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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Three hours credit. Study of corrections in the criminal justice system; organization of systems; correctional role, operations, rehabilitation and treatment; and alternatives to institutionalism. Three lecture hours each week.
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3.00 Credits
Three hours credit. Theories and concepts of the investigator's role in criminal investigation. A study of the basic skills needed to conduct an investigation, development of sources of information, collection and preservation of evidence, and the preparation of reports. Three lecture hours each week.
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3.00 Credits
Three hours credit. Study of the history and philosophy of modern criminal law, including the structure, the definition, the statutes and leading case law. Examination of legal problems which confront the police officer with particular emphasis on the legal controls over police investigative and enforcement techniques; arrest, search, and seizure; identification procedures; statements and confessions. Three lecture hours each week.
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3.00 Credits
Three hours credit. Review of the principles of organization and management theories; police roles; community interaction; ethics, police discretion; current and future issues. Three lecture hours each week.
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4.00 Credits
Four hours credit. A study of laws directly related to police field work: traffic, intoxicated driver, Penal Code, elements of crimes, Family Code, Alcoholic Beverage Code and civil liability. Course outline provided by TCLEOSE. Three lecture and four lab hours each week. Lab fee.
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4.00 Credits
Four hours credit. Examination of techniques and procedures used by police officers on patrol. Includes controlled substance identification, handling abnormal persons, traffic collision investigation, note taking and report writing, vehicle operations, moving traffic direction, crowd control and jail operations. Course outline provided by TCLEOSE. Three lecture and four lab hours each week. Lab fee.
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4.00 Credits
Four hours credit. Demonstration and practice of the skills expected of a police officer: patrol, traffic stops, use of force, mechanics of arrest, firearms safety, and emergency medical care. Course outline provided by TCLEOSE. Three lecture and five lab hours each week. Lab fee.
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2.00 Credits
Two hours credit. Career related activities in the student's area of specialization are offered through a cooperative agreement between the college, employer and student. Under supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning and work experience. Directly related to a technical discipline, specific learning objectives guide the student through the paid learning plan. The student will master the theory, concepts, and skills involving the tools, materials, equipment, procedures, regulations, laws and interactions within and among political, economic, environmental, and legal systems associated with a particular occupation and the business/industry; demonstrate ethical behavior, safety practices, interpersonal and teamwork skills, communicating in the applicable technical language of the occupation and the business or industry. Prerequisite or concurrent enrollment in: DAAC 1319. One lecture hour and ninety contact hours.
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3.00 Credits
Three hours credit. Discussion of the psychological, physiological and sociological effects of mood altering substances and the behaviors and their implications for the addictive process. Emphasis is placed on pharmacological affects of tolerance, dependency/with-drawal, cross addiction and drug interaction. The student will outline the components of the autonomic and central nervous system and explain their general function in relation to drug use and misuse. The student will explain the physiological, psychological, and social effects of drugs or addictive behavior on the major systems of the body. The student will identify classes of psychoactive drugs; list the schedules and explain the concepts of the Controlled Substance Act; and define and accurately use terms common to drug use and misuse, and drug action. Prerequisite: DAAC 1319. Three lecture hours each week.
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3.00 Credits
Three hours credit. An introduction to major theories of various treatment modalities including Reality therapy, Psycho-dynamic grief therapy, Client-centered therapy, and Rational-Emotive Therapy; plus cognitive-behavioral approaches such as life skills training, behavior modification, and the introduction to experiential therapies as they relate to detoxification, residential, outpatient and extended treatment. The student will compare, contrast, and integrate major approaches to treatment; and explain and define techniques to assist clients in exploring the ramifications of their behavior/problems. The student will demonstrate an understanding of the need to individualize the counseling modality in accordance with culture, gender, lifestyle, and problem differences. Prerequisite: DAAC 1319 or PMHS 1301. Three lecture hours each week.
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