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2008-2009 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2008-2009 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

PBJ 301 - Organizational Structure and Communication


3 Credits

This course examines the nature of the public justice system and exposes students to a variety of theories and methodologies used in that system. It covers such issues as: the definition of public justice; theories of management and complex organization; theories of communication; qualitative methods, including participant observation and in- depth interviewing, the relationship of theory to practice in public justice agencies; and the impact of public opinion and support on agencies in the public justice system.
Prerequisite: upper division standing, declared Public Justice major or double major, completion of PBJ 101 or equivalent and PBJ 201 with a grade of C- or better.
When Offered: Fall, Spring

Catalog Year: 2008-2009