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3.00 - 12.00 Credits
Provides on-the-job experience in management information systems and information technology with private and government employers. Integrates a supervised learning experience that combines student academic background with practical experience related to student major area of interest. Requires periodic consultation with a faculty member and employer evaluations. Requires completion of related academic work and writing intensive components in the form of progress reports, final reports, and oral presentations. Forty hours of supervised internship is equivalent to one academic credit hour. The course can be repeated for a maximum of 12 credits.
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3.00 - 12.00 Credits
Provides on-the-job experience in computer science with private and government employers. Requirements include periodic consultation with a faculty member and employer evaluations. Requires completion of related academic work in the form of progress reports, final report, and oral presentation. Internship is either 3 credit hours over a minimum of 6 weeks, 6 credit hours over a minimum of 12 weeks, or 12 credit hours over a minimum of 23 weeks. The 6cr option may be taken twice. (Writing-intensive course. As such, internship requires completion of designated writing-intensive components.) Pre-Requisite: Junior standing Restriction: Department Permission
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3.00 Credits
Introduces the field of criminology through the examination of historical data, statistical information, theories of criminal causation, social control of behavior, development of laws, evaluation of criminal justice system policies, procedures, and trends. Emphasizes terminology of the field, an awareness of the methods of inquiry utilized in the field, and examination of personal attitudes and values regarding crime and responses to crime.
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3.00 Credits
Provides an understanding of the discipline of criminology through an examination of its theories, basic assumptions, and definitions.
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3.00 Credits
Introduces the history, function, and role of law enforcement in American communities. Emphasizes the multi-dimensional work of policing with discussions about strategies employed to combat and prevent crime. Examines organizational and personal factors of policing, as well as their connections to the structure and composition of the communities serviced. Stresses the concepts of Principled Criminal Justice and Police Legitimacy, presenting the opportunity for a Criminal Justice Training Center Certificate of Training. Offers prevailing and dissenting perspectives about current issues in policing.
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3.00 Credits
A study of the history and sources of criminal law coupled with an analysis of the substantive elements of specific crimes.
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3.00 Credits
Examines the historical background, the traditions, and the legal principles that underlie the courts as an integral component of the American system of criminal justice. Both differences and similarities inherent within the state and federal court processes are analyzed, and the procedures through which the criminal courts uphold the basic rights and liberties of all United States citizens, both victims and the accused, are explored. The dynamics of the judiciary are considered through examination of the critical foundation of the judicial process. A primary focus is placed on understanding the respective roles played by judges, prosecuting attorneys, defense counsel, police, probation officers, and other court-related personnel in the criminal court process.
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3.00 Credits
States and emphasizes the role of corrections in the social control of human behavior. Includes the history of corrections, classic and contemporary thought about the role of corrections in the criminal justice system, and a survey of correctional methods and alternatives with an emphasis on the use of incarceration.
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3.00 Credits
Provides an understanding of the juvenile justice system and the various cases and legislative initiatives that have affected juvenile justice policy, in addition to examining the evolution of the juvenile justice system and the transformation of the current issues in juvenile justice in the United States. Attention is also focused on juvenile justice policies and procedures in other countries.
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3.00 Credits
The evolution and development of the modern legal system. Topics include civil, criminal, and administration law, the legal profession, legal systems in American society, and the law as one of many instruments of social control and social change.
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