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3.00 Credits
This course explores the development of criminology as a discipline. Contemporary criminological theories relative to the causes of criminal behavior and victimization are studied. Students are expected to study these sociological, psychological and anthropological explanations of crime and critically discuss their relevancy to the modern world. Pre-requisite CRJ 101.
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3.00 Credits
The structure and theory of correctional systems. A comprehensive study of correctional theory and the development of the prevention and treatment of adult and juvenile offenders. The course provides an overview of probation, parole, state training schools and community based correctional systems. Prerequisite: CRJ 101 or permission of department chair
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3.00 Credits
This course provides an overview and introduction to basic criminal investigations. The course will provide instruction on proper note taking, report writing, interviewing techniques, crime scene searches, suspect identification, crime scene photography, composite sketch drawing, and court preparation. The investigative function and the relationship between investigators and the District Attorney are explored. Legal issues relative to the investigative function such as search and seizure, Miranda warnings, informant processing, undercover operations, wiretapping and surveillance are discussed and evaluated. Prerequisite: completion or concurrent enrollment CRJ 101
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3.00 Credits
The investigation of specific crimes and the exploration of methods utilized in specific criminal investigations. The course will explore specific crimes such as arson, narcotics, sex crimes, child abuse, domestic violence, assaults, burglary, larceny, homicide, auto theft, organized crime, domestic and transnational terrorist groups and cyber investigations. An emphasis on the types of evidence that are critical to the successful investigation of the above listed crimes will be thoroughly reviewed and analyzed. Court room preparation of these specific investigations will be thoroughly presented and discussed. Prerequisite/Corequisite: CRJ 101
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3.00 Credits
This course emphasizes the scientific investigation of crime. The importance of crime scene preservation and laboratory examination of forensic evidence as critical steps in the investigative process are emphasized. The processing of evidence in the field and laboratory are performed during in class lectures and in laboratory settings. Specific areas that will be covered during this class include crime scene searches, recording and securing forensic evidence, developing and recording latent fingerprints, examination of body fluids, microscopic examination of evidence such as ballistics, firearms, breathalyzer examinations and polygraph examinations etc. Prerequisite: CRJ 101
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3.00 Credits
This course provides students with an opportunity to acquire practical ¿hands-on¿ experience under the direct supervision of professionals in a field or area which interests them. The internship affords opportunities for academically related field work in a wide range of criminal justice, correctional, government agencies, social service programs, cultural organizations, businesses, research and non-profit institutions. The internship requires 80 hours of supervised field work and 15 hours of class work for a total of 95 hours per semester. Prerequisite: Student must be a criminal justice major, have completed 30 credits or more, have a CumGPA of 2.5 or higher and have the permission of the department chair.
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0.00 - 4.00 Credits
An introduction to structured programming using the Java language. Students will be presented with methodologies for developing, testing and communicating plans for computer solutions of practical problems. Topics include top down programming, flow block diagrams, input/output structures, choice and loop structures, functions, strings, streams and stream processing and an introduction to classes. While designed as a first course for Computer Science majors, it would be open to any student who might desire to learn programming techniques. This course will fulfill the math requirement for the A.S. degree. Prerequisite: math placement of MAT 121 or higher
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0.00 - 4.00 Credits
A continuation of structured programming using the Java language. Students will design and test algorithms for computer solutions. Topics include user defined data classes, arrays, files, algorithm analysis and software engineering concepts. This course will fulfill the math requirement for the A.S. degree. Prerequisite: CSC 101 or permission of the department chair CSC 130¿
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0.00 - 3.00 Credits
Designed for students who desire an introduction to computers and computer programming, with "hands on" lab experience. Object oriented programming (Visual Basic) is taught using microcomputers with applications drawn from such fields as education, mathematics, and science. Prerequisite: MAT 102 or by permission of instructor
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3.00 Credits
A course in Data Structures. Arrays and records are reviewed and abstract data structures and their implementations are introduced using recursion and dynamic storage where appropriate. Structures studied include linked lists, stacks, queues, trees, and graphs. This course will fulfill the math requirement for the A.S. degree. Prerequisite: CSC 102
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