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2024 Spring: January 10 - June 25

Course Class No. Section Start & End Date Day Time Status Location
CJMS 600 Critical Analysis of the Criminal Justice System (3)
An analysis of the U.S. criminal justice system. Topics include the role of criminal justice agencies and personnel in the prevention and response to crime and interagency cooperation and coalition building from a manager's perspective.
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24992 9040 10 Jan 2024-02 Apr 2024 Open Online
Faculty: Alexander, Thomas S Syllabus Course Materials
CJMS 610 Perspectives in Law Enforcement Management (3)
A study of law-enforcement philosophies and techniques to reduce crime commonly applied at the organizational level. Topics include the politics of policing, police/community relations, police research, professionalization of personnel, and emerging problems in policing from a domestic and international perspective.
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24993 9040 10 Jan 2024-02 Apr 2024 Open Online
Faculty: Barrios, John A Syllabus Course Materials
CJMS 620 Issues in Correctional Administration (3)
Prerequisites: CJMS 600 and CJMS 610. An in-depth study of current challenges for managers in correctional environments. Topics include the privatization of corrections, intelligence sharing, re-entry and community corrections, security threat groups, assessment techniques and empirical evaluations of treatment methods, special populations, growth rates, the political environment, and interagency and community cooperation.
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24994 9040 10 Jan 2024-02 Apr 2024 Open Online
Faculty: Flanagan, LaMont W Syllabus Course Materials
CJMS 630 Seminar in Security Management (3)
Prerequisites: CJMS 600 and CJMS 610. A study of the management of security operations within a private setting. Discussion covers vulnerability assessment; emergency planning; interagency cooperation; threat assessment; use of technology; and information gathering, sharing, and storing. Topics also include personnel management, budgeting, reporting requirements, and current trends.
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24995 9040 10 Jan 2024-02 Apr 2024 Open Online
Faculty: DiMarino, Frank J Syllabus Course Materials
CJMS 640 Criminal Justice Intelligence Systems and Approaches (3)
Prerequisites: CJMS 600 and CJMS 610. An in-depth examination of the principles that guide the gathering and sharing of intelligence in the United States. Emphasis is on the interoperability between crime-fighting agencies within the criminal justice system. Topics include analytic methodologies, interview and interrogation techniques, open-source and proprietary data sources, criminal organization analysis, criminal conspiracy, enterprise theory, trial testimony, and witness protection.
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24996 9040 10 Jan 2024-02 Apr 2024 Open Online
Faculty: Sadulski, Jarrod S Syllabus Course Materials
CJMS 650 Legal Aspects within the Criminal Justice System (3)
Prerequisites: CJMS 600 and CJMS 610. An introduction to the impact of constitutional and criminal law on managerial responsibilities within the criminal justice system. Topics include pivotal historic and current legal cases and their application to methods of prevention, as well as reaction to crime in the United States.
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24997 9040 10 Jan 2024-02 Apr 2024 Open Online
Faculty: Muffler, Stephen C Syllabus Course Materials
CJMS 660 Issues in Criminal Justice Leadership (3)
Prerequisite: 30 credits of program coursework, including all core and criminal justice management specialization courses except MGMT 670. A discussion of case studies involving successful leaders in the criminal justice system. Analysis covers the various characteristics and leadership styles that have proven most effective in the profession. Various theories, models, historical examples, and practical applications are reviewed. Senior criminal justice leaders discuss issues via videoconferencing. Topics include ethics and virtue in criminal justice; navigating the political environment (e.g., being politically savvy without being political); staff development; and labor relations, media relations, and working effectively with various advocacy groups.
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24998 9040 10 Jan 2024-02 Apr 2024 Open Online
Faculty: Shull, Thomas A. Syllabus Course Materials
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