LAJ 700 - Master’s Thesis, Project, Study, or Portfolio

Description:
Designed to credit and record supervised study for the master’s thesis, non-thesis project, studio project, public recital, and/or examination. May be repeated for credit. Permission by instructor. Grade will either be S or U. Course will not have an established scheduling pattern.

Prerequisites:
Prerequisite: admission to the master of science program in law and justice or instructor permission.

Credits:
(1-6)

Learner Outcomes:

Students will develop an in-depth knowledge of a specific area of law, police, courts, or corrections.
Students will develop communication skills, including writing and/or speech.
Students will utilize criminological or criminal justice theory in the creation or defense of positions they take in their work.
Students will produce their own research product.
Students will develop an ability to synthesize complex material relating to criminal justice and criminology.

Learner Outcomes Approval Date:
Approved Fall 2017

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