CRJ 453 - Criminal Justice Administration

Semester Hours: 3
This course provides a general overview of the issues and problems in the management of criminal justice agencies with an emphasis on ethical leadership. Students are provided an opportunity to address real criminal justice management issues and problems, and discover ways to resolve them while applying theory to practical situations. Issues examined are particularly relevant to the administration of police, courts, and corrections. Upon completion of this course students should be able to identify various management styles and recognize each style’s strengths and limitations relative to organizational problem solving.

Pre-requisites: none.

Offered: occasionally.