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3.00 Credits
In addition to understanding the general field of private security, the student will be able to differentiate between the security needs of industry, private business, government and selected educational institutions. 3 hrs. lecture/wk.
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3.00 Credits
This is a study of retail security supervision and management. Topics will include employment practices, employee dishonesty, controlling shoplifters, and building and perimeter protection. 3 hrs. lecture/wk.
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3.00 Credits
A description and causal analysis of the different physical, psychological, and sexual abuse acts that may occur within the primary family unit will be provided in this course. The study will include possible causative factors; psychological and social effects on the various family members; psychological, social and legal implications; treatments; and the relationship between abuse and crime. 3 hrs. lecture/wk.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: ADMJ 124 This course is designed to give fundamental information that serves as an overview of the entire field as well as a solid foundation for specialized course work. The course focuses on investigation of property crimes, homicide investigation, crimes against children and sex-related offenses. 3 hrs. lecture/wk.
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3.00 Credits
This course explores the relationship between drugs and crime. Students will become familiar with the effects of drugs on the body. Interventions for individuals harmfully involved with drug use will be explored. Local and federal laws regulating substance use will also be examined. 3 hrs. lecture/wk.
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3.00 Credits
This course helps prepare students for positions in correctional agencies. Students will learn how parole officers, probation officers, facility based caseworkers and para-professional treatment providers perform their roles. Students will review casework in the classroom for all types of offenders, including adults and juveniles in facility and community-based environments. 3 hrs. lecture/wk.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Suggested course: ENGL 121 This class will assist students in developing the specific verbal and written communication skills used in the criminal justice field. Emphasis will be placed on the development of interviewing, interrogation, and report writing skills. Course content will focus on interviewing victims, witnesses and suspects and utilizing the information to write accurate and complete narrative reports. 3 hrs. lecture/wk.
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1.00 Credits
Prerequisites: ENGL 121 and ENGL 122 Writing for Criminal Justice is designed to complement the Administration of Justice program by emphasizing the types of writing required in a criminal justice career. Students are required to gather pertinent information and then record that information by writing a variety of report narratives representative of those prepared by individuals working in a profession within the criminal justice system. Students document criminal incidents depicted in videotaped scenarios as well as participate in active information gathering during incidents simulated in class. 1 hr. lecture/wk.
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3.00 Credits
This course provides an overview of forensic science by focusing on the current technologies police rely on to apprehend criminal perpetrators and to link them through trace evidence to crime scenes. Emphasis is on crime scene investigation, physical evidence, organic and inorganic analysis, forensic toxicology and use of DNA in investigations. 3 hrs. lecture/wk.
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3.00 Credits
This course defines and describes for students and current police officers the following terms: terrorism, current terrorist organizations, which includes their history, their personnel and their capacity to threaten the security and interests of the United States. Within this context, students learn how law enforcement officials can predict patterns of terrorist activities. The course focuses especially on law enforcement's methods for combating terrorism within multiple arenas, including deterrence, detection, prevention, and swift response. The course further addresses the challenges facing law enforcement and intelligence agencies in developing a coordinated response to terrorism. 3 hrs. lecture/wk. This course may be offered as a Learning Communities (LCOM) section, see current credit schedule for LCOM details.
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