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3.00 Credits
LEC 3 hrs., LAB 0 hrs. The goal of this course is to gain an intellectual understanding of criminology by reviewing its progress in the past 20 years. It will present the causes of crime and the effect of crime on society, victims, and criminals. A review of the literature will be accomplished by investigating sociological, psychological, and biological theories of crime.
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3.00 Credits
LEC 3 hrs., LAB 0 hrs. An introduction and overview of fundamental process, trends and practices of probation, institutional treatment, parole, and contemporary community-based correctional programs. Included is a review of the history and philosophy of corrections, with emphasis on the constitutional rights of offenders.
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3.00 Credits
LEC 3 hrs., LAB 0 hrs. A review of the historical reasons for the establishment of Juvenile Courts in the United States, an examination of the juvenile justice process, and an introduction to the functions of the various components of the system. Sociological concepts and theory of the adolescent subculture will be explored. Delinquency prevention aspects, as well as treatment methodologies, will be included.
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3.00 Credits
LEC 3 hrs., LAB 0 hrs. Fundamentals of reconstructing a chronological sequence of events as to if, when, and how a crime was committed. This includes searching, collecting, preserving, evaluating, and cross-comparing physical and oral evidence within the framework of accepted procedural and constitutional laws. Procedures using proven scientific methods and analysis to meet the ideal standards of an investigation to resolve the issue, identify the offenders and to professionally present the findings in court are included.
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3.00 Credits
LEC 3 hrs., LAB 0 hrs. A study of the rules of evidence with emphasis upon the nature of evidence, burden of proof, confessions, admissions and witnesses. Included are a consideration of judicial procedures and the application of legal concepts to the justice process.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: CJS 121 LEC 3 hrs., LAB 0 hrs. This course will provide the student with an opportunity to observe and interact with the fundamentals of police operations. The student will be provided with a basis for resolving everyday operational dilemmas from a proactive and reactive perspective. The course will emphasize the need for officers to think critically and to be creative as they interact with citizens in their communities.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: An introductory course in Criminal Justice An examination of selected topics or issues in Criminal Justice. Topics differ each time the course is offered. Students should consult the department chairperson for further information.
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1.00 Credits
LEC 1 hr., LAB 1.5 hrs., Course fee $20 This course provides students with an introduction to basic computer concepts that include learning the fundamentals of Windows, accessing the World Wide Web, and using Microsoft Word.
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3.00 Credits
LEC 3 hrs., LAB 0 hr., Course fee $20 This course provides an in-depth study of the Internet and the knowledge necessary to be a contributing user of the World Wide Web. Topics covered include ISPs, browsers, search engines, netiquette, e-mail, newsgroups, streaming media, file types, societal issues, and trends. This course is offered online.
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3.00 Credits
LEC 3 hrs., LAB 0 hrs, Course fee $40 This course provides the student with an introduction to fundamental game design concepts. The range of topics includes game worlds and settings, character creation, storytelling, game audio, game art and animation, gameplay, and user interface design. In addition, the history of the game industry, social impact, and the future of gaming will be discussed. Students will analyze various games and genres and create their own game design document.
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