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BST 525: Black Cinema: the 1970s
4.00 Credits
Portland State University
Examination of the treatment of Black themes, issues and characterization during the decade of the 1970s in the cinema industry. Particular attention will be focused on the genre of the blaxploitation film as an industry response to the rapidly shifting social and racial dynamics of American culture as the Civil Rights era wound down.
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BST 550: Topics in African/Caribbean History And Culture
4.00 Credits
Portland State University
In-depth exploration of selected topics in African and/or Caribbean cultural history. Special attention will be given to thematic issues of broad application to the understanding of cultural interaction, continuity, and change.
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BST 567: African Development Issues
4.00 Credits
Portland State University
An examination of the causes of poverty and underdevelopment of the African continent. A comparative analysis of pre-colonial, colonial and post-colonial circumstances will be conducted.
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CCJ 200: Criminology and Criminal Justice
4.00 Credits
Portland State University
An introduction and overview of the criminology and criminal justice major designed to provide students with an understanding of law, crime, and the criminal justice system in America. Examines the law’s proactive function in teaching people how to live peacefully within their communities and the law’s reactive function in sanctioning criminal behavior. Includes an introduction to various theories of crime causation and an overview of the criminal justice system and its response in processing those who transgress the law.
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CCJ 210: Introduction to Juvenile Justice Process
4.00 Credits
Portland State University
A general overview of the various activities and decisions involved in the processing of young law violators. Examination of the justice system specially designed to handle children, consideration of the many stages in the system, and considerations of issues in juvenile justice policy formulation.
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CCJ 230: Policing in America
4.00 Credits
Portland State University
An introduction to the study of policing in the United States. Policing is studied from three perspectives: the police officer-citizen interaction, the agency-community relationship, and the legal and ethical questions of policing in a democratic society. The course considers the history and future of policing, the police task, police strategies, and police relationships with the community and criminal justice system.
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CCJ 240: Punishment and Corrections
4.00 Credits
Portland State University
Examination of historical and contemporary approaches to the punishment of adult and juvenile offenders in institutional and community settings. Includes discussion of theories of punishment as they relate to today’s correctional policies and practices. Controversial topics like prisoner rights, the death penalty, and mandatory sentencing are covered.
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Portland State University
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CCJ 310: American Courts
4.00 Credits
Portland State University
Comprehensive survey of the role and function of courts in the United States. Emphasis placed on the operations of trial-level courts hearing criminal cases. Explores the roles and duties of courtroom participants, structure of the judiciary, relationship between the formal rule of law and daily activities of courts, decision-making, and perspectives from which to view the courts. Attention also to appellate courts, juvenile courts, court reform, and issues of gender, race, and ethnicity.
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CCJ 320U: Theories of Crime
4.00 Credits
Portland State University
An overview of historical, sociological, biological, psychological, economic, and Marxist theories of crime causation. Particular attention is made to critically analyzing each theory presented in terms of its internal consistency and logic as well as its fit with data on crime, criminals, and victims. Policy implications stemming from these theories will be discussed.
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