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Andrekus J. Dixon

Title: Principal Lecturer

Department: Criminal Justice

College: College of Health and Public Service

Curriculum Vitae

Curriculum Vitae Link

Education

  • MS, University of North Texas, 2008
    Major: Criminal Justice
  • BS, Southern Arkansas University, 2004
    Major: Criminal Justice

Current Scheduled Teaching

CJUS 4901.400Criminal Justice Capstone ExperienceSpring 2025
CJUS 3500.001Inequality, Crime and JusticeSpring 2025
CJUS 3500.401Inequality, Crime and JusticeSpring 2025
CJUS 3500.499Inequality, Crime and JusticeSpring 3W1 2025
CJUS 4901.400Criminal Justice Capstone ExperienceFall 2024 Syllabus
CJUS 3500.001Inequality, Crime and JusticeFall 2024 Syllabus
CJUS 3500.400Inequality, Crime and JusticeFall 2024 Syllabus
CJUS 4750.001Inside Out Prison Exchange ProgramFall 2024 Syllabus

Previous Scheduled Teaching

CJUS 2100.900Crime and Justice in the United StatesSummer 5W2 2024 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 3500.900Inequality, Crime and JusticeSummer 5W2 2024 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 2100.900Crime and Justice in the United StatesSpring 2024 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 3500.001Inequality, Crime and JusticeSpring 2024 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 3500.800Inequality, Crime and JusticeSpring 3W1 2024 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 3500.900Inequality, Crime and JusticeSpring 2024 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 2100.900Crime and Justice in the United StatesFall 2023 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 3630.901Drugs, Crime and SocietyFall 2023 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 3500.001Inequality, Crime and JusticeFall 2023 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 3500.900Inequality, Crime and JusticeFall 2023 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 4350.900Seminar on ViolenceFall 2023 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 3500.900Diversity Issues in Criminal JusticeSummer 5W2 2023 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 4350.900Seminar on ViolenceSummer 5W2 2023 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 2100.001Crime and Justice in the United StatesSpring 2023 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 2100.800Crime and Justice in the United StatesSpring 3W1 2023 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 3500.900Diversity Issues in Criminal JusticeSpring 2023 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 4901.900Senior Seminar: Criminal Justice and Public PolicySpring 2023 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 2100.001Crime and Justice in the United StatesFall 2022 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 3500.001Diversity Issues in Criminal JusticeFall 2022 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 3500.900Diversity Issues in Criminal JusticeFall 2022 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 4650.900VictimologyFall 2022 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 3500.900Diversity Issues in Criminal JusticeSummer 5W2 2022 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 4350.900Seminar on ViolenceSummer 5W2 2022 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 2100.001Crime and Justice in the United StatesSpring 2022 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 3500.900Diversity Issues in Criminal JusticeSpring 2022 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 4350.800Seminar on ViolenceSpring 3W1 2022 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 4901.900Senior Seminar: Criminal Justice and Public PolicySpring 2022 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 2100.900Crime and Justice in the United StatesFall 2021 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 2100.950Crime and Justice in the United StatesFall 2021 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 3500.001Diversity Issues in Criminal JusticeFall 2021 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 4350.900Seminar on ViolenceFall 2021 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 4350.950Seminar on ViolenceFall 2021 SPOT
CJUS 4901.001Senior Seminar: Criminal Justice and Public PolicyFall 2021 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 3500.900Diversity Issues in Criminal JusticeSummer 5W2 2021 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 4350.900Seminar on ViolenceSummer 5W1 2021 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 2100.800Crime and Justice in the United StatesSpring 3W1 2021 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 2100.850Crime and Justice in the United StatesSpring 3W1 2021 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 3500.001Diversity Issues in Criminal JusticeSpring 2021 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 4660.001Offender BehaviorSpring 2021 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 4650.001VictimologySpring 2021 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 3500.001Diversity Issues in Criminal JusticeFall 2020 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 4350.900Seminar on ViolenceFall 2020 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 4901.001Senior Seminar: Criminal Justice and Public PolicyFall 2020 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 4650.001VictimologyFall 2020 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 3700.900Ethical Issues in Criminal JusticeSummer 5W2 2020 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 3700.950Ethical Issues in Criminal JusticeSummer 5W2 2020 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 3210.900Judicial and Legal SystemsSummer 5W2 2020 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 3340.801Computer CrimeSpring 3W1 2020 Syllabus
CJUS 3340.851Computer CrimeSpring 3W1 2020 Syllabus
CJUS 2600.001Diversity Issues in Criminal JusticeSpring 2020 Syllabus
CJUS 4660.001Offender BehaviorSpring 2020 Syllabus
CJUS 4650.001VictimologySpring 2020 Syllabus
CJUS 2600.001Diversity Issues in Criminal JusticeFall 2019 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 4901.001Senior Seminar: Criminal Justice and Public PolicyFall 2019 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 4901.900Senior Seminar: Criminal Justice and Public PolicyFall 2019 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 4650.001VictimologyFall 2019 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 4200.900Criminal ProcedureSummer 5W2 2019 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 3300.900Police SystemsSummer 5W2 2019 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 4460.001Community CorrectionsSpring 2019 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 2600.001Diversity Issues in Criminal JusticeSpring 2019 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 4650.001VictimologySpring 2019 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 2600.001Diversity Issues in Criminal JusticeFall 2018 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 4350.900Seminar on ViolenceFall 2018 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 4901.001Senior Seminar: Criminal Justice and Public PolicyFall 2018 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 4650.001VictimologyFall 2018 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 4200.900Criminal ProcedureSummer 5W2 2018 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 4200.950Criminal ProcedureSummer 5W2 2018 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 3300.900Police SystemsSummer 5W2 2018 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 3300.950Police SystemsSummer 5W2 2018 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 2600.001Diversity Issues in Criminal JusticeSpring 2018 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 4901.001Senior Seminar: Criminal Justice and Public PolicySpring 2018 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 4650.001VictimologySpring 2018 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 2600.001Diversity Issues in Criminal JusticeFall 2017 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 4350.900Seminar on ViolenceFall 2017 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 4901.001Senior Seminar: Criminal Justice and Public PolicyFall 2017 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 4650.001VictimologyFall 2017 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 4200.900Criminal ProcedureSummer 5W2 2017 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 3300.900Police SystemsSummer 5W2 2017 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 3300.950Police SystemsSummer 5W2 2017 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 2600.001Diversity Issues in Criminal JusticeSpring 2017 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 3610.001Juvenile JusticeSpring 2017 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 4901.001Senior Seminar: Criminal Justice and Public PolicySpring 2017 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 4650.001VictimologySpring 2017 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 3610.001Juvenile JusticeFall 2016 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 4350.900Seminar on ViolenceFall 2016 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 4901.001Senior Seminar: Criminal Justice and Public PolicyFall 2016 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 4650.001VictimologyFall 2016 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 4200.900Criminal ProcedureSummer 5W2 2016 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 3600.501Criminology. 3600. CriminologySummer 5W1 2016 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 3630.501Drugs, Crime and SocietySummer 5W1 2016 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 3300.900Police SystemsSummer 5W2 2016 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 2600.001Diversity Issues in Criminal JusticeSpring 2016 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 3610.001Juvenile JusticeSpring 2016 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 3610.501Juvenile JusticeSpring 2016 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 4901.001Senior Seminar: Criminal Justice and Public PolicySpring 2016 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 4650.001VictimologySpring 2016 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 2100.001Crime and Justice in the United StatesFall 2015 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 2100.801Crime and Justice in the United StatesFall 2015 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 3610.001Juvenile JusticeFall 2015 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 4350.900Seminar on ViolenceFall 2015 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 4650.001VictimologyFall 2015 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 2100.900Crime and Justice in the United StatesSummer 5W2 2015 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 3310.900Organized and Consensual CrimeSummer 5W2 2015 Syllabus SPOT
CJUS 3610.001Juvenile JusticeSpring 2015 Syllabus
CJUS 4700.001Research Methods in Criminal JusticeSpring 2015 Syllabus
CJUS 4901.002Senior Seminar: Criminal Justice and Public PolicySpring 2015 Syllabus
CJUS 4650.001VictimologySpring 2015 Syllabus
CJUS 3201.001Criminal LawFall 2014 Syllabus
CJUS 4200.001Criminal ProcedureFall 2014 Syllabus
CJUS 4350.001Seminar on ViolenceFall 2014 Syllabus
CJUS 4650.001VictimologyFall 2014 Syllabus
CJUS 3610.001Juvenile JusticeSpring 2014 Syllabus
CJUS 4650.001VictimologySpring 2014 Syllabus
CJUS 3600.001Criminology. 3600. CriminologyFall 2013 Syllabus
CJUS 4650.001VictimologySpring 2013 Syllabus
CJUS 4460.001Community CorrectionsFall 2012 Syllabus
CJUS 4650.001VictimologyFall 2012 Syllabus
CJUS 4460.001Community CorrectionsSpring 2012 Syllabus
SOCI 4460.001Community CorrectionsSpring 2012 Syllabus
CJUS 3600.002Criminology. 3600. CriminologyFall 2011 Syllabus
CJUS 3620.001Juvenile DelinquencySpring 2011 Syllabus
SOCI 3620.001Juvenile DelinquencySpring 2011

