Spring 2022 Criminology, Law, and Justice

CLJ 101

Introduction to Criminology, Law, and Justice

3 hours. US Society course. To be properly registered, students must enroll in one Lecture-Discussion and one Discussion.

CLJ 114

Race, Class, Gender and the Law

3 hours. US Society course. To be properly registered, students must enroll in one Discussion/Recitation and one Lecture-Discussion.

CLJ 120

Crime and Society

3 hours. This course may be taught in a blended-online and classroom format. When that is the case, use of a computer and Internet access will be required. A high-speed connection is strongly recommended. Please check the online class schedule for blended-online sections. US Society course. To be properly registered, students must enroll in one Discussion/Recitation and one Lecture-Discussion.

CLJ 122

Gangs and the Media

3 hours. Blended online and classroom course. Use of computer and internet access is required. A high speed connection, while not required, is strongly suggested. US Society course.

CLJ 200

Law and Society

3 hours. Prerequisite(s): CLJ 101. US Society course. To be properly registered, students must enroll in one Discussion and one Lecture.

CLJ 210

Principles of Criminal Law

3 hours. Prerequisite(s): CLJ 101.

CLJ 220

Criminology

3 hours. Same as SOC 231. Prerequisite(s): CLJ 101. To be properly registered, students must enroll in one Discussion/Recitation and one Lecture.

CLJ 261

Research Methods I

3 hours. Prerequisite(s): CLJ 101.

CLJ 262

Research Methods II

3 hours. Prerequisite(s): MATH 090 or MATH 105. Departmental Approval Required

CLJ 271

Race and the Politics of Incarceration

3 hours. Same as BLST 271 and SOC 271. Prerequisite(s): Grade of C or better or concurrent registration in BLST 100 or Grade of C or better or concurrent registration in SOC 100 or Grade of C or better in CLJ 101. Individual and Society, and US Society course.

CLJ 321

Youth, Crime, Law and Justice in Society

3 hours. Previously listed as CLJ 421. Prerequisite(s): CLJ 101 and two 200-level CLJ courses; or consent of the instructor.

CLJ 345

Police in Society

3 hours. Prerequisite(s): CLJ 101 and two 200-level criminal justice courses; or consent of the instructor.

CLJ 350

Courts in Society

3 hours. Prerequisite(s): CLJ 101 and two 200-level criminology, law, and justice courses; or consent of the instructor.

CLJ 355

Punishment, Prisons and Corrections

3 hours. Prerequisite(s): CLJ 101 and two 200-level criminology, law, and justice courses; or consent of the instructor.

CLJ 356

Community Corrections and Reentry

3 hours. Previously listed as CLJ 456. Prerequisite(s): CLJ 101 and two 200-level CLJ courses; or consent of the instructor.

CLJ 361

Criminal Investigation

3 hours. Prerequisite(s): CLJ 101 and two 200-level criminal justice courses; or consent of the instructor. Departmental Approval Required

CLJ 373

Introduction to the School-Prison Nexus

3 hours. Same as ED 373. Recommended Background: CLJ 101 and two 200-level CLJ courses.

Online

CLJ 394

Senior Studies in Criminology, Law, and Justice

3 hours. Prerequisite(s): Senior standing.

CLJ 395

Internship

3 hours. May be repeated to a maximum of 6 hours. A maximum of three credit hours may be used to satisfy the nine credit hour upper-division (300 and 400 level) requirement for the Major in Criminology, Law, and Justice. Prerequisite(s): A cumulative grade point average of 2.50. Preregistration in the department is required. Completion of five CLJ courses and junior or senior standing; or consent of the Director of Undergraduate Studies.

CLJ 399

Independent Study

2 TO 6 hours. May be repeated for up to 8 credit hours. Prerequisite(s): Preregistration with the Department is required. Nine credit hours at the 200 level and three credit hours at the 300 level; a 3.00 overall grade point average, and a 3.50 grade point average in CLJ coursework, or consent of the Director of Undergraduate Studies. For criminology, law, and justice minors and majors only.

CLJ 405

The Problem of Justice

3 OR 4 hours. Same as POLS 405. 3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. Prerequisite(s): CLJ 101, plus two 200-level courses in CLJ or two 200-level courses in POLS.

CLJ 422

Victimization

3 OR 4 hours. 3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. Prerequisite(s): Two 200-level CLJ courses; junior standing or above; or consent of the instructor. Departmental Approval Required

CLJ 423

Violence

3 OR 4 hours. Same as ANTH 424. 3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. Prerequisite(s): Two 200-level CLJ courses; junior standing or above; or consent of the instructor.

CLJ 424

Gender, Crime, and Justice

3 OR 4 hours. Same as GWS 424. 3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. Prerequisite(s): Two 200-level CLJ courses; junior standing or above; or consent of the instructor. Departmental Approval Required

CLJ 425

Violence Prevention

3 hours. Prerequisite(s): Two 200-level CLJ courses; junior standing or above; or consent of the instructor. Departmental Approval Required

CLJ 435

White Collar Crime

3 OR 4 hours. 3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. Prerequisite(s): Two 200-level CLJ courses; junior standing or above; or consent of the instructor. Departmental Approval Required

CLJ 450

Surveillance and Society

3 OR 4 hours. 3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. Prerequisite(s): Two 200-level CLJ courses; junior standing or above; or consent of the instructor.

CLJ 491

Topics in Rule Breaking

3 OR 4 hours. 3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. May be repeated up to 1 time(s). Students may register in more than one section per term. Prerequisite(s): Two 200-level CLJ courses, Junior standing or above, or consent of the instructor. Departmental Approval Required

CLJ 492

Topics in Rule Application

3 OR 4 hours. 3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. May be repeated up to 1 time(s). Students may register in more than one section per term. Prerequisite(s): Two 200-level CLJ courses, junior standing, or consent of the instructor. Departmental Approval Required

CLJ 493

Topics in Critical Criminology

3 OR 4 hours. 3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. May be repeated up to 1 time. Students may register for more than one section per term. Prerequisite(s): Two 200-level CLJ courses; junior standing or above; or consent of the instructor.

CLJ 500

Law and Society

4 hours. Restricted to Graduate College. Departmental Approval Required

CLJ 540

Criminal Justice: Process and Institutions

4 hours. Restricted to Graduate College.

CLJ 542

Decarceration in Theory and Practice

4 hours. Same as ART 540. Field trips required at a nominal fee. No previous art experience is necessary for this class.

CLJ 561

Qualitative Methods and Design

4 hours. Prerequisite(s): CLJ 262 or consent of the instructor. Restricted to Graduate College. Restricted to Criminology, Law, and Justice major(s). Departmental Approval Required

CLJ 564

Statistical Applications in Criminology, Law, and Justice II

4 hours. Prerequisite(s): CLJ 562. Restricted to Graduate College.

CLJ 592

Internship in Criminology, Law, and Justice

2 TO 4 hours. May be repeated to a maximum of 4 hours. Students may register in more than one section per term. Prerequisite(s): Consent of the instructor.

CLJ 594

Selected Issues in Criminology, Law, and Justice

4 hours. May be repeated to a maximum of 12 hours. Students may register in more than one section per term. Departmental Approval Required

CLJ 596

Independent Study or Research

2 TO 8 hours. May be repeated. Students may register in more than one section per term. Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor and approval of the director of graduate studies.

CLJ 599

Dissertation Research

0 TO 16 hours. Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading only. May be repeated to a maximum of 20 hours. Prerequisite(s): Consent of faculty advisor and director of graduate studies.