CRJ 420 - Senior Seminar (capstone)

The capstone class for seniors, this is the culmination of the student’s prior classes as they pursue their major in Criminal Justice. Students will read and analyze significant criminal justice research studies and legal cases that have formulated theory and policy direction in law enforcement, the courts, and corrections. Emphasis will be placed on decision making models, and students will evaluate ethical scenarios criminal justice professionals face daily. The course will critique current criminal justice policies and debate the more controversial ones. Assessment of the criminal justice program and its connections with the Benedictine values, servant leadership, and University of Mary mission and philosophy are included throughout the course curriculum.

3 Semester Credit(s)

Crosslisted with: N/A
Laboratory/Experience Hours N/A
Prerequisite(s): N/A
Corequisite(s): N/A
Repeatable for Credit No
Core Course No
Grade Type LT