CJUS 4700 - Research Methods in Criminal Justice

3 hours

Examines research methodology in criminal justice. Special emphasis is placed on methods and techniques for conducting research in criminal justice, including the relationship between theory and research, the nature of causation, research designs and techniques, conceptualization and measurement, operationalization, sampling and ethical issues.

Prerequisite(s): Senior standing and a minimum of 18 hours in criminal justice, with 12 hours from the criminal justice core.

Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $18.40