Updated 2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog | 20265
Justice Studies Courses
JUST 1000 Introduction to Peace and Justice Studies
(3 credits)
JUST 3307 Victimological Theory and Practice
(3 credits)
JUST 3317 Deviance and Social Control
(3 credits)
JUST 3377 Forensic Victimology
(3 credits)
JUST 3400 Human Trafficking and Exploitation
(3 credits)
JUST 3407 Global Perspectives in Victimology
(3 credits)
JUST 3500 Women, Violence and Justice
(3 credits)
JUST 3600 Race and Justice
(3 credits)
JUST 3700 Community and Justice
(3 credits)
JUST 4477 Restorative Justice
(3 credits)
JUST 3407 Global Perspectives in Victimology (3 credits)
This course examines the diverse and complex nature of victim-related concerns in global and/or comparative context. It explores the variable nature of the definition, involvement, treatment, and/or restoration of victims across governmental, social, and cultural confines. Theoretical developments and emerging practices in victimology from a global perspective are described. Ethnocentric perceptions are probed, and critical thinking regarding victims' roles and needs within justice systems is promoted. [Core Curriculum Goal Area(s) 8]
Common Course Outline