Criminology and Criminal Justice: Research & Writing Syllabus
CCJ 301
Course Description
Engages students in building research, critical thinking, and communication skills necessary to
succeed in upper division coursework in criminology and criminal justice and to achieve
professional goals. Fosters an understanding of the stages in the research process, including
literature review, research design, data gathering, and analysis. Emphasizes the ability to
effectively communicate analysis from criminological perspectives.
Learning Outcomes
This course is designed to guide you towards:
• Developing written, oral, and visual communication skills that reflect knowledge of the
disciple, professional behaviors, and abilities needed to enhance career opportunities.
• Employing critical thinking skills through comprehensive exploration of issues and ideas
before accepting or formulating an opinion when evaluating issues in criminology and
criminal justice.
- Subject:
- Career and Technical Education
- Criminal Justice
- Material Type:
- Syllabus
- Author:
- Shanell K. Sanchez
- Date Added:
- 03/16/2021