L.CRJ 278 - Crime, Justice, and Pop Culture Diplomacy: Field Work in South Korea-EI

Credits: 3

This is a study travel course which offers a cross-cultural perspective to the comparative study of different criminal justice systems around the world, with an emphasis on the United States and South Korea. The course will cover historical and cultural legal traditions, emphasizing how culture, tradition, and geography shape legal systems and societal responses to crime. Students will explore the interdisciplinary nature of criminal justice through the interplay between criminal justice and other disciplines such as history, international affairs, art, and pop culture. The course includes a one-week cultural excursion to South Korea.
Prerequisite: Not open to First-Year Students; Minimum 2.5 GPA; Clean conduct record; Passport & Vaccinations
Co-requisite: None
General Education Classification: Identity, Culture, & Society-EI

Requirements: Passport, vaccinations.