CRIJ 4302 - Select Topics in Criminal Justice

CIP Code: 43.0104
Credit(s): 3
The course wilt examine current Issues in the criminal justice system. There will be a focus on ethical, political, and social issues impacting the criminal justice system. The course will
emphasize using analytical sk!lls to frame the problem and construct possible solutions. The oral and written presentations In class will emphasize problem-solving techniques and analysis of content/topics selected by the Instructor. Students will examine historical and contemporary issues about crimina l justice practice, policy, and administration linking the selected topics; examine and evaluate the ethical dilemmas Intrinsic to selected topics in Criminal Justice; assess how law enforcement, courts, and corrections address the selected topics; and, demonstrate critical thinking in analyzing various approaches and solutions to studying selected topics.

Prerequisite(s): CRIJ 1301

Faculty Consent: N