JM 601 - Introduction to Justice Management

(3 units)

Subject matter experts engage students in examining the fundamental issues associated with the Justice Management program’s areas of concentration: Juvenile, Adult, and Executive Court/Agency Administration.

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Fall and Spring

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. identify 10 core competencies established by the National Association for Court Management and discuss their implementation in practical settings.
2. articulate major issues in Juvenile Justice Management, Adult Justice Management and Corrections and Executive Court and Agency Administration.
3. utilize critical thinking skills in the context of analyzing arguments based on statistical information.
4. conduct online research of peer-reviewed scholarly articles.
5. produce papers in APA style format.
6. discuss responsibilities of judges, attorneys, agency personnel, and others essential to the justice system.

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