| Program Name: |
Justice Studies |
| Director: |
David Goldberg |
| Program Address: |
School of Justice Studies
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ 85287-0403
Washington, D.C. 20016
602/965-7020
E-mail: david.goldberg@asu.edu
Web site: www.asu.edu/copp/justice/
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| Program Type: |
Major |
| Program Status: |
The School of Justice Studies was established in 1972. In
Fall, 1994, 850 undergraduate students enrolled. |
| Statement of Intellectual Structure: |
| "The School of Justice Studies is an academic department established
to encourage and promote the interdisciplinary understanding of justice from a social
science and philosophical perspective. The School focuses on several components of justice
studies, including theories of justice, social and economic justice, criminal justice and
justice for youth, women and minority populations, with an emphasis on American Indian
justice issues." |
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| Program Curricular Organization: |
Seventeen courses required for the major, including three
required courses, a variety of electives, and five courses for a related field or minor. |
| Required Courses: |
Research in Justice Studies
Basic Statistical Analysis in Justice Studies
Justice Theory
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| Sample of Elective Courses: |
Domestic Violence
Community Relations in the Justice System
Law and Social Control
Legislation of Morality
Law, Policy and American Indians
Women, Law and Social Control
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| Experiential Component: |
Internships available |
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