Bulletin - John Jay College Of Criminal Justice - CUNY

Courses Offered
emergencies. Management planning for new program development,
deployment and utilization of resources, reductions in force, management
analysis, structural change and participative approaches to policing.
Prerequisites: ENG 102 or ENG 201, and PSC 201
PSC 350 Police Labor Relations
3 hours, 3 credits
An in-depth examination of the essentials of police-municipal labor
relations, including the history and structure of police unions, policemunicipal
collective bargaining concepts and problems, relevant
labor law, Public Employees Relations Board Rulings and labor
contract administration in a police setting.
Prerequisites: ENG 102 or ENG 201, and PSC 201
PSC 401 Seminar in Police Problems
3 hours, 3 credits
An analysis of the major police problems from the viewpoints of both
the administrator and the line operations officer.
Prerequisites: ENG 102 or ENG 201, senior standing, and majoring
in Police Studies or Criminal Justice
PSC 405 Organized Crime in America
3 hours, 3 credits
A seminar on the origins, organization, function and control of
organized crime.
Prerequisites: ENG 102 or ENG 201, senior standing, and majoring
in Police Studies or Criminal Justice
PSC 410 Independent Study
(Same course as COR 410, CRJ 410 and LAW 410)
3 hours, 3 credits
A program of reading and reporting planned and carried out under
the guidance of a faculty member. The topic, issue or area of student
interest must concern a problem in criminal justice, constitutional or
criminal law or procedure, corrections including probation and
parole, or law enforcement.
Prerequisites: ENG 102 or ENG 201, and senior standing
PSC 415 Seminar on Terrorism
3 hours, 3 credits
Historical perspectives and the current terrorist threat and challenge;
major terrorist groups and their strategy, tactics and targets; limits on
military and civil authority; jurisdictional issues; the roles of media,
federal law enforcement and intelligence; anti- and counterterrorist
operations and operational techniques; terrorist crisis command and
control; logistics and support; planning and prevention; future trends and
the role of women in terrorist groups and counterterrorist operations.
Prerequisites: ENG 102 or ENG 201, senior standing, and majoring
in Police Studies or Criminal Justice
POLITICAL SCIENCE (Courses which
previously had the prefix GOV, are now listed as
POL)
POL 101 American Government and Politics
3 hours, 3 credits
A study of American politics — its institutions and processes and the
distribution of political power with an emphasis on how the system
works, who benefits and who does not, and to what extent it is
democratic.
POL 203 Municipal and State Government
3 hours, 3 credits
Functional study of the legislative and administrative process in state
and local government. The increasing importance of administration
and the executive in modern government. The relationship between
administration and the legislative and judicial branches of the
government. The influence of political parties, pressure groups and
public opinion upon legislation and administration.
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