Wilder School Undergraduate Class Visit Request Form - Spring 2023
Thank you for your interest in the L. Douglas Wilder School of Government and Public Affairs at VCU!

At this time, our Spring 2023  class visits have concluded. Please check back in the spring for a new schedule of class visit opportunities.

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Thank you for your interest in the L. Douglas Wilder School of Government and Public Affairs at VCU! We are pleased to offer this opportunity to sit in on a course taught by one of our outstanding faculty members, giving you a glimpse into what it will be like to join our vibrant academic community.

Note that space is limited to 1-2 guests per offered class session and that visit requests are honored on a first-come, first-served basis. Please review the course descriptions and available sessions below and select up to three (3) options in one or more courses. All advertised session times are Eastern Daylight Time (EDT).

After completing this form, our Director of Recruitment Ross Losapio will confirm your visit by email. Any questions can be directed to him at wsrecruit@vcu.edu
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CRJS 421 Race, Crime and Criminal Justice (in-person)
This course is an examination of race in the context of the criminal justice system. Emphasis on the various observations of racial minorities as victims and offenders by law enforcement, courts and corrections. In addition, the course will explore the theoretical approaches on how race and ethnicity are connected to the criminal justice system and its myriad processes. In addressing these connections, emphasis is placed on social forces and other related factors as applicable to the criminal justice system.
Available CRJS 421 class sessions:
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CRJS 475 Criminal Procedure (in-person)
Analyzes criminal procedure regarding the courts and their supervisory role over prosecutions and the use of testimonial and non-testimonial evidence. Examines the judicial interpretive processes by which the public safety is balanced with individual rights.
Available CRJS 475 class sessions:
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HSEP 302 Emergency Planning and Incident Management (in-person)
An introduction to the basic tasks of emergency preparedness and disaster mitigation, including planning, response and recovery. Special emphasis will be placed on command arrangements, coordination and budgetary issues among emergency responders (law enforcement, firefighters and health care system officials), and within and between federal, state and local governments.
Available HSEP 302 class sessions:
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HSEP 375 Human Trafficking (in-person)
Students will receive an overview of contemporary human trafficking and modern-day slavery. The course provides an understanding of the scope of the human trafficking problem, both domestically and globally, and covers the different types of human trafficking that exist, including sex, labor, organ, body and baby trafficking, as well as the exploitation of child soldiers.
Available HSEP 375 class sessions:
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URSP 116 Introduction to the City (in-person)
Introduction to the various theories of urbanism and attempt to offer solutions to the problems of urban life in modern civilization. The course will survey the major works of those who have studied cities or offered solutions and alternatives to existing urban structures. The works of noted social reformers, political analysts, economists, and architects as well as urban planners will be examined through lectures, readings, films, slides, discussions and field trips (when feasible).
Available URSP 116 class sessions:
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URSP 310 Introduction to Urban and Regional Planning (in-person)
Introduction to the theory and practice of governmental planning in the U.S. with emphasis on urban and regional planning. Surveys the history of planning, current planning practice and the ethical responsibilities of planners.
Available URSP 310 class sessions:
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If you have selected an on-campus course for among your class visit choices, please provide the name and phone number of an emergency contact in the event that an emergency arises.
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