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AJS101 (3 Credits)
An introduction to crime and society's responses to it. Examines the nature and causes of crime, the criminal law, constitutional safeguards, and the organization and operation of the criminal justice system including the police, courts, jails, prisons, probation and parole departments, and community corrections agencies. Covers the history of the criminal justice system, terminology and career opportunities. Prerequisites: None.
- Term
- Spring 2027
- Weeks
- 8
- Delivery
- Online
- Designations
- IAM, SB
- Next Start
- 1/11
AJS200 (3 Credits)
Examines current issues, techniques and trends in the Criminal Justice System. Prerequisites: None.
- Term
- Spring 2027
- Weeks
- 8
- Delivery
- Online
- Designations
- SB
- Next Start
- 1/11
AJS225 (3 Credits)
Study of deviance, society's role in defining behavior; theories of criminality and the economic, social, and psychological impact of crime; relationships between statistics and crime trends. Examines crime victimization and the various types of crime and categories of offenders. Required in the AJS curriculum. Prerequisites: None.
- Term
- Spring 2027
- Weeks
- 8
- Delivery
- Online
- Designations
- SB
- Next Start
- 1/11
AJS258 (3 Credits)
Victimology, the criminal justice system, techniques of crisis intervention and management, and the importance of a multicultural and global perspective. Includes violent crimes, sexual assault, family violence, post-traumatic stress disorder, the role of substance abuse, developing effective coping skills of victims and responders, appropriate community resources, and the cultural responsiveness of the justice system. In order to register for this course, Rio will need to verify that you have completed the prerequisite(s). How do I do this? See Syllabus for full course description.
- Term
- Spring 2027
- Weeks
- 8
- Delivery
- Online
- Designations
- C, SB
- Next Start
- 1/11
AJS270 (3 Credits)
Examination of community problems; community action programs and trends; human behavior, conflict and communication; and the relationship between the criminal justice system and community. Prerequisites: None.
- Term
- Spring 2027
- Weeks
- 8
- Delivery
- Online
- Designations
- SB
- Next Start
- 1/11
ASB100 (3 Credits)
Examination of the field of global health from an anthropological perspective, including but not limited to understanding health systems, diverse medical practices, and ideas about health, illness, and the body in cross-cultural contexts. Focus on using critical frameworks to understand the relationships between culture and epidemiology, ecologies, political economies, health equity issues and human rights. Prerequisites: None.
- Term
- Spring 2027
- Weeks
- 8,12
- Delivery
- Online
- Designations
- G, SB
- Next Start
- 1/11
ASB102 (3 Credits)
Introduces concepts and methods of cultural anthropology, with illustrative materials from a variety of communities in a globalizing world. Explores the concept of culture and examines a variety of cultural and social practices such as subsistence, economics, politics, marriage, kinship, gender and religion. Prerequisites: None.
- Term
- Spring 2027
- Weeks
- 8,12
- Delivery
- Online
- Designations
- G, SB
- Next Start
- 1/11
ASB202 (3 Credits)
Basic concepts and processes, including historic overview, of inter-ethnic relations in the United States: culture, race, ethnicity, ethnocentrism, prejudice, discrimination, racism, assimilation, acculturation, and individual and group responses to inter-ethnic contact. Cultural knowledge and intercultural communication skills and perspectives as fundamental tools for successful management of social relations in a multicultural world. Prerequisites: None.
- Term
- Spring 2027
- Weeks
- 8,12
- Delivery
- Online
- Designations
- C, H, SB
- Next Start
- 1/11
ASB222 (3 Credits)
Introduction to archaeology through discoveries and the researchers who made them. Emphasis on methods of archaeological fieldwork and what these discoveries reveal about humanity, including the nature of archaeological inquiry, the development of human social groups, the changing role of religion in evolving societies, the origins of agriculture, the origins of settled life ways, the rise of cities and complex societies, political strife across different cultures and the forces which tend to fragment societies. Examples drawn from Africa, Asia, Europe, the Pacific Islands, and Australia. Prerequisites: None.
- Term
- Spring 2027
- Weeks
- 8,12
- Delivery
- Online
- Designations
- G, H, HU, SB
- Next Start
- 1/11
ASM104 (4 Credits)
Study of human evolution and variation; including fossil hominids and their tools, primate anatomy and behavior, human genetics, and the environment and human biology. Prerequisites: None.
- Term
- Spring 2027
- Weeks
- 8,12
- Delivery
- Online
- Designations
- SB, SG
- Next Start
- 1/11