CRM JST 105 Orientation for Social Welfare Students
1 cr. Undergraduate.
Prepares students to participate in UWM's educational process and to explore career choices in social welfare.
Prerequisites: fr st only.
Course Rules: Counts as repeat of Crm Jst 88. Jointly offered with & counts as repeat of Soc Wrk 105.
Last Taught: Fall 2022, Fall 2021, Fall 2020, Fall 2019.
Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/
CRM JST 110 Introduction to Criminal Justice
3 cr. Undergraduate.
Survey of the present structure, philosophy, procedures, future prospects of police, courts, corrections, and of the penal system in American society.
Prerequisites: none.
General Education Requirements: SS
Last Taught: Summer 2023, Spring 2023, Fall 2022, Summer 2022.
Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/
CRM JST 271 Introduction to Policing
3 cr. Undergraduate.
An interdisciplinary analysis of the role of police in a democratic society; emphasis on historical development of police institution, cultural attributes, accountability, occupational socialization, police-behavior, and selected current issues.
Prerequisites: CRM JST 110(P).
Last Taught: Spring 2023, Fall 2022, Spring 2022, Fall 2021.
Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/
CRM JST 273 Introduction to Corrections
3 cr. Undergraduate.
Analysis of role of corrections in American criminal justice. Emphasis on describing and assessing the effectiveness of correctional models in prisons, jails, probabion, and parole.
Prerequisites: CRM JST 110(P).
Last Taught: Spring 2023, UWinteriM 2023, Fall 2022, Spring 2022.
Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/
CRM JST 275 Introduction to Criminal Courts
3 cr. Undergraduate.
Examination of criminal judicial process from setting bail through sentencing, role of courts within criminal justice. Analysis of structure, professional roles, and procedural law governing processing.
Prerequisites: CRM JST 110(P).
Last Taught: Summer 2023, Spring 2023, Fall 2022, Summer 2022.
Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/
CRM JST 281 Dead Men Do Tell Tales: An Introduction to Forensic Science
3 cr. Undergraduate.
A multidisciplinary view of how forensic scientists contribute to the many ways that physical evidence is collected, analyzed, and evaluated.
Prerequisites: none.
Course Rules: ANTHRO 281, BMS 281, CHEM 281, and CRM JST 281 are jointly offered and count as repeats of one another.
Last Taught: Fall 2022, Spring 2022, Fall 2020, Fall 2019.
Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/
CRM JST 285 Medicolegal Death Investigation
3 cr. Undergraduate.
Lectures on the fundamentals of death investigation as outlined by national guidelines for death investigators.
Prerequisites: none.
Course Rules: Jointly offered with & counts as repeat of Anthro 285, Chem 285, & BMS(C L Sci) 285.
Last Taught: Fall 2022, Fall 2021, Fall 2020, Fall 2019.
Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/
CRM JST 291 Current Issues in Criminal Justice:
1-3 cr. Undergraduate.
Selected current issues in criminal justice.
Prerequisites: none.
Course Rules: May be retaken with change in topic to max of 6 cr.
Last Taught: Spring 2023, Spring 2022, Spring 2021, Fall 2020.
Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/
CRM JST 297 Study Abroad:
1-12 cr. Undergraduate.
Designed to enroll students in UWM sponsored program before course work level, content and credits are determined and/or in specially prepared program course work.
Prerequisites: acceptance for Study Abroad Prog.
Course Rules: May be retaken with change in topic.
Last Taught: Spring 2022, UWinteriM 2020, Fall 2019, Summer 2019.
Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/
CRM JST 300 Criminal Process
3 cr. Undergraduate.
Analysis of the problems of the criminal justice system in separating the guilty and the innocent. Discussion of constitutional issues and technical procedural problems involved.
Prerequisites: jr st; Crm Jst 110(P).
Last Taught: Fall 2022, Fall 2021, Fall 2020, Fall 2019.
Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/
CRM JST 301 Criminal Law
3 cr. Undergraduate.
Principles, theories and doctrines of the law of crimes with a unified study of legal defense.
Prerequisites: jr st; Crm Jst 110(P).
Last Taught: Spring 2023, Spring 2022, Spring 2021, Spring 2020.
Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/
CRM JST 304 Gangs and Organized Crime
3 cr. Undergraduate.
Provides an overview of domestic and international gangs and organized crime networks. The challenges these organizations bring to the criminal justice system are also discussed.
Prerequisites: none
Course Rules: Counts as repeat of Crm Jst 291 with same topic.
