CJST 4536 - Criminal Justice System Study Abroad

Prerequisites: CJST 1100, CJST 1102 or consent of the instructor. This course is designed to familiarize students with the criminal justice system in a subject country during a study abroad program to a selected country (e.g., China, Poland, Russia, and Israel). The course will be taught by a university instructor, include interactions and presentations by various guest experts from different agencies or educational institutions in the subject country, and include site visits to various criminal justice facilities and other places. The course will cover such topics as policing, law, juvenile justice, and corrections. The course is repeatable if in a different subject country. This course may be cross-listed with CJST 6636. A course fee will be charged or the additional costs will be incorporated within the overall cost of the study-abroad experience within which the course is taught. 3 credits.