CRJU 384: International Wildlife Crime
Credit Hours: 3 credits
Prerequisites: CRJU 100, junior or senior standing, or permission of the instructor
Note(s): A (Cultural or Behavioral Analysis) Area
Course Description
This course will cover material related to illegal wildlife poaching and trafficking, both flora and fauna, throughout the world, with a focus outside of the United States. This will include explanations of the forces driving wildlife crime, as well as the specific tactics and actions that poachers and wildlife traffickers use. There will also be extensive discussion of the law enforcement challenges in dealing with this illegal market, especially as it pertains to international treaties, laws, agreements, and collaboration between agencies in different countries.
Detailed Description of Content of the Course
This course will cover material specifically related to the following issues:
Detailed Description of Conduct of Course
A number of instructional strategies will be employed in this course to enhance student engagement. The course may include any or all of the following basic strategies.
Goals and Objectives of the Course
Having completed this course, students will able to:
Assessment Measures
Assessment measures may include any combination of the following strategies:
Review and Approval
August, 2020
June, 2023; Reviewed by Dr. Riane Bolin, Department Chair