Last Taught: Fall 2022, Fall 2021, Fall 2020, Fall 2019.
Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/
CRM JST 305 Criminological Theory and Policy
3 cr. Undergraduate.
Examination of criminal justice policy through analysis of relevant theory, research findings, and implications.
Prerequisites: CRM JST 110(P).
Last Taught: Summer 2023, Spring 2023, Fall 2022, Spring 2022.
Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/
CRM JST 310 Race, Ethnicity, and Justice
3 cr. Undergraduate.
Issues of race and ethnicity in the criminal justice system. Emphasis on research examining social construction of race and ethnicity.
Prerequisites: none.
Course Rules: Counts as repeat of Crm Jst 291 with same topic.
Last Taught: Spring 2023, Fall 2022, Spring 2022, Fall 2021.
Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/
CRM JST 311 Field Experience Practicum
3-6 cr. Undergraduate.
Placement in a faculty unit or project in a criminal justice setting, either public or private. Minimum 120 hours per semester under supervision.
Prerequisites: jr st; Crm Jst 110(P); writ cons instr. Regis priority for students admitted to Crm Jst major.
Course Rules: May be retaken to 6 cr max.
Last Taught: Summer 2023, Spring 2023, Fall 2022, Summer 2022.
Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/
CRM JST 340 Policing the Streets
3 cr. Undergraduate.
Analysis of policing from the perspective of the front line police officer, including societal expectations, legality, use of force, discretion, and psychological aspects.
Prerequisites: none
Course Rules: Counts as repeat of Crm Jst 291 w/same topic.
Last Taught: Spring 2023, Spring 2022, Spring 2021, Spring 2020.
Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/
CRM JST 350 White Collar Crime
3 cr. Undergraduate.
The nature and extent of white collar crime in the United States, especially the harmful and criminal acts of the rich and powerful
Prerequisites: none.
Last Taught: Spring 2023, Spring 2022, Spring 2021, Spring 2020.
Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/
CRM JST 370 Criminal Justice Administration
3 cr. Undergraduate.
Analysis of operational and administrative issues in criminal justice drawn from organizational theory, management theory; discussion of organizational technology, structure, environment; and organizational assessment.
Prerequisites: jr st; Crm Jst 110(P).
Last Taught: Fall 2014, Fall 2013, Spring 2008, Fall 2006.
Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/
CRM JST 380 Victimology
3 cr. Undergraduate.
An overview of conceptual and substantive issues in victim centered theory and research, including past, present and future models of victim participation in criminal justice.
Prerequisites: jr st; Crm Jst 110(P).
Last Taught: Summer 2023, Fall 2022, Summer 2022, Fall 2021.
Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/
CRM JST 385 Women and Criminal Justice
3 cr. Undergraduate.
A study of female crime and delinquency, and how the criminal justice system responds to female crime.
Prerequisites: none.
Last Taught: Spring 2023, Spring 2022, Spring 2021, Fall 2020.
Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/
CRM JST 386 Criminal Intelligence
3 cr. Undergraduate.
Contemporary responses to police problems, the tenets of various police styles and tactical crime analysis.
Prerequisites: Crm Jst 110(P).
Course Rules: Counts as repeat of Crm Jst 592 with same subtitle.
Last Taught: Spring 2023, Spring 2021, Spring 2020, Spring 2019.
Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/
CRM JST 410 Comparative Criminal Justice
3 cr. Undergraduate.
Comparative study of criminal justice components of selected countries. Emphasis will be on cultural influences on the principles and operation of criminal justice systems.
Prerequisites: jr st or cons instr.
General Education Requirements: SS
Last Taught: Fall 2022, Fall 2021, Fall 2020, Fall 2019.
Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/
CRM JST 416 Domestic Violence Research
3 cr. Undergraduate.
An examination of the criminal justice response to domestic violence related incidents. Theoretical and practical issues are explored in the context of physical child abuse, spousal battering, and elder abuse.
Prerequisites: none.
Last Taught: Spring 2016, Spring 2015, Spring 2014, Spring 2013.
Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/
CRM JST 420 Violence and the Criminal Justice System
3 cr. Undergraduate.
Historical and contemporary study of violent crime and its relationship to the criminal justice system.
Prerequisites: jr st; Crm Jst 110(P) & 150(P).
General Education Requirements: SS
Last Taught: Spring 2022, Fall 2019, Fall 2018, Fall 2015.
Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/
CRM JST 421 Cybercrime
3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Legal issues associated with cybercrimes, including response, investigation and prosecution.
