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  • 3.00 Credits

    Experiential learning is a priority of the business management program and all majors must pursue at least one business management internship. On-the-job experience may be obtained in such areas as marketing, banking, sales, accounting, human resource management, stable management, non profit organizations, sport management and many others. Students submit a Learning Agreement, outlining objectives and activities for the internship experience and keep a log of experiences, responsibilities and successes. Students also meet in a weekly seminar with faculty internship coordinators. Final projects and displays for the Annual Internship Expo are negotiated with specific internship instructors. In order to enroll, students must have a minimum grade point average of 2.5 and have completed 90 credits toward their degree. Recommended prerequisite courses include: BU 360 or BU 366 or permission of the Program Director. Students must pass with a "C" or better.
  • 6.00 Credits

    This internship provides the student with practical experience in the field of sport management. On-the-job experience may be obtained from a variety of local, regional, and national organizations in a variety of fields (interscholastic, intercollegiate, and professional sports, sport information, sport marketing, and many other opportunities). Students meet with their faculty adviser and are responsible for submitting journals and other assigned work for evaluation. (Arranged) Required prerequisite: Enrollment in Sport Management concentration and Junior standing. (Offered in blocks of 3, 6, or 9 credits when combined with BU 481).
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course is a study of policy making from a case approach. It utilizes and integrates knowledge and skills from business and related disciplines in problem analysis and decision making. This is the capstone course for the Business Management specialization. In order to enroll in these courses students must have a minimum grade point average of 2.5, have completed 90 credits, or permission of the program director. Student must pass with a "C" or better. (Offered spring term) Required prerequisites: Senior standing
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course involves conversations regarding each student's personal and professional goals following graduation. Time is spent discussing skills in job searching and interviewing as well as financial planning for post graduation preparation. Students develop and gather materials for use in the professional career portfolios. Student must pass with a "C"or better. Required prerequisites: BU 475/473, BU 495, IM 325. Recommended prerequisite or co-requisite: BU 481, math elective and SM 261.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course will provide an overview of the components of the criminal justice system, including the courts, the police, trials, legislative mandates and the alternatives of incarceration, community diversion, probation, parole, terrorism and homeland security. This course will examine conflicts within the criminal justice system such as the rights of victims versus the rights of the accused.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course is designed to help students understand the nature of juvenile delinquency, its causes and correlates, as well as strategies utilized to control or eliminate its occurrence. Criminology applied to juveniles is a dynamic, ever changing filed of inquiry. Students will explore recent developments and trends in the field by researching contemporary issues. Prerequisite: CJ 151 or permission of the instructor.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course introduces students to issues and practices of a modern corrections system. Students will examine the historical development of the current system as well as the role of corrections, parole and probation, in our society. Students will also explore the methods of corrections management, current corrections practices, and alternatives, such as house arrest, electronic monitoring, day treatment, boot camps and drug courts, and the importance of community corrections. Prerequisite: CJ 151 or permission of the instructor.
  • 3.00 Credits

    An overview of approaches to detecting and resolving crimes through the discovery, collection, and preservation of physical evidence. This course will provide students with a mixture of theoretical and "hands on" instruction inapproaches to and techniques used by the criminal investigator at the crime scene. A crime scene kit fee will be charged. (Offered alternate years). Prerequisite: CJ 151 or permission of the instructor.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course will examine the bodies of law that provide definitions of crimes and procedures for dealing with them. An examination of rights of the accused will also be explored. Prerequisite: CJ 151 or permission of the instructor.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course will explore the nature of terrorism, and the U.S. response to it, in particular, the creation of the Department of Homeland Security, the CONPLAN, Presidential Directives and Executive Orders, the Patriot Act, RICO, and other federal and state laws. Prerequisite: CJ 151 or permission of the instructor.
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