• CRJU 3110: American Policing

  4.00 Credits

  King University

  
  American Policing will provide a broad survey of the history and progression of law enforcement in America beginning with its early relationship to British law enforcement. The focus will be on understanding law enforcement as a type of social control. We will also analyze the use of policy in shaping law enforcement practices and techniques as well as the special problems associated with this type of employment such as stress.
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• CRJU 3330: Research Methods in Criminal Justice

  4.00 Credits

  King University

  
  Research Methods in Criminal Justice will include an examination of qualitative and quantitative methods of social science research with an emphasis on criminal justice theory and policy. Various research strategies including sample surveys observation experiments and evaluation are discussed.
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• CRJU 3440: Applied Research Methods

  4.00 Credits

  King University

  
  This course will focus on the use of statistical methods in the analysis and interpretation of research in the field of criminal justice. Topics of discussion will include: how research and statistics are used to better understand criminology human behavior and criminal justice policy.
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• CRJU 3600: Theories of Criminology

  4.00 Credits

  King University

  
  Theories of Criminology will include focused discussions on the analysis of the major criminological sociological and psychological theories that seek to explain why people commit crimes and how people become victims of crimes.
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• CRJU 3800: Internship/Cooperative Education

  1.00 - 2.00 Credits

  King University

  
  Integrate faculty-led opportunity into education through participation in planned supervised experiential-learning. Students will apply related skills by following a set of objectives reflecting on activities and obtaining feedback from their supervisors. For a complete description of Internships and Cooperative Education see the Internship/Cooperative section under the Academic Policies section.
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• CRJU 4200: Ethics and Justice

  4.00 Credits

  King University

  
  This course includes discussion of the different ethical issues faced by criminal justice professionals such as prosecutorial and judicial misconduct corrections issues and law enforcement deviance. The examination of different ethical dilemmas and scenarios will be used.
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• CRJU 4550: Criminal Justice Policy

  4.00 Credits

  King University

  
  This course discusses current issues in criminal justice policy and criminology research. This course will deal with new research and policy implications in a wide range of areas. Topics will include research methodological issues police operations correctional treatment programs court and legal issues gun control corrections and drug issues.
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• CRJU 4600: Alternatives to Justice: Restorative Justice

  4.00 Credits

  King University

  
  This course focuses on alternatives to the traditional ways crime is addressed by the criminal justice system and how they can be implemented inour current system. Students will examine ways they can be agents of cultural transformation in the lives of the citizens they interact within the course of theircareers. Discussion will focus on alternatives to our current justice system.
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• CRJU 4990: Comprehensive Assessment

  0.00 Credits

  King University

  
  Upon completion of all criminal justice coursework students will take a comprehensive examination to demonstrate competency in the field. The exam will be taken at the student's assigned campus online or at an ETS testing center. Students must make a passing grade to meet this requirement. The passing grade is based on nationally-normed data and must be higher than two standard deviations below the mean for that academic year. If students do not receive a passing score they have the opportunity to complete and pass either a program portfolio demonstrating their coursework during the program or to complete a departmental exam.
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• DMAD 1500: Introduction to Web Presence and Social Media Strategy

  4.00 Credits

  King University

  
  This course will introduce students to the practice of web publishing the basic principles of social media strategy and web integration. Students will explore how to effectively utilize current digital media tools and applications for communication and content curation onthe Internet. Furthermore the proper use of web publishing tools content management systems and multimedia software will be demonstrated at an introductory level.
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