NOTE: 500 level courses require graduate standing

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Criminology, Law, and Justice

Location: 4022 BSB; Phone: (312) 996-5290.

CLJ            101
         Introduction to Criminology, Law, and Justice
       3 hours.   US Society course.  

CLJ            102
         Foundations of Law and Justice
       3 hours.   US Society course.  To be properly registered, students must enroll in one Discussion/Recitation and one Lecture-Discussion.

CLJ            110
         Rights, Justice and the Law
       3 hours.   US Society course.  To be properly registered, students must enroll in one Discussion/Recitation and one Lecture-Discussion.

CLJ            120
         Crime and Society
       3 hours.   US Society course.  To be properly registered, students must enroll in one Discussion/Recitation and one Lecture-Discussion.
Blended - Online & Classroom

CLJ            121
         Violence in Society
       3 hours.  This is a blended-online and classroom course. Use of a computer and Internet access is required. A high-speed connection, while not required, is strongly suggested. US Society course.  To be properly registered, students must enroll in one Discussion/Recitation and one Lecture-Discussion.

CLJ            200
         Law in Society
       3 hours.  Prerequisite(s): CLJ 101. US Society course.  

CLJ            210
         Principles of Criminal Law
       3 hours.  Prerequisite(s): CLJ 101.  

CLJ            220
         Criminology
       3 hours.  Same as SOC 231. Prerequisite(s): CLJ 101.  To be properly registered, students must enroll in one Discussion/Recitation and one Lecture.

CLJ            240
         Criminal Justice Organizations
       3 hours.  Prerequisite(s): CLJ 101.  To be properly registered, students must enroll in one Discussion/Recitation and one Lecture-Discussion.

CLJ            261
         Research Methods I
       3 hours.  Prerequisite(s): CLJ 101.  

CLJ            262
         Research Methods II
       3 hours.  Prerequisite(s): CLJ 261; and one of the following: MATH 090 or MATH 092 or MATH 118.  

CLJ            271
         Africen Americans and the Politics of Incarceration
       3 hours.  Same as AAST 271 and SOC 271. Prerequisite(s): AAST 100 or CLJ 101 or SOC 100; or consent of the instructor. Individual and Society, and US Society course. Departmental Approval Required 

CLJ            301
         Writing in the Discipline
       0 hours.  Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading only. Prerequisite(s): Junior or senior standing; and approval of the department. Instructor Approval Required 

CLJ            303
         Introduction to Forensic Science
       3 hours.  Prerequisite(s): Junior standing and major in either criminology, law and justice, or a natural sciences discipline; or consent of the instructor.  To be properly registered, students must enroll in one Discussion/Recitation and one Lecture.

CLJ            311
         Criminal Procedure
       3 hours.  Prerequisite(s): One 200-level criminology, law, and justice course.  

CLJ            345
         Police in Society
       3 hours.  Prerequisite(s): CLJ 101 and CLJ 240 and one other 200-level criminology, law, and justice course; or consent of the instructor.  

CLJ            350
         Courts in Society
       3 hours.  Prerequisite(s): CLJ 101 and two 200-level criminology, law, and justice courses; or consent of the instructor.  

CLJ            355
         Punishment, Prisons and Corrections
       3 hours.  Prerequisite(s): CLJ 101 and two 200-level criminology, law, and justice courses; or consent of the instructor.  

CLJ            395
         Internship
       3 hours.  May be repeated to a maximum of 6 hours. A maximum of three hours may be counted toward the undergraduate major in criminology, law, and justice. Prerequisite(s): CLJ 200 and CLJ 210 and CLJ 220 and CLJ 240 and CLJ 261 and CLJ 262; and one from among CLJ 345 or CLJ 350 or CLJ 355 and junior standing; and consent of the instructor; and preregistration in the department. Departmental Approval Required 

CLJ            399
         Independent Study
       2 TO 8 hours.  May be repeated. Repeating course for more than 6 hours must be approved by the head of the department. Prerequisite(s): CLJ 200 and CLJ 210 and CLJ 220 and CLJ 240 and CLJ 261 and CLJ 262; and one course from among CLJ 345 or CLJ 350 or CLJ 355; and a 3.50 overall grade point average, and a 3.00 grade point average in criminology, law, and justice coursework. For criminology, law, and justice majors only. Departmental Approval Required 

CLJ            421
         Youth, Crime, Law and Justice in Society
       3 OR 4 hours.  3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. Prerequisite(s): CLJ 210 and CLJ 220.  

CLJ            422
         Victimization
       3 OR 4 hours.  3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. Prerequisite(s): CLJ 101 and two 200-level criminology, law, and justice courses.  

CLJ            423
         Violence
       3 OR 4 hours.  Same as ANTH 424. 3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. Prerequisite(s): CLJ 101 and CLJ 200.  

CLJ            442
         Comparative Criminal Justice Institutions
       3 OR 4 hours.  3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. Prerequisite(s): Two 200-level criminology, law, and justice courses.  

CLJ            491
         Topics in Rule Breaking
       3 OR 4 hours.  3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. May be repeated up to 1 time(s). Students may register in more than one section per term. Prerequisite(s): Six 200- or 300-level criminology, law, and justice courses.  

CLJ            520
         Criminological Theory
       4 hours.   Restricted to Graduate College.  

CLJ            546
         Violence and Victimization
       4 hours.   Restricted to Criminology, Law, and Justice. Restricted to Master of Arts, and Doctor of Philosophy.  

CLJ            547
         Race, Class, and Gender Dimensions of Crime and Justice
       4 hours.  Same as GWS 547. Restricted to Graduate College.  

CLJ            560
         Quantitative Methods and Design
       4 hours.  Prerequisite(s): CLJ 262 or consent of the instructor. Restricted to Graduate College.  

CLJ            562
         Statistical Applications in Criminology, Law, and Justice I
       4 hours.  Prerequisite(s): CLJ 262 or the equivalent. Restricted to Graduate College.  

CLJ            580
         Forensic Science: Survey and Foundations
       2 hours.  Same as BPS 580. Prerequisite(s): Approval of the department. Restricted to Graduate College.  

CLJ            589
         Special Topics in Forensic Science
       3 hours.  Same as BPS 589. May be repeated if topics vary. Prerequisite(s): Consent of the instructor. Restricted to Graduate College.  

CLJ            592
         Internship in Criminology, Law, and Justice
       2 TO 4 hours.  May be repeated to a maximum of 4 hours. Students may register in more than one section per term. Prerequisite(s): Consent of the instructor. Departmental Approval Required 

CLJ            596
         Independent Study or Research
       2 TO 8 hours.  May be repeated. Students may register in more than one section per term. Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor and approval of the director of graduate studies. Departmental Approval Required 

CLJ            598
         Thesis Research
       0 TO 16 hours.  Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading only. May be repeated to a maximum of 8 hours. Prerequisite(s): Consent of the student's adviser; and acceptance of the thesis topic and preliminary thesis outline by the thesis committee. Departmental Approval Required 

CLJ            599
         Dissertation Research
       0 TO 16 hours.  Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory grading only. May be repeated to a maximum of 20 hours. Prerequisite(s): Consent of faculty advisor and director of graduate studies. Departmental Approval Required