SPRING 2002 SYLLABUS INDEX

(CRJU 720) Seminar in Criminal Justice Administration II – Planning and financial management in criminal justice organizations.  Topics include funding sources of local, state and federal governments, request and use of grants (public and private), planning and preparation of budgets, public relations and the political context of criminal justice planning and budgeting.

FALL 2001 SYLLABUS INDEX

(CRJU 805) Program Planning, Implementation and Evaluation – The application of social science research methods to effective policy-making and evaluation.  Topics include conceptual, methodological, bureaucratic, political and organizational factors in the evaluation process as well as specific program evaluation research techniques.

(CRJU 850) Seminar in Criminology: Trends and Topics in Criminal Justice Systems – Comparative studies and analyses of local, state, national, and international crime trends and criminal justice systems including police, courts and corrections.

(CRJU 893) Directed Readings in Criminal Justice:  Current Security Administration and Management – This seminar includes on current topics in security administration, asset protection, and risk management in diverse environments including retail establishments and institutions, hotels, health care facilities, and government installations.

SUMMER 2001 SYLLABUS INDEX

(CRJU 800) Selected Problems in Criminal Justice: Security, Crime Prevention and Premises Liability – This course examines the law and issues related to civil liability for inadequate or negligent security.

(CRJU 835) Seminar in Police Administration: Technology in the Criminal Justice System – Examines the applicationof information technologies in the criminal justice system, its role in detecting crime trends, performing crime analysis and making tactical decisions in the allocation of assets and resources.  Specific applications of Geographical Information Systems (GIS) technology in the analysis of crime data are also covered.

SPRING 2001 SYLLABUS INDEX

(CRJU 700) Theories of Criminal Behavior – An intensive overview of the major etiological theories of crime as they relate to contemporary crime control and correctional models with special emphasis on criminal justice applications.  Linkages between current paradigms of criminal behavior and current developments in criminal justice policy will be explored.

(CRJU 710) Research and Statistical Methods – The course examines research methods commonly used in the social and behavioral sciences, including survey, field and experimental research designs. Advanced inferential statistical procedures for data analysis are covered using SPSS for PC.  Computer application and data bases are employed.

(CRJU 718) Seminar in Criminal Justice Administration I – Planning and financial management in criminal justice organizations.  Topics include funding sources of local, state and federal governments, request and use of grants (public and private), planning and preparation of budgets, public relations and the political context of criminal justice planning and budgeting.