AJS/544
Ethics in Justice and Security

Course level: Graduate

Christine O.

BSA

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Format
Online
Course length
6 weeks
Total credits
3 credits
Note
Take this course as part of a degree or certificate program.
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Format details

Online classes, always on, 24/7/365

Go to class any time of the day or night. If you have questions, call 866-354-1800 to speak with an Enrollment Representative.

This course examines the theoretical and philosophical basis of ethics and the standards of professional conduct applicable to justice and security agencies. Emphasis is placed on ethical dilemmas, the role of ethics in forming policy, and ethical decision-making. The course also explores procedural justice and transparency within an organization.

Earn these career-relevant skills in weeks, not years.

Ethical Practices

Analyze the ethicality of criminal justice and security practices that affect different populations.

Ethical Decision Making

Apply ethical decision-making to promote transparency and accountability.

Professionalism

Analyze the philosophical basis of American ethics and standards of professional conduct.