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2001-2003 Catalog - University of Arkansas at Monticello

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136<br />

<strong>Arkansas</strong>-<strong>Monticello</strong><br />

Course Descriptions<br />

CIS 479V Independent Study in Computer Inform<strong>at</strong>ion<br />

Systems<br />

Variable credit<br />

Consult the Independent Study Courses subheading in<br />

the Academic Regul<strong>at</strong>ions section <strong>of</strong> this c<strong>at</strong>alog for<br />

prerequisites and description.<br />

C J Courses<br />

(Criminal Justice)<br />

C J 1013 Introduction to Criminal Justice<br />

3 credits: 3 hours lecture<br />

A survey <strong>of</strong> the various components <strong>of</strong> the criminal<br />

justice system.<br />

C J 2113 Policing in America<br />

3 credits: 3 hours lecture<br />

Prerequisite: CJ 1013<br />

The roles <strong>of</strong> police as they rel<strong>at</strong>e to modern culture and<br />

society.<br />

C J 2123 Corrections<br />

3 credits: 3 hours lecture<br />

Prerequisite: CJ 1013<br />

Analysis <strong>of</strong> the roles and functions <strong>of</strong> corrections<br />

including institutions as well as community corrections.<br />

C J 3233 Criminal Law<br />

3 credits: 3 hours lecture<br />

Prerequisite: CJ 1013<br />

Basic principles <strong>of</strong> substantive criminal law including<br />

defenses, elements <strong>of</strong> various crimes, and consider<strong>at</strong>ion<br />

<strong>of</strong> the <strong>Arkansas</strong> criminal code.<br />

C J 3243 Constitutional Criminal Procedure (same as<br />

PSCI 3413)<br />

3 credits: 3 hours lecture<br />

Prerequisite: PSCI 2213, CJ 1013<br />

Analysis <strong>of</strong> procedural limit<strong>at</strong>ions on law enforcement<br />

and in the prosecution <strong>of</strong> crimes; emphasizes cases<br />

dealing with the fourth, fifth, sixth, and eighth<br />

amendments.<br />

C J 3253 Juvenile Justice<br />

3 credits: 3 hours lecture<br />

Prerequisite: CJ 1013<br />

Structure and processes <strong>of</strong> the juvenile justice system.<br />

C J 3303 Industrial Security<br />

3 credits: 3 hours lecture<br />

Prerequisite: CJ 1013<br />

Analysis <strong>of</strong> priv<strong>at</strong>e security, risk analysis, loss prevention,<br />

litig<strong>at</strong>ion, physical security and access control, computer<br />

technology in security. The scope, organiz<strong>at</strong>ion, and<br />

growth <strong>of</strong> the priv<strong>at</strong>e security industry.<br />

C J 3353 Prob<strong>at</strong>ion and Parole<br />

3 credits: 3 hours lecture<br />

Prerequisite: CJ 1013<br />

Analysis <strong>of</strong> the systems <strong>of</strong> prob<strong>at</strong>ion and parole,<br />

including current court cases and trends in corrections.<br />

C J 3483 Judicial Process (same as PSCI 3483)<br />

3 credits: 3 hours lecture<br />

Prerequisite: PSCI 2213, CJ 1013<br />

Courts, law, and the legal system; law and politics;<br />

judicial philosophy and biography.<br />

C J 3613 Criminal Investig<strong>at</strong>ion and Evidence<br />

3 credits: 3 hours lecture<br />

Prerequisite: CJ 1013<br />

Analysis <strong>of</strong> criminal investig<strong>at</strong>ion procedures; rules<br />

pertaining to collection and present<strong>at</strong>ion <strong>of</strong> evidence.<br />

C J 3783 Criminal Justice Field Study<br />

3 credits: 3 hours lecture<br />

Prerequisite: CJ 1013<br />

A field study consisting <strong>of</strong> travel, observ<strong>at</strong>ion, and study<br />

<strong>of</strong> different criminal justice agencies. May be repe<strong>at</strong>ed<br />

for a maximum <strong>of</strong> 12 hours credit.<br />

C J 4363 Criminal Justice Research Methods<br />

3 credits: 3 hours lecture<br />

Prerequisites: C J 1013<br />

Overview <strong>of</strong> social science research with applic<strong>at</strong>ions for<br />

criminal justice; methodological, st<strong>at</strong>istical and<br />

computer-rel<strong>at</strong>ed techniques.<br />

C J 4373 Criminology (same as SOC 4613)<br />

3 credits: 3 hours lecture<br />

Prerequisite: SOC 2213, CJ 1013<br />

Theories <strong>of</strong> the n<strong>at</strong>ure and causes <strong>of</strong> crime, and analyses<br />

<strong>of</strong> various kinds <strong>of</strong> crimes.<br />

C J 4383 Principles <strong>of</strong> Administr<strong>at</strong>ion (same as PSCI<br />

4313)<br />

3 credits: 3 hours lecture<br />

Prerequisite: PSCI 2213, CJ 1013<br />

N<strong>at</strong>ure <strong>of</strong> bureaucr<strong>at</strong>ic organiz<strong>at</strong>ion and changing<br />

themes in organiz<strong>at</strong>ional theory; fiscal and personnel<br />

policy; public unions and collective bargaining;<br />

leadership, communic<strong>at</strong>ion, and motiv<strong>at</strong>ion.<br />

C J 4403 Seminar in Criminal Justice<br />

3 credits: 3 hours lecture<br />

Prerequisite: CJ 1013<br />

Selected topics in the field <strong>of</strong> criminal justice, with<br />

readings, class discussions, and travel to st<strong>at</strong>e criminal<br />

justice agencies. May be repe<strong>at</strong>ed for a maximum <strong>of</strong> 12<br />

hours credit.

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