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3.00 Credits
3 hours credit This course is designed to provide the history of traffic administration and traffic problems, the growth of the police traffic function, traffic studies, accident causation factors, accident investigation, and traffic enforcement. The course will give students an understanding of traffic administration and control. Note: This course is generally offered only during the spring semester. This course is also offered online.
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3.00 Credits
3 hours credit This course will focus on all forms of community-based correctional facilities. The student will examine origins, organization and trends in current traditional corrections as well as focusing on non-traditional community corrections: electronic monitoring, house arrest, day-treatment, boot-camp and fines. The course will also cover the shift in legislative strategy from how to help the offender to how to protect the community.
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3.00 Credits
3 hours credit This course will investigate the origin, development and classification of criminal law as it applies to the correctional officer. It will review the rules of evidence of particular importance at the operational level, procedures in use of force, and search and seizure law.
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3.00 Credits
3 hours credit This course will provide an overview of the operation and management principles of the institutional setting. The course prepares the student to perform supervisory functions related to control of prisoners and contraband, segregation and accountability of prisoners, prisoner privileges and records and reports required at correctional facilities.
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3.00 Credits
3 hours credit This course places emphasis on examining the leadership, management and supervision techniques used in police organizations. This will include the administration, functions and development of such items as policies, procedures, rules and regulations that govern the operation of the police. Further, emphasis will be on planning, problem solving, public intervention, training, inspection and control, and field supervision techniques for various divisions or departments.
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3.00 Credits
3 hours credit Students are required to observe (on site) and work with a criminal justice agency. The Program Coordinator and the agency must mutually agree to the practicum. Arrangements must be made for this practicum in the semester prior to enrollment. Prerequisite: Completion of the first three semesters of the criminal justice program (45 credit hours), a C grade average or better, and approval of both the Program Coordinator and the agency in which the practicum will occur.
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3.00 Credits
3 hours credit In-service training for law enforcement agencies. Covers current police operations and the law. Emphasis placed on current topics such as officer survival, ethics, and effective communications.
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3.00 Credits
3 hours credit This course is designed to familiarize students with the basic concepts, methods and theories in the field of economics. As a social science, economics is concerned with scarcity of resources and all of the problems and concerns as a result. Beginning with an introduction to the field of economics, history of economic thought, economic theories and methodology, this course examines macro-structural issues such as Gross Domestic Product (GDP), unemployment, inflation, stagflation, Fiscal policy, Keynesian economics, Money and Banking, Monetary policy, Monetarism, economic growth and development, international trade and finance, and selected contemporary issues.
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3.00 Credits
3 hours credit This course is designed to familiarize students with the basic concepts, methods and theories in the field of economics. As a social science, economics is concerned with scarcity of resources (its central assumption) and all of the problems and concerns as a result. Beginning with an introduction to the field of economics, history of economic thought, economic theories and methodology, this course examines microeconomics topics such as consumer demand theory, utility analysis, production process, cost of production, market and market structures, competition and the notion of efficiency, wage determination, regulation, unionization, and selected contemporary issues.
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3.00 Credits
3 hours credit This course is an integrated approach to the study of labor and economics and builds on the premise that the labor process, or work in general, can be better understood if it is grounded in the economic system within which it occurs. This course will thoroughly examine the American economic system together with specific issues and problems faced daily by American workers.
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