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Course Criteria
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2.00 Credits
Development of proficiency with a range of impact weapons and/or chemical agents and defensive techniques necessary to control violent person.
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3.00 Credits
Introduction to the field of criminalistics. Topics include the application of scientific and technical methods in the investigation of crime including location, identification, and handling of evidence for scientific analysis.
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3.00 Credits
American crime problems in historical perspective, social and public policy factors affecting crime, impact and crime trends, social characteristics of specific crimes, prevention of crime. CJSA 1313: Court Systems and Practices (3:3-0) The judiciary in the criminal justice system, structure of the American court system, prosecution; right to counsel, pre-trial release, grand juries, adjudication process, types and rules of evidence, sentencing.
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3.00 Credits
A study of the juvenile justice process to include specialized juvenile law, role of the juvenile law, role of the juvenile courts, role of police agencies, role of correctional agencies, and theories concerning delinquency.
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3.00 Credits
History and philosophy of criminal justice and ethical considerations, crime defined, its nature and impact, overview of criminal justice system, law enforcement, court system, prosecution and defense, trial process, corrections.
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3.00 Credits
Current theories and empirical research pertaining to crime and criminal behavior and its causes, methods of prevention, systems of punishment, and rehabilitation.
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3.00 Credits
A study of the nature of criminal law, philosophical and historical development, major definitions and concepts, classification of crime, elements of crimes and penalties using Texas statutes as illustrations, criminal responsibility.
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3.00 Credits
Investigative theory, collection and preservation of evidence, sources of information, interview and interrogation, uses of forensic sciences, case and trial preparation.
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3.00 Credits
The police profession, organization of law enforcement systems, the police role, police discretion, ethics, police-community interaction, current and future issues.
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3.00 Credits
Career-related activities encountered in the student's area of specialization offered through an individualized agreement among the college, employer, and student. Under the supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning with work experience. Includes a lecture component.
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