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INTRODUCTION TO CRIMINOLOGY CJS 101

INTRODUCTION TO CRIMINOLOGY CJS 101. Instructor Information. Professor Cliff Donn – Cliff to you!!!! Reilly Hall 415 Extension 4467 donn@lemoyne.edu Office Hours Monday 10:30-11:15 Tuesday 9:00-9:45 Thursday 9:00-9:45. 4:00-4:30. Course Policies. Contained on syllabus

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INTRODUCTION TO CRIMINOLOGY CJS 101

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  1. INTRODUCTION TO CRIMINOLOGY CJS 101

  2. Instructor Information • Professor Cliff Donn – Cliff to you!!!! • Reilly Hall 415 • Extension 4467 • donn@lemoyne.edu • Office Hours • Monday 10:30-11:15 • Tuesday 9:00-9:45 • Thursday 9:00-9:45. 4:00-4:30

  3. Course Policies • Contained on syllabus • Contained on web page • You are required to be familiar with and comply with them

  4. Syllabus • Contains detailed information about the topics we'll cover and when we'll cover them • Enables you to plan your reading to correspond with topics covered • Read syllabus carefully before next class, especially the “expectations” section • Main text, Barkan & Bryjak, “Myths and Realities of Crime and Justice,” 2009

  5. Home Page – Official Information Source for CJS 101 • Check at least twice a week! • Bookmark the address (it is also on the syllabus) • You will find: • Syllabus • Announcements • Detailed description of assignments • Information about journal assignments • Information about value of various assignments • Glossary

  6. Conduct of Class • Class discussion – NO VALLEY GIRL SPEAK!!!! • Attendance (in particular Columbus Day weekend and Thanksgiving week) • Tardiness and leaving early • Cell Phones –TURNED OFF

  7. Conduct of Class • Workload • Will begin each class with a review and opportunity to ask questions or make comments (quizzes almost half the time) • Won't normally remind you about upcoming assignments or readings • Assignments due at beginning of class

  8. Criminology and Criminal Justice • Criminology – the scientific study of crime, criminals and crime prevention • Criminal Justice – the techniques and skills used by professionals in the field • What do we teach at Le Moyne?

  9. Subject Matter • How many of you have watched crime shows on television? • Subject matter is a subset of “deviance”

  10. CJS Majors • How many of you are taking this class as a free elective? • How many of you are taking this class as part of your minor? • How many of you are taking it because you are a declared CJS major and you need it? • How many of you are taking this class and plan to change your major to CJS if you like it?

  11. For Next Time • Read the Syllabus carefully! • Examine the home page and all of the links carefully! • Come to class with questions (or drop if this is not what you wanted or expected)

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