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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: none Students learn the recognition, identification, and evaluation of physical evidence and study the role forensic science plays in modern criminal investigations.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: none Students study the relationship between police and the community with recommendations for ways of working to reduce crime. Emphasis is placed on policing in a culturally diverse society.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: none Students are introduced to the historical and contemporary issues relevant to domestic and international terrorism. This course explores the process utilized for collecting and documenting evidence for the capture and effective prosecution of terrorists. Topics include the role of media in covering, investigating, and reporting terrorist events, and the constitutional and sociological dilemmas involved in investigating terrorist acts in democracies.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: ENG 1010 and CJS 2010 and CJS 2030, plus 12 credits earned toward an associate's degree, plus approval from department chair Cooperative education allows students to combine academic study with on-the-job experience by working on paid training assignments coordinated by departmental faculty. The major objective of cooperative education is the application of classroom theory in a work environment. Grading in this course is pass or fail.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: CJS 2910 plus permission of department chair Students continue the cooperative education assignment begun in CJS 2910 or begin a new assignment. Grading in this course is pass or fail. Offered irregularly.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: permission of the department chair Students conduct advanced research into a criminal justice topic of interest. Sample topics might include community policing, death penalty, DNA profiling, or juvenile crime and gangs. Independent research time and use of the Internet is required. This course may be appropriate for students employed in the criminal justice field who desire to update their research and writing skills. Course length may vary from one to three credits and will be dependent upon the content to be covered. Students considering this course should contact the department chair at least eight weeks prior to the anticipated enrollment to determine if the course is appropriate for their needs. Offered irregularly.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: none This course is an introductory study of common construction systems, methods, equipment, and materials. Students learn practical application of construction methodology and materials through lectures, field trips, and hands-on application. The course focuses on construction site safety, the logical activity sequence and scheduling of the project, as well as emphasizing different material choices based on durability, aesthetics, combustibility, and other characteristics. Offered evenings and weekends. Course fee: $30.00
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: none This course introduces students to construction estimation and the impact that materials, methods, manpower, and business practices have on the cost of a project. Students consider preliminary, detailed, and quantifiable estimating as practiced in the industry, and apply basic estimating principles to construction projects. Students learn the estimator's role in construction as well as gain a working understanding of bidding and competition. The basic principles of specification development and their role within legal and technical documents are explored. Construction site safety is emphasized throughout the course. Offered evenings and weekends. Course fee: $30.00
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: none This is a comprehensive construction project management course based on the essentials of project management. Students learn theories, techniques, and methodologies to effectively plan and control construction projects. Using project management software and the project life-cycle model from construction project simulations or real life projects, students will organize, plan, monitor, and control a construction project. Students learn to delineate the unique cost control methods for construction productivity, job cost, labor records, and material and equipment purchases. Construction site safety is emphasized throughout the course. Offered evenings and weekends.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: CNT 1030; plus CNT 2910 taken in the same or a previous semester This course introduces standard construction contracting practices and delivery methods and reviews OSHA and other safety and regulation requirements for construction projects. Emphasis is placed on the study of legal factors associated with construction company operations with a practical approach to the law as it relates to contracts, insurance, federal, state, and local government regulations. An overview of administrative skills for construction project management is included. Offered evenings and weekends.
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