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Sep 10, 2024
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LAJ 216 - Race, Gender and Justice Description: This course examines the role of race/ethnicity and gender in law and public policy with an emphasis on criminal justice. Course will be offered every year (Spring).
Credits: (4)
General Education Category: K6 - Individual & Society
General Education Pathways: P3 Perspectives on Current Issues, P4 Social Justice
Learner Outcomes: Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Discuss theories concerning the role of race/ethnicity on law and policy.
- Identify the impact of government policies including judicial policy that have differential impacts across race/ethnicity and gender.
- Articulate how race/ethnicity and gender impacts various criminal justice outcomes and as well as how these intersect with other factors, including class.
- Justify personal views on public law and policy issues that have a race/ethnicity and gender effects as based on research, theory, and personal experience.
- Engage in conversations about race/ethnicity, gender, and social justice as they apply to criminal justice issues and processes.
- Compare and contrast personal and societal views in the context of criminal justice orally and in writing.
Learner Outcomes Approval Date: 2/15/18
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