AJS/565
Strategic Planning in Criminal Justice and Security
3 credits
Total credits
6 weeks
Course length
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Course level: Graduate
This course discusses the role of strategic planning in attainment of the long-term mission and vision of criminal justice and security organizations. Students learn to create a common framework for organizational decision-making and resource investment. Essential elements of strategic planning are addressed, including the development, deployment, and performance measurement processes required to ensure that strategic plans remain relevant and dynamic. The relationship between strategic, operational, and tactical planning is also clarified.