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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: CJ 101, any 200-level course and junior standing or permission of the instructor. The purpose of this course is to provide an understanding of the interrelationship between physical security and crime prevention including a study of the evolution of the security profession in the United States. It covers proper planning and security design in industry, physical security in business, and how to reduce loss and threat of loss, from both the smallest business to the largest of international corporate enterprises. This course seeks to introduce students to the career opportunities in the enormous field of private security as well as the role law enforcement officers play in the development of home and business security in their particular areas. Students are introduced to the concepts, techniques, and technologies now being developed in the areas of physical security, computer security, privacy of personnel information management, safeguarding proprietary information, retail security, facility security design, access control and systems integration, executive protection, and the application of these to the public sector, utilities, public buildings, and institutions. 3 cr.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Topics in criminal justice that are not offered on a regular basis are examined. The course may be repeated for credit if the topic varies. 1-3 cr.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: CJ 211 and senior standing or permission of the instructor. This seminar looks at current trends in correctional management as they relate to issues including overcrowding, classification, inmate programs, health issues, racial and gender issues, constitutional rights of the confined, and the growing trend of privatization of prisons. An underlying theme is the impact of current management trends on the work environment faced daily by thousands of correctional staff. 3 cr.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Junior standing, CJ major or permission of instructor. This course will examine alternative sentencing practices and programs from its beginning to our present day correctional system. The course will examine various models responsible for the evolution of alternative sanction in the United States. The course will focus on new technologies and career opportunities in the field, including sex offender programs, intensive supervision programs, day reporting, substance abuse treatment programs, and electronic monitoring systems. 3 cr.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: CJ 101 and any 200 level CJ course. This course will provide the student with various treatment options for offenders in the community. Topics include gender specific treatment, cognitive behavioral therapy, mental health programs, and substance abuse treatment programs. Students will review research on the effectiveness of the treatment programs used with offender populations. 3 cr.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: CJ 220, CJ 231 and senior standing or permission of instructor. This course will provide an overview of organized crime in the United States, its history, and modern influences. The student will explore traditional organized crime (the mafia), as well as other forms of organized crime (ethnic groups, biker gangs, etc.). 3 cr.
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33.30 Credits
See "Internships" on p. 33. 3 cr.
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1.00 Credits
Topics that are not offered on a regular basis are examined. The course may be repeated for credit if the topic varies. 1 cr.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Topics that are not specific to departments and that are not offered on a regular basis are examined. The course may be repeated for credit if the topic varies. 1-3 cr.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: ENGL 132 or equivalent. This is an introduction to the fundamental theory of interpersonal communication and public speaking. The course explores effective listening, small group communication, nonverbal communication, and similarities and differences between speaking and writing. Offered every semester. 3 cr.
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