Crime Analysis
This course provides an overview of the analytical methods used by criminal justice agencies including crime analysis, mapping, and program evaluation. The class will focus on best practices and the application of current technology. Restricted to Applied Criminal Justice Leadership majors only.
Outcomes: Discuss issues in crime analysis and crime mapping; Critique current practices; Identify technologies used in crime analysis; Describe the techniques of crime analysis and crime mapping and how they are practiced in everyday policing; Apply social science research methods and data analysis to crime analysis.
Outcomes: Discuss issues in crime analysis and crime mapping; Critique current practices; Identify technologies used in crime analysis; Describe the techniques of crime analysis and crime mapping and how they are practiced in everyday policing; Apply social science research methods and data analysis to crime analysis.