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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
3 hours credit. This course will enable the student to reflect upon a range of contemporary developments in policing, with an emphasis on patrolling. The student will examine the nature and role of police planning processes. The student will discuss key concepts and apply them to policing scenarios. In addition, the student will identify, discuss and assess critical dilemmas in police practices and processes. The student will evaluate future policing strategies including deployment of arrest procedures, crime scene techniques and other basic police tactics.
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3.00 Credits
3 hours credit. This course is designed to acquaint the new student to the correctional field as a function of the administration of justice. Historical and contemporary trends will be explored within the various agencies involved with corrections work.
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3.00 Credits
3 hours credit. This course will enable the student to examine the history, nature and scope of private security in modern society. The student will also explore the basic principles of physical security, internal loss prevention, defensive systems, force prevention and safety, and the security function in the corporate structure. The student will be exposed to operations and career opportunities exemplified in such specific areas as retail, hospital, cargo and computer security, and contract and proprietary security services.
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3.00 Credits
3 hours credit. This course will enable the student to understand the complex phenomena of juvenile delinquency and adolescent criminal behavior. The student will focus on the origins, approaches and theories of juvenile delinquency, the juvenile justice system, including police and courts, the juvenile correctional system, and societal response to the delinquency problem.
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3.00 Credits
3 hours credit. This course will enable the student to understand the biological, psychiatric, psychological and social/environmental explanations of criminal and deviant behavior. Topics include an examination of relevant perspectives, theories and research methods. This course will examine socbiological, psychological, psychoanalytical and socialpsychological theories of behavior. Psychological explanations of specific behavior such as aggression and violence, homicide and assault, sexual offences, drug use, property offences, and public disorder offences may also addressed. Included in this explanation are cross-cultural perspectives regarding the issues involved in criminal behavior.
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3.00 Credits
3 hours credit. This course will enable the student to examine the origins, structures, operations, and problems associated with urban street gangs. The student will also explore law enforcement counter measures and the investigation of gang-related crimes.
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3.00 Credits
3 hours credit. This course will enable the student to articulate the history, nature, characteristics and responses to terrorism. The student will study concepts of terror and terrorism, historical aspects, the role of the media, terrorist groups and their ideologies, methods of terror, and counter responses to terrorism.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
1 to 3 hours credit. Prerequisites: Secured Internship in a related field or major program of study or departmental approval. This course will enable the student to gain exposure to the work environment. The student will work a minimum of 75 hours throughout the semester for each credit awarded. Topics of special interest to the student will be developed.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
1 to 3 hours credit. Prerequisites: AJ 193 and a secured internship in a related field or major program of study or departmental approval. This course is the second in a series of two internship courses and will enable the student to demonstrate greater competence in work environment skills. The student will work a minimum of 75 hours throughout the semester for each credit awarded. Topics of special interest to the student will be developed.
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2.00 - 6.00 Credits
2 to 6 hours credit. Prerequisites: Employed in a related field of major program of study or departmental approval. This course is the first in a series of four courses that will enable the student to gain practical work experience. The student will work a minimum of 75 hours throughout the semester for each credit awarded. Topics of special interest to the student will be developed.
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