5.2 Discussion

Getting Started

Congratulations! You've almost reached the finish line in completing this course, and the academic program within the program of Criminal Justice and Homeland Security.

Upon successful completion of this discussion, you will be able to:

· Discuss how your chosen topic, methods, design, data plan, and future recommendations will enhance an area of the criminal justice system.

· Discuss insights and both personal and professional growth attained from your studies in this program.

Resources

· None

Background Information

At the start of this course, you chose a topic related to an issue in criminal justice or homeland security that you wanted to explore in developing your case study research paper. Now, it's time to consider how all your hard work throughout this course can be used in bringing positive change to the field.

Instructions

1. Review the rubric to make sure you understand the criteria for earning your grade.

2. Navigate to the threaded discussion and respond to the following discussion questions:

a. Discuss how your selected topic, methods, and design pertaining to your case study, data analysis plan, and future recommendations will enhance an area of the criminal justice system.

b. What have you learned as a result of writing the research paper? Discuss insights and both personal and professional growth you have attained from your studies in this program. Consider this as an opportunity to congratulate your classmates now that you are close to finishing your studies.

c. Be substantive in your responses.