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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
A team comprised of two or more students will integrate systems analysis, systems design, programming, and business and information systems concepts, principles and practices in the development of a computer-based information system/web site. They will apply technical, managerial, communications and interpersonal skills to the development of this information system.
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3.00 Credits
Each student will integrate web design, programming, and project management concepts, principles and practices in the development of a computer-based web application. They will apply technical, managerial, communications and interpersonal skills to the development of this application. Students will present their project to the client during a formal presentation event.
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3.00 Credits
Students will acquire an internship (service experience) related to their major or career goal to gain experience in information systems technology. The internship will involve a student working in a professional setting under the supervision of an employer. The purpose of the internship is to facilitate student learning opportunities outside the classroom which will serve to enhance the students' education with hands-on experience with "real world" situations.
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3.00 Credits
This course is designed to explore the basic components of our criminal justice system, namely police, courts and corrections. The student will be introduced to each component from historical development to current operations, including the goals and objectives of each. Other areas to be covered include: criminal law, the trial process, an overview of the juvenile justice system and relevant contemporary issues.
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3.00 Credits
Criminal investigation is both a science and an art. This course will explore various techniques, principles, theories and problems of investigation, both at the crime scene and elsewhere. Topics include: crime scene search procedures, handling physical evidence, interviewing and interrogation and rules of evidence. Specific information relative to individual crimes will also be covered.
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3.00 Credits
This course will deal with the identification of various types of drugs, their physical effects and history. Various classifications will be examined. Causes of abuse will be explored. Federal and state drug statutes will be examined. The student will review various rehabilitation and control programs.
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3.00 Credits
This course introduces basic legal principles of criminal law - both general principles and those related to specific offenses. Included is coverage of required criminal elements, defenses to responsibility and relevant constitutional amendments. Also covered will be Pennsylvania criminal statutes.
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3.00 Credits
This course will examine delinquency and our system of juvenile justice. The student will explore the nature, extent, and theoretical explanations of delinquency, as well as an overview of various agencies involved in handling the dependent and/or delinquent child. The course will also examine the role of the family, peers and school in the development of problem behavior. Other areas to be covered include: child abuse, police procedures, Pennsylvania's Juvenile Act and juvenile corrections.
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3.00 Credits
This course will explore ethical issues in the criminal justice system. The course begins with an analysis of morality, the notion of right/wrong, and the pursuit of justice. Ethical issues that impact law enforcement, courts, and corrections are specifically examined. Strategies for ethical decision making are evaluated.
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3.00 Credits
Criminal investigation is both a science and an art. This course will explore various techniques, principles, theories and problems of crime scene investigations. It will provide the student with a solid foundation of the legal/practical applications of crime scene investigation; from prior to arrival through the laboratory analysis through a legally sound prosecution. Topics to include: crime scene search procedures, handling physical evidence, rules of evidence, crime scene management, investigative resource management, controlled substance recognition and processing, and many more related topics. Specific information relative to individual crimes will also be covered.
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