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  • CJ 101: Introduction to Criminal Justice
    3.00 Credits
    The University of Tennessee Southern

    This is a survey of the criminal justice system: philosophy and history of criminal justice agencies, analysis of the problems, and needs of agencies involved in the criminal justice process, and a survey of professional career opportunities.
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  • CJ 201: Law Enforcement
    3.00 Credits
    The University of Tennessee Southern

    This course comprises a survey of law enforcement concentrating on the police with emphasis on functions (law enforcement, order maintenance, public service) and responsibilities (e.g. preservation of constitutional rights, community relations), including organizational and management aspects.
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  • CJ 210: Criminology
    3.00 Credits
    The University of Tennessee Southern

    This course is an examination of the field of criminology, including theories of crime, criminality and causation.
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  • CJ 220: Corrections
    3.00 Credits
    The University of Tennessee Southern

    This course provides an overview of historical correctional philosophies, practices, and procedures in the United States and the field's interaction with the other facets of the criminal justice system. this courses addresses and places an emphasis on practice and dilemmas in the 21st century corrections at the local, state, and federal levels.
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  • CJ 225: Juvenile Justice
    3.00 Credits
    The University of Tennessee Southern

    This course provides an examination of juvenile delinquency and juvenile justice, including legal and social history, definition and explanation of delinquency, and assessment of delinquency prevention and correctional programs, with emphasis on application of philosophical, legal, and procedural principles to problems and cases of juvenile justice.
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  • CJ 248: Introduction to Counter-Intelligence
    3.00 Credits
    The University of Tennessee Southern

    This course covers this history, structure, and operations of the US counterintelligence community, including legal foundations of counterintelligence and critiques of recommended changes to the community.
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  • CJ 305: Criminal Investigations
    3.00 Credits
    The University of Tennessee Southern

    This course provides an introduction to the lawful gathering and evaluation of information concerning criminal acts, with attention to the fundamentals of investigation, and the organization and management of the investigation process including evidence processing, interrogation, and expert testimony accounts. The course will include the applications of various techniques in interviewing and interrogation through mock crime scenarios, and the processing of a mock crime scene.
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  • CJ 315: Victimology
    3.00 Credits
    The University of Tennessee Southern

    This course provides a study of the role of victims in crimes; their treatment by the criminal justice system; their decisions to report or not to report, crimes occurring to them and their role in prosecuting offenders; participation in victim assistance programs; and victim compensation. Special focus in the course will be on sexual battery, domestic violence, and other crimes of personal violence.
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  • CJ 330: Professional Ethics & Legal Liabilities
    3.00 Credits
    The University of Tennessee Southern

    This course is an introduction to the professional ethics associated with practitioners within the criminal justice system. The course will explore a wide range of ethical and philosophical issues and moral dilemmas within the field of criminal justice. Topics include: principles of justice, deontology and utilitarianism, philosophical issues in sentencing, police and ethics, ethics and research, and the scope of state control. Emphasis is placed on the legal liabilities, both civil and criminal, for practitioners in the enforcement and corrections fields.
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  • CJ 345: Understanding Serial Homicide and Mass Murder
    3.00 Credits
    The University of Tennessee Southern

    The study of Serial Killers will provide students a deeper understanding of theoretical explanations of deviant behaviors associated with individuals who commit such acts. Students will research serial killers using scientific method to analyze the evidence, interpret the data, and to draw their conclusions throughout the course. Evidence will be accessed by an On-line research of public, news, and social media databases as well as other published articles. There are three main areas of concentration in investigating serial killers in this course. 1. Psychology of those who commit serial murders, 2. Difficulty in investigating serial killers connecting the dots'. 3. Selecting their victims, how does the serial killer choose who to kill . Criminalistics is the application of science to those criminal and civil laws that are enforced by police agencies in a criminal justice system. Criminology is the scientific study of the nature, extent, management, causes, control, and outcomes of those who commit criminal acts.
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