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Faculty

Chair: L. Lanza-Kaduce.
Graduate Coordinator: J. Lane.
Professors: J.S. Adler; R.L. Akers; C.E. Frazier; R.C. Hollinger;
L. Lanza-Kaduce; P. Magnarella.
Associate Professors: J. Lane; J. Spillane.
Assistant Professors: E.M. Brank; C. Gibson; L. Levett.

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CCJ 5934 Juvenile Law (3)
An examination of the juvenile justice system including delinquency, dependency and laws that have special application for juveniles.

CCJ 6001 Pro-seminar in Crime, Law & Justice (3)
An introduction to the program and basic issues in the study of crime & justice and law & society.

CCJ 6039 Law & Society (3)
The study of the inter-relationships between law and society with a focus on problems of order, social control, and dispute resolution.

CCJ 6285 Criminal Justice Process (3)
The study of the operation of the criminal justice system and its various components.

CCJ 6619 Crime and the Life Course (3)
The study of crime throughout the life course, including its onset, development, change and desistance.

CCJ 6643 White Collar Crime (3)
The study of white collar, workplace, occupational and corporate crime.

CCJ 6654 Drugs, Crime & Policy (3)
The study of drugs, drugs use, and the policy arguments regarding the response to drugs.

CCJ 6657 Alcohol, Drugs, & Crime (3)
The study of substance use and abuse, their relationship to crime, and the use of law to control the behaviors.

CCJ 6669 Race and Crime (cross-listed with SYA 7933) (3)
The study of the interconnections between race and crime in the U.S.  This course concentrates on theoretical explanations and existing research that provides evidence of a connection between race, crime, criminal justice and/or the law.

CCJ 6705 Research Methods in Crime, Law, and Justice (3)
The study of research methods that are used in the study of crime & justice and law & society.

CCJ 6708 Research Issues in Crime and Deviance (3)
An overview of data sources and research methods and their application to the study of selected topics in crime and deviance.

CCJ 6905 Independent Study (1-6; for M.A.)
Reading or research areas in criminology, law and society. Designed to permit work on topics not available in courses currently offered.

CCJ 6910 Supervised Research (1-3) S/U
Designed to permit work on non-thesis research.

CCJ 6920 Seminar in Criminology (3)
The study of criminological theory.

CCJ 6971 Research for Master's Thesis in Crime & Justice (1-6; max: 6)
Designed to permit work on master's thesis research.

CCJ 7742 Research Methods in Crime Law and Justice II (3)
Prerequisite CCJ 6971. Both quantitative and qualitative methods.

CCJ 7921 Professional Development in Criminology, Law and Society (3)
Professional aspects of working in the field of Criminology, Law and Society.

CCJ 7979 Advanced Research (1-12) S/U
Research for doctoral students before admission to candidacy. Designed for students with a master's degree in the field of study or for students who have been accepted for a doctoral program. Not appropriate for students who have been admitted to candidacy.

CCJ 7980 Research for Doctoral Dissertation (1-15) S/U

CJC 6120 Corrections and Public Policy (3)
Prerequisite CCJ 6285 or by permission by the instructor. The advanced study of community and institutional correctional systems with a special focus on the development and imposition of sentencing and correctional policies.

CJL 6089 Humanitarian Law (cross-listed with LAW 9636) (3)
This course focuses on the concepts and rules that deal with the international human rights law of armed conflict.

CJL 6090 Law and Social Science (3)
This course examines how social science knowledge fits with or bridges to law.

CJL 6091 Anthropology of Law (cross-listed with ANG 6273) (3)
The study of the nature of law from a cross-cultural perspective.

CJL 6095 Human rights in Cultural Context (cross-listed with ANG 6930) (3)
The study of cross-cultural examination of human rights issues and the laws and policies that address human rights.


Department of Criminology, Law and Society | College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | University of Florida

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