Course Descriptions for all Social Sciences Courses

Citizenship | Criminal Justice | Political Science | Social Sciences | Sociology


Citizenship (CITZ)

CITZ 1001 – Citizenship (1-0-1)


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Criminal Justice (CRJU)

CRJU 1150 – Introduction to Criminal Justice (3-0-3)

CRJU 3100 – Criminology (3-0-3)

CRJU 3110 – Race and Crime (3-0-3)

CRJU 3200 – Law Enforcement (3-0-3)

CRJU 3210 – Criminal Investigations (3-0-3)

CRJU 3220 – Domestic Security (3-0-3)

CRJU 3230 -  Law Enforcement Administration (3-0-3)

CRJU 3240 - Law Enforcement and the Community (3-0-3)

CRJU 3300 – Corrections (3-0-3)

CRJU 3343 – Principles of Public Administration (3-0-3)

CRJU 3410 – Survey of Criminal Law and Procedures (3-0-3)

CRJU 3420 – Constitutional Law (3-0-3)

CRJU 3510 – Basic Data Recovery & Analysis (3-0-3)

CRJU 3600 – Juvenile Justice (3-0-3)

CRJU 4200 - Criminal Justice Ethics (3-0-3)

CRJU 4410 - Comparative Criminal Justice (3-0-3)

CRJU 4424 – Judicial Process (3-0-3)

CRJU 4426 – Civil Liberties (3-0-3)

CRJU 4501 – Research Methods in the Social Sciences (3-0-3)

CRJU 4510 – Cybercrime Law and Investigation (3-0-3)

CRJU 4520 – Economic Crime Law and Investigation (3-0-3)

CRJU 4800 – Selected Topics in Criminal Justice (3-0-3)

CRJU 4901 –  Criminal Justice Internship I (0-V-3)

CRJU 4902 – Criminal Justice Internship II (0-V-3)


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Political Science (POLS)

POLS 1101 - American Government (3-0-3)

POLS 2101 - Introduction to Political Science (3-0-3)

POLS 2301 - Introduction to Comparative Politics (3-0-3)

POLS 2401 - Introduction to Global Issues (3-0-3)

POLS 3212 - State and Local Government (3-0-3)

POLS 3320 - Public Policy (3-0-3)

POLS 3323 - Comparative Politics (3-0-3)

POLS 3343 - Principles of Public Administration (3-0-3)

POLS 3350 - International Relations (3-0-3)

POLS 3360 - The U.S. Congress (3-0-3)

POLS 3370 - The U.S. Presidency (3-0-3)

POLS 3380 - Interest Groups & Political Parties (3-0-3)

POLS 3382 - Women & Politics (3-0-3)

POLS 3385 - Campaigns and Elections (3-0-3)

POLS 3386 - Mass Media & Politics (3-0-3)

POLS 4122 - Political Ideologies (3-0-3)

POLS 4412 - Urban Affairs (3-0-3)

POLS 4421 - American Political Thought, 1620 to Present (3-0-3)

POLS 4412 - Urban Affairs (3-0-3)

POLS 4422 - African American Political Thought (3-0-3)

POLS 4424 - Judicial Process (3-0-3)

POLS 4425 - Constitutional Law (3-0-3)

POLS 4426 - Civil Liberties (3-0-3)

POLS 4427 - Equal Rights in America

POLS 4436 - Politics of Developing Areas (3-0-3)

POLS 4450 - American Foreign Policy (3-0-3)

POLS 4451 - Politics of Europe (3-0-3)

POLS 4452 - Politics of Asia (3-0-3)

POLS 4453 - Politics of Africa (3-0-3)

POLS 4454 - Politics of the Middle East (3-0-3)

POLS 4455 - Politics of Latin America (3-0-3)

POLS 4453 - Politics of Africa (3-0-3)

POLS 4480 - Practicum of Political Science (3-0-3)

POLS 4490 - Internship--Political Science (3-0-3)

POLS 4491 - Internship/Practicum in Political Science (6-0-6)

POLS 4500 - Senior Seminar--Political Science (3-0-3)

POLS 4800 - Selected Topics--Political Science (3-0-3)

POLS 4900 - Independent Study--Political Science (3-0-3)


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Social Science (SOSC)

SOSC 2501 - Survey of Social Sciences & Contemporary Issues (3-0-3)

SOSC 4501 - Research Methods in the Social Sciences (3-0-3)

SOSC 4800 - Selected Topics in Social Sciences (3-0-3)

SOSC 4900 - Independent Study (3-0-3)


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Sociology (SOCI)

SOCI 1101 - Introduction to Sociology (3-0-3)

SOCI 2293 - Introduction to Marriage & the Family (3-0-3)

SOCI 3010 - Sociological Theory (3-0-3)

SOCI 3030 - Social Psychology (cross-listed as PSYC 3130) (3-0-3)

SOCI 3100 - Criminology (cross-listed as CRJU 3100) (3-0-3)

SOCI 3130 - Drugs and Society (cross-listed as CRJU 3130) (3-0-3)

SOCI 3210 - Family Formation and Development (3-0-3)

SOCI 3220 - Adolescence (3-0-3)

SOCI 3310 - Race and Ethnicity (3-0-3)

SOCI 3320 - Social Inequality and Stratification (3-0-3)

SOCI 3410 - Sociology of Religion (3-0-3)

SOCI 3420 - Social Problems (3-0-3)

SOCI 3510 - Social Statistics (3-0-3)

SOCI 3550 - Program Evaluation (3-0-3)

SOCI 3610 - Juvenile Delinquency (3-0-3)

SOCI 4210 - Family Life Education (3-0-3)

SOCI 4501 - Research Methods (3-0-3)

SOCI 4800 - Special Topics in Sociology (3-0-3)

SOCI 4901 - Sociology Practicum (3-0-3)


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