CRIJ 6301 The Psychology of Criminal Justice Leadership
This course provides an opportunity to examine the important psychological processes that criminal justice personnel use in interacting with the public. This course will expose students to the sensitivity, understanding, and behaviors that are influenced by others. Students will explore this complex and dynamic landscape to better develop expertise in human behavior and a transformational style geared toward success. There will be a strong emphasis on the rapid and ever-changing landscape of the criminal justice profession, and the importance of possessing a versatile blend of skills, competencies, and traits to be successful leaders. Students will also focus on the need to develop healthy relationships, partnerships, and manage conflict while achieving productive goals utilizing emotional intelligence.