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  • CJ 451: Special Topics in Criminal Justice
    3.00 Credits
    The University of Tennessee Southern

    This course will allow an individual the ability to pursue directed research in special areas of interest in the field of criminal justice arising from their hypothesis developed during CJ 450. The course can be taken only once and only by permission of the instructor.
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  • CJ 455: Digital Crime Scene Replication
    3.00 Credits
    The University of Tennessee Southern

    This class is a continuation of the Forensic Crime Scene Investigation and Criminal Investigations courses in which digital technology is used to create three-dimensional state-of-the-art presentations of evidence from the crime scene for investigative purposes and courtroom presentations. The use of digital technology will also be taught in areas such as restoration of poor or damaged evidence, photo-restoration, and facial construction/reconstruction.
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  • CJ 460: Psychology and the Law
    3.00 Credits
    The University of Tennessee Southern

    This course provides insight into psychology and the law as a legally relevant science and practice of psychology. While the course�s emphasis is on psychological science and practice, it also addresses the legal history of many key topics, and presents the current status of relevant theories and court decisions.
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  • CJ 485: Criminal Justice Internship
    3.00 - 6.00 Credits
    The University of Tennessee Southern

    The student intern works in field operations with a qualified criminal justice agency. This course is offered by permission of the instructor and with approved supervision. The internship may include a police organization, probation, parole, corrections, U.S. Marshal�s Service, and other criminal justice organizations. Internship/Practicum fee applies.
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  • CJ 499: Criminal Justice Capstone
    3.00 Credits
    The University of Tennessee Southern

    This course will consist of an investigation of a crime scene to include any and all skills associated with crime scene investigation, report writing, search warrant writing and service, testimony in written and oral examination, evidence preservation, management skills in team investigation, criminal and constitutional laws, and any and all forensic skills taught during the criminal justice program. The course is designed so the student will utilize the knowledge and skills acquired during the program of study. Successful completion of Capstone is required before graduation.
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  • CJ 501: Criminal Justice Today
    3.00 Credits
    The University of Tennessee Southern

    This course presents an advanced overview of the organization and operation of the criminal justice system in the United States. It examines the purpose and function of the system in apprehending offenders, prosecuting offenders, and punishing offenders. Other important criminal justice issues, such as theories of criminal behavior, measurement of crime and assessment of crime statistics, trends in criminal behavior, management of criminal behavior in the United States, and special topics such as juvenile delinquency, comparative criminology, technology and crime, and terrorism are also covered.
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  • CJ 502: The Nature of Crime and Criminology
    3.00 Credits
    The University of Tennessee Southern

    This course introduces students to contemporary views and theories of maladaptive and criminal behavior. It examines a broad conceptualization of criminal behavior from an interdisciplinary perspective as well as theories and application of criminal profiling. It also explores specific views of criminal behavior germane to groups, such as psychopaths, serial offenders, and sexually violent predators.
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  • CJ 503: Criminal Law and Procedure
    3.00 Credits
    The University of Tennessee Southern

    This course examines the principles of criminal law and procedure, including the general principles of substantive criminal law, due process requirements, punishments, criminal responsibility, and procedural requirements for judicial processing of criminal offenders. Emphasis is placed on the significance of recent judicial decisions for criminal law and procedure.
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  • CJ 510: Applied Research in Criminal Justice
    3.00 Credits
    The University of Tennessee Southern

    This course introduces students to applied research within the profession, which encourages adoption of the role of a reflective practitioner who seeks to simultaneously understand and change the professional setting. Students will develop the skills needed to design and conduct ethical research studies on topics relevant in applied criminal justice settings. Students will examine: the applied research process, the connection between theory and research, research ethics, the development of research literature reviews, sampling procedures, techniques for selecting and using appropriate data collection tools, steps for improving the validity and reliability of research, and the analysis of data.
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  • CJ 511: Globalization of Crime
    3.00 Credits
    The University of Tennessee Southern

    This course addresses current critical issues in international crimes and organized crime. The course examines problems that transcend national boundaries, such as trafficking in women, children, and body parts; firearm violence; money laundering; and corruption.
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