解决冲突
The minor in 冲突 Resolution provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively manage and resolve conflicts in various personal, 专业, 以及社会背景. Through a combination of foundational courses in criminal justice and communication, along with elective options from diverse disciplines, students gain a comprehensive understanding of conflict dynamics and learn practical strategies for mediation, 谈判, 以及恢复性司法.
课程
Students begin with introductory courses in criminal justice, including Introduction to Criminal Justice (CJ 130) and Corrections in the U.S. (CJ 227), providing a foundational understanding of the criminal justice system and its role in conflict resolution.
下一个, students explore restorative justice principles and practices in CJ 465, 恢复性司法, learning alternative approaches to addressing harm and fostering healing in communities.
Students then engage in the study of conflict resolution strategies through COM 343, 冲突, 中介, & 谈判, which emphasizes effective communication and 谈判 techniques essential for resolving disputes.
进一步提高他们的沟通技巧, students choose one course from a selection covering topics such as human communication, 跨文化沟通, 人际沟通, 或者辩论和辩护.
最后, students have the option to participate in a field experience or internship (COM 436 or CJ 403), allowing for practical application of conflict resolution concepts in real-world settings.
For more information about the curriculum, view the 学术目录.
刑事司法未成年人
Dive into the dynamics of law enforcement and the legal system with our minor in Criminal Justice. This interdisciplinary program offers students a comprehensive exploration of the American criminal justice system, 涵盖警务等主题, 修正, 犯罪学和刑事司法入门. Through a blend of theoretical study and practical application, students gain valuable insights into the complexities of law enforcement and criminal behavior.
课程
The minor in Criminal Justice consists of core courses such as Introduction to Criminal Justice, 美国的矫正, 美国的犯罪学和警务, providing students with a foundational understanding of key components of the criminal justice system. 另外, students have the opportunity to select elective courses in criminal justice, allowing them to tailor their studies to specific areas of interest within the field. 总共18个学分, this curriculum prepares students for various roles within law enforcement, 修正, 以及相关领域, equipping them with essential knowledge and skills for navigating the complexities of the criminal justice system.
For more information about the curriculum, view the 学术目录.
应急管理和国土安全辅修
The minor in Emergency Management and Homeland Security provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the principles and practices essential for safeguarding the nation's security in an ever-evolving global landscape. Core courses such as Introduction to Homeland Security and Policing in an Era of Homeland Security offer foundational knowledge, while elective options allow for specialization in key areas such as border and transportation security or infrastructure and environmental security. 无论是在校园里还是网上, this minor equips students with the skills and expertise needed to contribute to national security efforts effectively.
课程
Core courses include HSEC/CJ 180 Intro to Homeland Security and HSEC 200 Policing in an Era of Homeland Security, providing students with foundational knowledge and practical insights into the field of 首页land security.
Elective options in Homeland Security allow students to explore specialized topics such as border and transportation security or infrastructure and environmental security, deepening their understanding of critical issues in the field.
总共18个学分 required for completion, this minor prepares students to address complex security challenges and contribute to national security efforts across various sectors. 无论是在校园里还是网上, students gain valuable skills and expertise to excel in roles related to 首页land security and emergency management.
For more information about the curriculum, view the 学术目录.
社会学小
The minor in Sociology offers students an opportunity to explore the complexities of human behavior, 社会结构和文化动态, providing insights into contemporary social issues and their impact on individuals and communities. 无论是在校园里还是网上, this minor equips students with analytical skills and sociological perspectives essential for understanding and addressing diverse social challenges.
课程
核心课程涵盖基本原理, contemporary social problems and race and minority relations. Elective options allow for deeper exploration of topics such as gender, 全球化与城市社会学. 总共18个学分, this minor provides valuable insights into diverse social phenomena, preparing students for critical engagement in their personal and 专业 lives.
For more information about the curriculum, view the 学术目录.