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2013-2015 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2013-2015 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

JUS 4342 - Technological Analysis

Credits: 3 hrs
This course is designed to involve students in the use of current technologies that can inform decision-making on justice related issues. The course will introduce students to spatial and temporal analysis and other technologies, such as GIS, which are used as tools in analyzing, tracking, and presenting data such as information on crime, economic conditions, inequality, and community risk and protective factors. Students will learn how to gather and analyze demographic and other data to better understand relationships and possible applications in the context of community problem-solving. Prerequisite(s): JUS 2301, SOC 2301, SOC 2336, POS 2311.