• CRMJ 3685: ADVANCED RESEARCH METHODS CJ

  3.00 Credits

  Northwest College

  
  This course is designed to provide students with an overview of the application of research methods used in criminal justice, with a focus on interpretation. Students will explore topics on data collection, methods of data collection, dataset usage, historical analyses, and qualitative and quantitative analyses. Students will learn how to apply and interpret research findings based on real examples in criminological studies. Prerequisite: Acceptance to the BAS program. (3 hrs lec)
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• CRMJ 3990: JUVENILE DELINQUENCY

  3.00 Credits

  Northwest College

  
  This course examines the development, change, and operation of the American juvenile justice system and the social factors that shape the identification and treatment of juvenile offenders. Special emphasis is placed on the cause and nature of juvenile delinquency from perspectives including psychological, physiological, and sociological perspectives. This course concludes with methods of dealing with youthful offenders and remediating recidivism. (3 hrs lec)
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• CRMJ 4130: LEADERSHIP/MANAGE IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE

  3.00 Credits

  Northwest College

  
  This course provides a description, analysis, solution, and syntheses of contemporary management problems in a criminal justice organization. This course provides students with an understanding of the day-to-day problems and major issues that CJ administrators routinely encounter, along with solutions to manage those problems/issues. Additionally, the study of operational systems and analysis of the role of supervisors and managers within CJ agencies will be addressed. Prerequisite: Acceptance to the BAS program. (3 hrs lec)
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• CRMJ 4200: ETHICS IN ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE

  3.00 Credits

  Northwest College

  
  This course presents the three major ethical schools of thought (virtue, formalism, and utilitarianism) in a clear way that emphasizes how ethics impacts individual decision-making. Extensive critical-thinking exercises will help students develop ethical-reasoning skills. Ethical decision-making and criminal justice decision-making are integrated in a systematic way, illustrating the fundamental connection between ethics and criminal justice. Prerequisite: Acceptance to BAS program. (3 hrs lec)
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• CRMJ 4270: ORGANIZED CRIME AND GANGS

  3.00 Credits

  Northwest College

  
  This course provides student with a viable definition of organized crime, a historical overview from the 18th century to present, and the major theories behind why people become involved in organized crime. Topics include the development of organized crime in the northeast and its westward migration along with nontraditional organized crime. This course covers organized crime from the street-level to large international criminal enterprises. Prerequisite: Acceptance to the BAS program. (3 hrs lec)
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• CRMJ 4370: CRIMINAL PSYCHOPATHOLOGY

  3.00 Credits

  Northwest College

  
  This course provides an overview of current theories and empirical evidence concerning the relationship between psychological disorder and criminal behavior. The class examines various clinical syndromes and their role in biological, social, and psychological genesis of crime, as well as the concept of criminal responsibility. Prerequisite: Acceptance to the BAS program and successful completion of PYSC 1000 General Psychology. (3 hrs. lec)
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• CRMJ 4705: TERRORISM

  3.00 Credits

  Northwest College

  
  This class covers the topic of terrorism, both domestic and international. Terrorism is the use of violence and destruction against a government or people in order to achieve a goal. A better understanding of terrorism allows for better preparation before terror occurs and a better response after a terror attack. Students will also learn about incident command systems that are used during and after terror attacks. Prerequisite: Acceptance to the BAS program and CRMJ 2120 Intro to Criminal Justice. (3 hrs lec)
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• CROP 1150: PESTICIDE SAFETY & APPLICATION

  3.00 Credits

  Northwest College

  
  In this course, basic chemical principles are reviewed and applied to an in-depth study of herbicides, insecticides, and fertilizers. Students become familiar with selection methods and rates. They also learn about laws governing purchase and use of insecticides and fertilizers. Particular attention is given to environmental concerns. The integrated pest management approach to total pest control is stressed. (3 hrs lec)
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• CROP 2200: FORAGE CROP SCIENCE

  3.00 Credits

  Northwest College

  
  Studies major forage grasses and legumes with emphasis on production practices, harvest, storage, utilization, and pasture management. (2 hrs lec, 2 hrs lab)
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• DSCI 2210: INTRO TO OPERATIONS/SUPPLY CHAIN MGT

  3.00 Credits

  Northwest College

  
  An introductory course in production and operations management. Typical topics include operations strategy, quality management, facilities location, facilities layout, forecasting, inventory management, production planning, scheduling and project management. Prerequisite: Previous or concurrent enrollment in MATH 2350 or STAT 2050. (3 hrs lec)
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