Published Intellectual Contributions

    Journal Article

  • Cooper, M.N., Updegrove, A.H., Barnaby, C.Y., Cho, A., Dixon, A., Byrne, M. (2022). Faculty perspectives on teaching a race and crime course: A replication and expansion. Journal of Criminal Justice Education. Online First 1-24.. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/10511253.2022.2108862
  • Trahan, A., Nodeland, B.E., Dixon, A.J. (2019). Public opinion of capital punishment: An intersectional analysis of race, gender, and class effects. Criminal Justice Review. 44 (4) 452-469.

Contracts, Grants and Sponsored Research

    Grant - Teaching

  • Zettler, H., Craig, J., Dixon, A., Trahan, A., "Inside-Out Prison Exchange Network Team Mentoring Grant," sponsored by Office of Faculty Success, University of North Texas, $5000 Funded. (2021 - 2022).
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  • Overall Summative Rating (median):
    This rating represents the combined responses of students to the four global summative items and is presented to provide an overall index of the class’s quality. Overall summative statements include the following (response options include a Likert scale ranging from 5 = Excellent, 3 = Good, and 1= Very poor):
    • The course as a whole was
    • The course content was
    • The instructor’s contribution to the course was
    • The instructor’s effectiveness in teaching the subject matter was
  • Challenge and Engagement Index:
    This rating combines student responses to several SPOT items relating to how academically challenging students found the course to be and how engaged they were. Challenge and Engagement Index items include the following (response options include a Likert scale ranging from 7 = Much higher, 4 = Average, and 1 = Much lower):
    • Do you expect your grade in this course to be
    • The intellectual challenge presented was
    • The amount of effort you put into this course was
    • The amount of effort to succeed in this course was
    • Your involvement in course (doing assignments, attending classes, etc.) was
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