credits] Second Year, Spring Semester [16 credits]
- Subject
- CRJ
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2020-2021-undergraduate
- Source
- www.fisk.edu
10 courses with the subject CRJ, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
credits] Second Year, Spring Semester [16 credits]
In the field of law enforcement in the United States, it is essential to know the contemporary problems being faced and combine that knowledge with empirical research and theoretical reasoning to arrive at best practices and an understanding of policing. This course will provide a thorough analysis of the key issues in policing today and offers an issues-oriented discussion focusing on critical concerns such as personnel systems, organization and management, operations, discretion, use of force, culture and behavior, ethics and deviance, civil liability, and police-community relations. A critical assessment of police history and the role politics played in the development of American police institutions is also addressed, as well as globalization, terrorism, and homeland security. f
This course is designed to introduce students to the history of American corrections and the fundamental theories of punishment and treatment. A focus will be placed on correctional law, police, practices, issues, and controversies within the correctional system. We will examine the incarceration rates of people of color and other groups, probation and parole, types of punishment and the public policy surrounding the expansion of community-based corrections.
Justice [3 credits] CRJ Elective [6 credits] Third Year, Spring Semester [15 credits] CORE D: Natural Science [4 credits] FISK UNIVERSITY UNDERGRADUATE BULLETIN
The scientific study of the victims of crime, which includes the impact of victimization at the individual and societal levels. Also included are the laws, policies, and resources relevant to criminal victimization and the intersection between crime victims and the criminal justice system. Prerequisite: CRJ 200.
[3 credits] Comparison of international contemporary and historic justice processes with specific focus on similarities and differences in laws, police procedures, court practices, and correctional processes. Prerequisite: CRJ 200.
General Elective [1 credit]
An analysis of the crimes committed by individuals within the occupational setting and by corporations. Also examined are the physical, economic and social costs of white-collar crime, as well as the characteristics of white-collar offenders and explanations for white collar offending. Prerequisite: CRJ 200.
FISK UNIVERSITY UNDERGRADUATE BULLETIN
Source: Fisk University's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 59