SPRING 2006 Cohort


SPRING 2007 SYLLABUS INDEX

            (CRJU 899) Restorative Justice  - This Independent Study course offers a critical review of Restorative Justice (RJ) including a consideration of its definitions, historical roots, theoretical             origins, key principles and substantive practices, global policies and programs, controversial issues, and future directions and possibilities.

            (CRJU 900) Master’s Research and Practicum

Fall 2006 SYLLABUS INDEX

(CRJU 720) Seminar in Criminal Justice Administration II – Current topics in the management and administration of criminal justice systems.  A
 case approach examining topics such as community policing, community policing as a part of community government, zero tolerance, race and ethnic
 conflict in the criminal justice system.

(CRJU 800) Selected Problems in Criminal Justice - This course examines current topics and issues related to the field of Criminal Justice.

(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 900) Master’s Research and Practicum

SUMMER 2005 SYLLABUS INDEX

(CRJU 705) Seminar in Criminal Justice - Any of several different courses can be offered including security administration,  premises liability and crime prevention, corrections, international terrorism, and deviant behavior.

(CRJU 850) Seminar in Criminology – This seminar examines advanced subjects in the discipline of criminology including crime measurement and analysis, crime and victim typologies, white collar and organized crime, etc.

(CRJU-C894)  Criminal Justice Seminar -  This course is an innovative academic perspective on the role and practice of police in the contemporary United States.. 

SPRING 2006 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.


Last updated on 08/16/2006.