Demonstrate an understanding of the relationship between criminal justice, criminology, corrections and ethical issues that affect individuals who work in and are impacted by the field of criminal justice.
Apply critical thinking and analytical reasoning skills by finding data pertaining to topics in criminal justice, synthesizing that information, and incorporating it into case studies.
Design, and carry out, original research in the field of criminal justice
Analyize and interpret research data to address significant issues facing the criminal justice field.
Formulate factual and legal arguments supporting different positions on controversial subjects facing individuals in the field of criminal justice, and debate those arguments in written and oral presentations.
Develop a substantive understanding of special topics in the field of criminal justice through the use of case studies and research
Apply knowledge of criminal justice issues and systems, to the development of potential solutions and improvements to the modern field of criminal justice.