Prerequisites: jr st.
Course Rules: Counts as repeat of Crm Jst 592/970 with same topic.
Last Taught: Fall 2022.
Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/
CRM JST 421G Cybercrime
3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Legal issues associated with cybercrimes, including response, investigation and prosecution.
Prerequisites: jr st.
Course Rules: Counts as repeat of Crm Jst 592/970 with same topic.
Last Taught: Fall 2022.
Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/
CRM JST 422 Cyber Crime, Law & Public Policy
3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Overview of the current legal challenges related to cyber crime and public policy responses. Relevant court cases and public policy initiatives will be discussed.
Prerequisites: junior standing and CRM JST 421 or graduate standing and CRM JST 421G.
Last Taught: Spring 2023.
Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/
CRM JST 422G Cyber Crime, Law & Public Policy
3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Overview of the current legal challenges related to cyber crime and public policy responses. Relevant court cases and public policy initiatives will be discussed.
Prerequisites: junior standing and CRM JST 421 or graduate standing and CRM JST 421G.
Last Taught: Spring 2023.
Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/
CRM JST 423 Investigating the Dark Web
3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Survey of criminal activity and investigative methods towards dark web related cyber crime offenses.
Prerequisites: junior standing or graduate standing.
Course Rules: Counts as a repeat of CRM JST 291 with similar topic.
Last Taught: Spring 2023.
Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/
CRM JST 423G Investigating the Dark Web
3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Survey of criminal activity and investigative methods towards dark web related cyber crime offenses.
Prerequisites: junior standing or graduate standing.
Course Rules: Counts as a repeat of CRM JST 291 with similar topic.
Last Taught: Spring 2023.
Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/
CRM JST 424 Sex Crimes, Human Trafficking, and the Internet
3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Survey of criminal activity and investigative methods towards cyber crime focused on human trafficking and other sex crimes.
Prerequisites: junior standing or graduate standing.
Course Rules: Counts as a repeat of CRM JST 291 with similar topic.
Last Taught: Fall 2022.
Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/
CRM JST 424G Sex Crimes, Human Trafficking, and the Internet
3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Survey of criminal activity and investigative methods towards cyber crime focused on human trafficking and other sex crimes.
Prerequisites: junior standing or graduate standing.
Course Rules: Counts as a repeat of CRM JST 291 with similar topic.
Last Taught: Fall 2022.
Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/
CRM JST 430 Punishment
3 cr. Undergraduate.
Critical examination of theoretical justifications of punishment, corresponding sentencing structures, and recent empirical evidence addressing the utilitarian aims of punishment. Seminar.
Prerequisites: jr st or cons instr.
General Education Requirements: SS
Last Taught: Fall 2016, Spring 2014, Fall 2003, Fall 2002.
Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/
CRM JST 460 The Federal System: Law Enforcement, Courts, and Corrections
3 cr. Undergraduate.
Aspects of the federal criminal justice system; how law enforcement, courts, and corrections at the federal level are organized as well as special topics within these areas.
Prerequisites: none.
Last Taught: Fall 2022, Fall 2021, Fall 2020, Fall 2019.
Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/
CRM JST 480 Criminal Evidence and Investigation
3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Examination of the criminal investigation process with emphasis on theory of investigation, role of criminal evidence, and effectiveness of the process.
Prerequisites: junior standing and CRM JST 110(P) or graduate standing.
Course Rules: Counts as repeat of CRM JST 970 with similar topic.
Last Taught: Spring 2023.
Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/
CRM JST 480G Criminal Evidence and Investigation
3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Examination of the criminal investigation process with emphasis on theory of investigation, role of criminal evidence, and effectiveness of the process.
Prerequisites: junior standing and CRM JST 110(P) or graduate standing.
Course Rules: Counts as repeat of CRM JST 970 with similar topic.
Last Taught: Spring 2023.
Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/
CRM JST 481 Criminalistics
3 cr. Undergraduate.
Instruction on collection, preservation, and analysis of physical evidence from crime scenes. Instruction on the rules of evidence and expert testimony.
Prerequisites: jr st; admis to Forensic Sci cert program; Crm Jst/Anthro/Chem/BMS(C L Sci) 281(P); Crm Jst 480(P).
Course Rules: Anthro 481, Chem 481, BMS(C L Sci) 481, and Crm Jst 481 are jointly offered; they count as repeats of one another.
Last Taught: Spring 2023, Spring 2022, Spring 2021, Spring 2020.
Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/
CRM JST 490 Drugs, Crime and Criminal Justice
3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Overviews illicit drug use, the relationship between drugs and crime, and responses of criminal justice agencies to illegal drug use.
Prerequisites: jr st.
Course Rules: Counts as repeat of Crm Jst 592/970 w/same topic.
Last Taught: Spring 2023.
Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/
CRM JST 490G Drugs, Crime and Criminal Justice
3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Overviews illicit drug use, the relationship between drugs and crime, and responses of criminal justice agencies to illegal drug use.
Prerequisites: jr st.
Course Rules: Counts as repeat of Crm Jst 592/970 w/same topic.
Last Taught: Spring 2023.
Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/
CRM JST 497 Study Abroad:
1-6 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Variable content (subtitle is area of concentration). Designed to enroll students in UWM sponsored program before course work level, content and credits are determined and/or in specially prepared program course work.
Prerequisites: jr st; acceptance for Study Abroad Prog.
Course Rules: May be retaken w/chg in topic to max of 9 cr.
Last Taught: Summer 2023.
Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/
CRM JST 497G Study Abroad:
1-6 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Variable content (subtitle is area of concentration). Designed to enroll students in UWM sponsored program before course work level, content and credits are determined and/or in specially prepared program course work.
Prerequisites: jr st; acceptance for Study Abroad Prog.
Course Rules: May be retaken w/chg in topic to max of 9 cr.
Last Taught: Summer 2023.
Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/
CRM JST 510 Introduction to Crime Analysis
3 cr. Undergraduate.
Introduction to crime analysis and crime mapping. Examines techniques, theory, data collection ethods, statistics used, history of and career opportunities in crime analysis.
Prerequisites: Crm Jst 110(P).
Course Rules: Counts as repeat of Crm Jst 592 w/same topic.
Last Taught: Fall 2022, Fall 2021, Fall 2020, Fall 2019.
Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/
CRM JST 520 Analysis Oriented Technology: Spatial Data Analysis; Crime Mapping; ArcGIS
3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Examines theories and applications to analyze data. Approaches include crime mapping and spatial analysis; strategic, administrative, and tactical crime analysis. Other methods are also covered.
Prerequisites: jr st; Crm Jst 110(P).
Last Taught: Spring 2023.
Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/
CRM JST 520G Analysis Oriented Technology: Spatial Data Analysis; Crime Mapping; ArcGIS
3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Examines theories and applications to analyze data. Approaches include crime mapping and spatial analysis; strategic, administrative, and tactical crime analysis. Other methods are also covered.
Prerequisites: jr st; Crm Jst 110(P).
Last Taught: Spring 2023.
Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/
CRM JST 530 Data Driven Policing Strategies and Police Intelligence
3 cr. Undergraduate.
Examines data driven policing strategies and police intelligence. Approaches covered include: Problem-oriented Policing (POP), Smart Policing, Intelligence-led Policing, and Place-based Policing.
Prerequisites: Crm Jst 110(P).
Last Taught: Fall 2021, Spring 2019, Spring 2018, Spring 2016.
Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/
CRM JST 585 Internship in Forensic Toxicology
1-3 cr. Undergraduate.
Practical experience in a forensic toxicology laboratory under the supervision of a toxicologist.
Prerequisites: jr st; admis to Forensic Sci cert prog; Anthro/Chem/BMS(C L Sci)/Crm Jst 281(P) & 285(P); Chem 221(P) or 223(P); Crm Jst 480(P); Hepatitis B vaccine series or waiver.
Course Rules: Anthro 585, Chem 585, BMS(C L Sci) 585, & Crm Jst 585 are jointly offered; they count as repeats of one another.
Last Taught: Spring 2002.
Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/
CRM JST 589 Internship in Death Investigation
1-3 cr. Undergraduate.
Practical experience in death investigation under the supervision of a death investigator and forensic pathologist.
Prerequisites: jr st; admis to Forensic Sci certif prog; Crm Jst/Anthro/Chem/BMS(C L Sci) 281(P); Crm Jst 480(P); BMS(C L Sci) 620(R); Hepatitis B vaccine series or waiver.
Course Rules: Anthro 589, Chem 589, BMS(C L Sci) 589 & Crm Jst 589 are jointly offered; they count as repeats of one another.
Last Taught: Spring 2023, Fall 2022, Spring 2022, Fall 2021.
Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/
CRM JST 591 Senior Thesis
1-3 cr. Undergraduate.
Thesis written under supervision
Prerequisites: sr st, 2.5 GPA; writ cons instr & dept.
