The Criminal Justice Capstone Project serves as the culminating experience for students in the Bachelor of Criminal Justice program. This course provides an opportunity for students to integrate and apply the knowledge, skills, and competencies acquired throughout their academic coursework to a comprehensive research or applied project in the field of criminal justice. Under the...Read More
This undergraduate course provides students with the foundational knowledge and practical skills necessary to conduct research in the field of criminal justice. Students will learn about various research methodologies, data collection techniques, and ethical considerations relevant to studying crime, criminal behavior, and the criminal justice system. Emphasis will be placed on developing critical thinking skills...Read More
This undergraduate course offers a comprehensive examination of the role of technology in the criminal justice system, focusing on its applications, implications, and challenges. Students will explore the various ways in which technology is used in law enforcement, courts, corrections, and crime prevention efforts. Emphasis will be placed on understanding the benefits and limitations of...Read More
This undergraduate course provides a comprehensive examination of law enforcement operations and management, focusing on the structure, functions, and leadership principles within police agencies. Students will explore the operational aspects of law enforcement including management, staffing, resource management, as they relate to their mission. Emphasis is placed on understanding the challenges of law enforcement management...Read More
This undergraduate course explores the complex relationship between diversity and the criminal justice system, focusing on how race, ethnicity, gender, socioeconomic status, and other forms of diversity impact crime, victimization, and justice processes. Students will examine disparities in the criminal justice system, the role of cultural competence, and strategies for promoting equity and inclusion within...Read More
This undergraduate course offers a detailed examination of criminal procedure, focusing on the legal processes and safeguards that govern the investigation, prosecution, and adjudication of criminal cases in the United States. Students will explore constitutional protections afforded to individuals, the roles and responsibilities of law enforcement and judicial actors, and the procedural steps from arrest...Read More
This undergraduate course provides an in-depth examination of the juvenile justice system in the United States, focusing on its history, structure, processes, and contemporary issues. Students will explore the unique aspects of juvenile delinquency, the legal framework governing juvenile offenders, and the various approaches to prevention, intervention, and rehabilitation. The course aims to equip students...Read More
This undergraduate course provides a comprehensive overview of the corrections system in the United States, examining its history, structure, functions, and contemporary issues. Students will explore various correctional philosophies, the management and operation of correctional facilities, and the role of corrections in the broader criminal justice system. Emphasis will be placed on understanding the challenges...Read More
This undergraduate course examines the ethical principles and dilemmas that arise within the criminal justice system. Students will explore the moral and ethical challenges faced by professionals in law enforcement, the judiciary, corrections, and related fields. Through critical analysis and discussion, the course aims to develop students’ ethical reasoning and decision-making skills in the context...Read More
This undergraduate course provides an in-depth examination of policing in the United States, exploring its history, structure, functions, and contemporary challenges. Students will gain a comprehensive understanding of the roles and responsibilities of police officers, the evolution of policing strategies, and the complex relationship between law enforcement and the communities they serve.Read More
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