CJA 474 ENTIRE COURSE

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CJA 474   ENTIRE COURSE
 
 
WEEK  1


CJA 474 Week 1 Individual Assignment Values Reflection Paper

Instructions: Write a 700- to 1,050-word reflection paper in which you address the following concepts:   

• Identify your core values.
• Describe how people acquire and change values.
• Explain what values do for and to us.
• Explain the nature and importance of human values in the workplace. Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines. For this paper is is acceptable to write in the first-person when identifying and talking about your core values. Click the Assignment Files tab to submit your assignment.

WEEK  2

CJA 474 Week 2 Learning Team Charter

Instructions: Have one Learning Team member submit the completed Charter to the Week #2 Assignments Tab.

CJA 474 Week 2 Individual Assignment Case Study: Captain Edith Strong

Instructions: Review the Captain Edith Strong case study in Ch. 6 of Organizational Behavior and Management in Law Enforcement (page 181). Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper that answers all the case study questions that follow. Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines. Click the Assignment Files tab to submit your assignment.

CJA 474 Week 2 Learning Team Motivation and Empowerment Paper

Instructions: Write a 1,400- to 1,750-word paper in which you answer the following concepts:   

• Compare motivation and empowerment.
• Define the components of empowerment.
• Analyze the implications of empowerment and delegation in a criminal justice organization.
• Analyze the role of trust in personnel issues. Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines. Click the Assignment Files tab to submit your assignment.

WEEK  3

CJA 474 Week 3 Individual Assignment Organizational Effectiveness Paper

Instructions: Write a 1,050- to 1,400-word paper that addresses the following components:   

• Define organizational effectiveness.
• Apply theories of organizational effectiveness to the management of criminal justice personnel.
• Describe methods for exerting control in an organizational setting. Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines. Click the Assignment Files tab to submit your assignment

CJA 474 Week 3 Learning Team Assignment Organization Types

Instructions: Read the Organization Types document. Choose from the following options:   

• Option 1: Organization Paper
• Option 2: Organization Presentation
• Option 3: Organization Matrix Select one option to complete the assignment. Click the Assignment Files tab to submit your assignment.

WEEK  4

CJA 474 Week 4 Individual Assignment Case Study: Officer Robert Barton Paper

Instructions: Research existing community-based correctional programs in your area. Create a program Instructions: Review the Officer Robert Barton case study in Ch. 12 of Organizational Behavior and Management in Law Enforcement (page 343). Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper that answers all the case study questions that follow. Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines. Click the Assignment Files tab to submit your assignment.

CJA 474 Week 4 Learning Team Assignment Socialization Presentation

Instructions: Develop a 7- to 12-slide Microsoft® PowerPoint® presentation in which you address the following concepts:   

• Identify the socialization process--stages and models of influence.
• Identify problems in the socialization process, including issues in police agencies, correctional agencies, and with community expectations.
• Describe strategies for socialization. Format your presentation consistent with APA guidelines. Click the Assignment Files tab to submit your assignment.

WEEK  5

CJA 474 Week 5 Individual Assignment Ethical Dilemma Paper

Instructions: Read the case study Targeting Tattoos in the Appendix of Justice Administration. Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper that answers the following questions:   

• Do you consider Newton a problem employee or would you consider this a problem situation? Explain your response.
• What type of disciplinary actions, if any, would you take against Newton?
• What potential issues or ramifications should you be aware of when considering disciplinary actions? Format your presentation consistent with APA guidelines. Click the Assignment Files tab to submit your assignment.

CJA 474 Week 5 Learning Team Assignment Ima Goodenough Evaluation Presentation

Instructions: Review the Intruding Ima and the Falsified Report case study in the Appendix of Justice Administration. Assume the role of the police chief or sheriff. Discuss questions following the case study.    •  Create an employee performance evaluation form. Refer to Ch 7 of Managing Criminal Justice Organizations for important elements that you might want to include. Use this form to evaluate Ima Goodenough from different perspectives: for example, as an HR manger, coworker, direct supervisor or other work place individuals. This activity is for the experience and it IS NOT REQUIRED to be turned in or included in your PowerPoint assignment. Prepare a 10- to 15-slide Microsoft PowerPoint® presentation that addresses the following:   

• A summary of the case study
• Identify the problem situations that are occurring
• Identify the behaviors that Ima is demonstrating that may make her a problem employee
• Legal issues that may be involved
• Remedial or disciplinary action that should be taken
• Justification for the action(s) taken Format the presentation consistent with APA guidelines. Click the Assignment Files tab to submit your assignment