Last Taught: Summer 1991.
Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/
CRM JST 592 Critical Issues in Criminal Justice:
1-3 cr. Undergraduate.
Explores interests of special concern in criminal justice. Specific credits announced in Schedule of Classes whenever course is offered.
Prerequisites: jr st.
Course Rules: May be retaken to max of 6 cr with change of topic.
Last Taught: UWinteriM 2023, Fall 2022, UWinteriM 2022, Summer 2020.
Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/
CRM JST 594 Internship in Forensic Science
1-3 cr. Undergraduate.
On-site shadowing of evidence analyst at State Crime Laboratory.
Prerequisites: jr st; admis to Forensic Sci cert prog; Anthro/Chem/BMS(C L Sci)/Crm Jst 281(P); Chem 221(P) or 223(P); Crm Jst 480(P); Hepatitis B vaccine series or waiver.
Course Rules: Anthro 594, Chem 594, BMS(C L Sci) 594, & Crm Jst 594 are jointly offered; they count as repeats of one another.
Last Taught: Spring 2019.
Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/
CRM JST 599 Independent Reading
1-3 cr. Undergraduate.
Reading may be in any field for which the student has an adequate background.
Prerequisites: sr st; writ cons instr & coord; gpa 2.5 or above.
Course Rules: May be retaken to max of 6 cr.
Last Taught: Spring 2022, Summer 2021, Summer 2018, Summer 2016.
Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/
CRM JST 662 Methods of Social Welfare Research
3 cr. Undergraduate.
Analysis of methods used in social welfare research and problems in project design and programming. Distinctive characteristics of investigations directed to planning, administrative, and scientific objectives.
Prerequisites: jr st.
Last Taught: Summer 2023, Spring 2023, Fall 2022, Spring 2022.
Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/
CRM JST 663 Criminal Justice Capstone Seminar
3 cr. Undergraduate.
Synthesis of criminal justice theories, empirical research and program creation and implementation.
Prerequisites: jr st.; completion of OWC-A GER.
General Education Requirements: OWCB
Last Taught: Spring 2023, Fall 2022, Spring 2022, Fall 2021.
Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/
CRM JST 671 Juvenile Justice
3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Structure of juvenile justice system -- police, courts, and corrections; analysis of structure of subsystems of the juvenile justice process; introduction to literature and research.
Prerequisites: jr st or cons instr.
Last Taught: Fall 2022.
Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/
CRM JST 671G Juvenile Justice
3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Structure of juvenile justice system -- police, courts, and corrections; analysis of structure of subsystems of the juvenile justice process; introduction to literature and research.
Prerequisites: jr st or cons instr.
Last Taught: Fall 2022.
Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/
CRM JST 680 Jails
3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
The primary purpose is to develop a comprehensive understanding of the role of the jail in contemporary society.
Prerequisites: jr st; Crm Jst 110 (P).
Last Taught: Spring 2020.
Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/
CRM JST 680G Jails
3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
The primary purpose is to develop a comprehensive understanding of the role of the jail in contemporary society.
Prerequisites: jr st; Crm Jst 110 (P).
Last Taught: Spring 2020.
Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/
CRM JST 713 Measuring Crime & Analyzing Crime Data
3 cr. Graduate.
This course discusses various measures of crime, how different measures affect outcomes, and strategies to analyze and visualize crime data.
Prerequisites: grad st.
Last Taught: Fall 2022, Fall 2021, Fall 2020, Fall 2019.
Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/
CRM JST 716 Advanced Analytic Techniques for Crime Analysts
3 cr. Graduate.
Current methods and analyses commonly used by crime analysts, including the identification of crime patters, risk factors, and intelligence gathering strategies.
Prerequisites: Grad st; Crm Jst 520(P), Crm Jst 713(P), Crm Jst 716(P)
Last Taught: Fall 2022, Fall 2021, Fall 2020, Fall 2019.
Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/
CRM JST 743 Proseminar: Administration of Criminal Justice Systems
3 cr. Graduate.
An examination of criminal justice organizations from a public administration focus, integrating organizational theory and political theory for the analysis of criminal justice administration.
Prerequisites: grad st.
Last Taught: Spring 2023, Spring 2022, Spring 2021, Spring 2020.
Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/
CRM JST 756 Proseminar: Analysis of Criminal Justice Research
3 cr. Graduate.
A study of the application of social science research methods to criminal justice issues.
Prerequisites: grad st.
Last Taught: Fall 2022, Fall 2021, Fall 2020, Fall 2019.
Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/
CRM JST 773 Criminological Perspectives
3 cr. Graduate.
An in-depth analysis of the etiology of criminal behavior; processes of becoming a criminal; patterns of criminal behavior; and policy and individual consequences of decriminalization.
Prerequisites: grad st.
Course Rules: Jointly offered; CRM JST 773 and SOC WRK 773 count as repeats of one another.
Last Taught: Spring 2023, Spring 2022, Spring 2021, Spring 2020.
Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/
CRM JST 775 Race, Crime and Criminal Justice
3 cr. Graduate.
A study of crime and criminal justice issues as they impact major racial groups such as Blacks, American Indians, and Hispanics
Prerequisites: grad st.
Last Taught: Spring 2013, Spring 2011, Fall 2008, Fall 2007.
Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/
CRM JST 783 Data Mining and Predictive Modeling for Crime Analytics
3 cr. Graduate.
Explores data mining and predictive analytics for crime analysts. Theoretical and practical applications of these techniques are explained.
Prerequisites: grad st.
Last Taught: Spring 2020, Spring 2019, Spring 2018.
Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/
CRM JST 795 Issues in Law Enforcement Practice and Policy
3 cr. Graduate.
An examination of police practice in a democratic society from an operational, legal, and sociological perspective
Last Taught: Spring 2022, Fall 2017, Spring 2016, Spring 2015.
Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/
CRM JST 810 Police Administration
3 cr. Graduate.
An application of management principles to the police organization.
Prerequisites: grad st.
Last Taught: Spring 2014, Fall 2012, Spring 2011, Spring 2009.
Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/
CRM JST 820 Police and the Multicultural Community
3 cr. Graduate.
A study of the critical issues facing police officers and administrators in relation to policing a diverse society, with particular emphasis on training leadership, minorities and women police officers, and police - community relations.
Prerequisites: grad st.
Last Taught: Fall 2018, Fall 2016, Spring 2012, Fall 2009.
Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/
CRM JST 830 Intervention Strategies for Correctional Clients
3 cr. Graduate.
A review and analysis of intervention approaches and programs used with correctional clients, both juvenile and adult, with emphasis on diversion, prevention, and rehabilitation strategies.
Prerequisites: grad st.
Last Taught: Fall 2021, Fall 2019, Fall 2017, Fall 2014.
Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/
CRM JST 840 Philosophical Foundations of Policing
3 cr. Graduate.
An in-depth analysis of the social theory of policing. The most significant theoretical and empirical works on policing are examined.
Prerequisites: grad st
Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/
CRM JST 850 Issues in Correctional Practice and Policy
3 cr. Graduate.
Overview of significant issues facing corrections, including sentencing, life imprisonment, violence and victimization in prison, supermax, evidence-based practices, and parole revocation.
Prerequisites: grad st
Last Taught: Fall 2022, Fall 2020, Fall 2018, Fall 2016.
Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/
CRM JST 910 Methods and Practice Capstone for Crime Analysts
3 cr. Graduate.
Seminar in use of crime analysis techniques and synthesis of prior empirical research using crime analysis techniques.
Prerequisites: grad st
Last Taught: Spring 2023, Spring 2022, Spring 2021, Spring 2020.
Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/
CRM JST 920 Criminal Justice Masters Capstone Seminar
3 cr. Graduate.
Seminar involving synthesis and integration of degree coursework on criminal justice theories, empirical research and program creation and implementation.
Prerequisites: grad st
Last Taught: Spring 2023, Spring 2022, Spring 2021, Spring 2020.
Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/
CRM JST 970 Readings in Criminal Justice Research:
3 cr. Graduate.
Variable content research oriented course involving systematic analysis and investigation of criminal justice topics.
Prerequisites: grad st; cons instr.
Course Rules: May be retaken to max of 9 cr.
Last Taught: Summer 2023, Spring 2023, UWinteriM 2023, Fall 2022.
Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/
CRM JST 990 Thesis or Research Project
1-3 cr. Graduate.
Prerequisites: grad st; writ cons instr & coord grad prog.
Course Rules: May be repeated once for cr.
Last Taught: Spring 2023, Fall 2022, Spring 2020, Fall 2019.
Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/
CRM JST 999 Independent Reading in Criminal Justice
1-3 cr. Graduate.
Work suited to individual graduate students arranged.
Prerequisites: grad st;cons instr & coord Grad Prog.
Last Taught: Summer 2023, Spring 2023, Fall 2022, Spring 2022.
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