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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
3 hours. Prerequisite: Honors Program membership or permission of Honors Director. A study of the techniques required in speech research, organization and argument development. Designed to develop advanced delivery techniques for different types of speeches in various public forums. Fall.
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3.00 Credits
3 hours. Prerequisite: Exemption from or successful completion of READ 0099 and ENGL 0099. A study of various forms of public address, and practice in the preparation and delivery of several types of speeches. Designed for a student interested in performing advanced work in speech research and organization. Fall, Spring, Summer.
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3.00 Credits
3 hours. Prerequisite: COMM 1100 and PSYC 1100 with a grade of "C" or better. Communication as it occurs in dyadic and small group settings. Primary concern is given to understanding how individuals use both verbal and nonverbal communication to affect relationships and how context affects outcome. Fall.
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3.00 Credits
3 hours. Prerequisite: COMM 1100, ENGL 1101 and JRNL 1101 with a grade of "C" or better. Public relations techniques and principles. Mass and interpersonal communication research with an emphasis on studies and effectiveness among various publics. Fall.
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3.00 Credits
3 hours. Prerequisite: COMM 2100 and MATH 2000 with a grade of "C" or better. Introduction to the nature of academic inquiry in communications, the basic structure and methodology of professional and academic research, resources available for access to published research, and the major theories that have evolved within the communication discipline as a result of research. Spring.
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3.00 Credits
3 hours. Prerequisite: Exemption from or successful completion of READ 0099. An examination of the major components of the American criminal justice system at local, state, and federal levels. The course will examine the different functions and interrelationships of police, the courts, prosecutors and defense attorneys, basic criminal law and court procedures, and the adult prison system. Fall and Summer, even numbered years.
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3.00 Credits
3 hours. Prerequisite: Exemption from or successful completion of READ 0099. An examination of the administration and operation of police organizations. The course will examine the different organizational and command structures used for different police functions, the management and control functions of department administrators, recruitment and hiring practices, budget and other fiscal concerns, and other human resource issues in policing. Spring - Even numbered years
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3.00 Credits
3 hours. Prerequisite: Exemption from or successful completion of READ 0099. This course looks at the day-to-day activities of American-style policing with an emphasis on the duties and responsibilities of a patrol officer: response to criminal complaints, domestic disturbances, traffic stops, drug arrests, as well as other patrol-related functions such as citizen assistance. There will be a field experience program with local law enforcement agencies. Summer, odd numbered years.
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3.00 Credits
3 hours. Prerequisite: Exemption from or successful completion of READ 0099. This course examines drug abuse in American society, past and present. The course will focus on the different categories of drugs, legal and illegal, their effects and potential levels of abuse, the impact of drug abuse on other criminal activity. Domestic and foreign drug production, smuggling and law enforcement interdiction efforts will be examined, along with gangs, organized crime rings, their involvement in the illegal drug culture, and their impact on American society and crime rates. Fall
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3.00 Credits
3 hours. Prerequisite: Exemption from or successful completion of READ 0099. This course will provide the student with a general knowledge of homicide investigation procedures. The student will become familiar with the distinctions between cause and manner of death and the determinations of homicide, suicide, accidental and undetermined deaths. A particular focus will be on the actual mechanisms of death such as gunshot wounds, edged weapon injuries, blunt force trauma, drowning, burning, poisoning, and various forms of asphyxia. Spring, odd numbered years.
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