Prerequisites: CRIM 2. Highly recommended: CRIM 20, 100 and 170
Instructor: Harald Otto Schweizer, Ph.D. Office: S2-138

OFFICE HOURS
MON 0845-0955; 1330-1450
WED 0900-0955; 1325-1500
Office hours are subject
to change when necessitated by circumstances
Frequently (daily) check this class website
for any changes/updates.
Emails
to the instructor MUST contain the student's full name and
specific class enrolled in, along with the subject of the email clearly
stated in the SUBJECT window of the email or they may be deleted without
being read.
Internet Use is essential in
this course and computer literacy is required for all CSU students.
If you are totally unfamiliar with the use of the Internet, you should
contact the instructor for other option
All students must familiarize themselves with the University
Policy on Plagiarism and Cheating , Non-Discrimination, Disruptive
Classroom Behavior, and General Student Conduct by clicking
here
Students
must also review the linked CODE
OF ACADEMIC INTEGRITY (HONOR CODE).
New Student Gmail System Required for All Students!
NOTE: YOU MUST TAKE ACTION BY APRIL 30!!
Fresno State is replacing our student email system with Gmail and Google Apps for Education.
You must create your account on the new system by April 30.
Your student email address will change from userid@csufresno.edu to userid@mail.fresnostate.edu
Create your new account using the instructions under "Need an Account?" at http://googleapps.fresnostate.edu/
Mail to your account at userid@csufresno.edu will be forwarded to userid@mail.fresnostate.edu until June 30. After June 30, we will stop forwarding messages as the old email server is being shut down.
Tell people who send email to your student email address that your new address is userid@mail.fresnostate.edu and that mail to userid@csufresno.edu or userid@cvip.net will not be forwarded after June 30
Answers to frequently asked questions:
* You can still log on to your old email account at https://titan.cvip.net/
* You will need to move any mail that you want to keep from your old account to your new account by June 30. Instructions at: https://help.csufresno.edu/students/googleapps/mail/migration.php
* You will need to manually move your contacts from your old account to your new account by June 30. To access your old contacts, log in to https://titan.cvip.net/ and click on "Addresses"
* You can access your new email account from a mobile device. To set up mobile access please follow the instructions under "Mobile Access" at http://googleapps.fresnostate.edu/
The campus Help Desk is available to assist you in this process. Web-based help is available at https://help.csufresno.edu/students/googleapps/index.php or you may call the Help Desk at 278-7000
| Week |
Dates |
Subject topic (Required readings and approximate class topics) |
1 |
22Jan |
Intro to course, policies, and assignments (Read Chpt 1 in TEXT) |
2 |
25/27/29 Jan |
Chpt. 2-Crime on the World Scene- |
3 |
1/3/5 Feb |
Worldwide crime info-spec. issues-transntnl crime (5 Feb on line quiz) |
4 |
8/10/12 Feb |
Chpt. 4-Legal Traditions; cult. Diff. affecting law 12 Feb on line quiz |
5 |
17/19 Feb |
15 Feb President’s day. Subst. and Proced. Law in the Four legal tradtns |
6 |
22/24/26 Feb |
Types of interntl C.J. organizations or agencies (26 Feb on line quiz) |
7 |
1/3/5 Mar |
Int'l agency jurisdictions or responsibilities, and operations |
8 |
8/10/12 Mar |
Chpt. 6- International Perspective on Policing (12 Mar on line quiz) |
9 |
15/17/19 Mar |
Chpt. 6- Internatl Perspective on Policing; South American Police agencies |
10 |
22/24/26 Mar |
Police in Lat. America, Europe and the Middle East (26 Mar furlough) |
11 |
29 Mar – 2 Apr |
SPRING BREAK Police agencies in Asia |
12 |
5, 7 Apr 9 Apr |
5,7 Apr Furlough Chpt. 10-Japan; China- Asia (9 Apr on line quiz) |
13 |
12/14/16 Apr |
Chpt. 10-Japan; China- Police agencies in Asia |
14 |
19/21/23 Apr |
Chpt. 7-International Perspective on the Courts (23 April on line quiz) |
15 |
26/28/30 Apr |
Chpt. 8-Interntl Perspective on Corr. Hard Copy Projects due 30 Apr |
16 |
3/5/7 May |
Chpt. 9-Intern. Persp.on Juvenile Justice |
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17 |
10, 12 May |
Chpt. 9-Intern. Persp.on Juvenile Justice 12 May Furlough |
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13 May |
1700-1900 End of semester consultation hours |
*On line quizzes will be given on Blackboard on days indicated in the syllabus and on the class web page accessible from http://zimmer.csufresno.edu/~haralds .Since the quizzes are on line, no class attendance is necessary on the posted quiz dates. Students must take/complete the quizzes within 72 hours of the official posting date
Due to severe budget cuts imposed on the CSU by the state legislature and Governor, many course sections at Fresno State have been cancelled, University Health Center and Madden Library hours are reduced, and faculty, staff, and administrators have been involuntarily furloughed two days per month (without pay) and are not allowed to work on those days (See furlough calendar on department office bulletin board for specific dates your faculty and department office staff will not be available.).
The following dates are Dr. Schweizer’s “required” Furlough Days for Spring 2010. Class does not meet and there are no office hours on the listed dates.
| January |
March |
April |
May |
15, 19 |
26 |
5, 6,7,8 |
12, 14 |
The above schedule is approximate, depending on any required changes due to errors, class activity, or university related circumstances.
Dates for lecture topics are approximate. Book Chapter readings are required as indicated.
Some
course information will be posted or accessible on Blackboard
, which you are required to access..
All quizzes are lieu of class and will be on Blackboard only.
Quizzes are posted on/before the day of the quiz and are due by the
next class meeting. That means you have several days to take each
quiz.
The Final Exam is comprehensive, will
include questions from all of the past quizzes, lecture information
and information from other sources/readings designated by the instructor.
Questions will be in multiple-choice format and also require essays.
The questions will reflect the Student Learning Outcomes identified
in the course syllabus.