roles, ethnicity, religion and ideology on crime. Credit, 3 semester hours. Prerequisite: CRJ 2400
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3.00 Credits
A historical and contemporary review of the development and operation of organizations committed to criminal conduct. Emphasis will be placed on organized crime in America and the efforts to control it (especially federal RICO statutes). Credit, 3 semester hours. Prerequisite: CRJ 2000.
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3.00 Credits
Discussion and application of various Social Work methods will be included along with the history of treatment and rehabilitation in correctional institutions. Students will focus upon how a social worker provides services within the authoritarian setting of a correctional institution. Same course as SWK 3500. Credit, 3 semester hours.
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to statistical analysis. Focus is on the process of determining the appropriate statistical techniques, the uses of those techniques, and on the process of the proper interpretation of statistical results. Credit, 3 semester hours. Prerequisite: MAT 1050 or MAT 1070 or permission of the instructor.
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3.00 Credits
An overview of research methodology in the social sciences. The course will include survey and experimental designs, and sampling and scaling techniques. Both quantitative and qualitative techniques of analysis will be presented. Credit, 3 semester hours. Prerequisite: SOC 1020 or SOC/CRJ 2400.
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3.00 Credits
Theories of deviant behavior are examined, with selected examples of deviance reviewed in detail. Credit, 3 semester hours. Prerequisite: CRJ 2400 (SOC 2400) or permission of the instructor.
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to the development of law and legal systems, the social organization of law, and the functions and roles of law in society, applying cross-cultural and anthropological perspectives. The relationship of values, economy and culture of a society to the laws it adopts. Credit, 3 semester hours.
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3.00 Credits
Overview of the major philosophical schools of ethics and application of ethical systems and standards to decision making by professionals working in every part of the criminal justice system. Credit, 3 semester hours. Prerequisite: CRJ 2000
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3.00 Credits
Written approval of Department Chair and supervising faculty member required prior to registration. Credit, 3 semester hours.
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