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Courses - Spring 2024
CCJS
Criminology and Criminal Justice Department Site
Open Seats as of
10/11/2024 at 09:30 AM
CCJS633
Translating Research into Practice
Credits: 3
Grad Meth: Reg
Prerequisite: CCJS632.
Restriction: Permission of BSOS-Criminology & Criminal Justice department.
Law enforcement policy and practice is increasingly "evidence based." This course will focus on understanding data sources and the fundamentals of research methodology, focusing on how data and methodological choices shape the conclusions that can be drawn. At the end of this course, students will be able to discern between research of good and poor quality and understand the crucial benefits of evaluation.