CJS 485 - Methods of Research for Criminal Justice

Units: 3
When Offered: Fall & OPS
The course examines scientific approaches to the study of criminal justice. Students will learn how to research and study crime using the scientific method. Students will be exposed to various research methods and designs, which will be illustrated with criminological examples and exercises. Finally, the students will calculate and interpret measures of central tendency, dispersion, and association.
Grade Type: Letter Grade