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3.00 Credits
3 cr. LEC 3 hrs. Prereq.: ENG 041 or appropriate placement test score This course surveys the characteristics and histories of mass media, such as newspapers, radio, television, and computers. Emphasis is placed on the effects of media forms on their respective cultures.
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3.00 Credits
3 cr. LEC 3 hrs. This course introduces fundamental precepts of small group and one-on-one communication. An emphasis is placed on the application of relative theories/ strategies to train students to become better listeners, speakers, conflict managers, and decision-makers. Knowledge and skills are gained through lecture, role-play, discussion, interviews, and other interactive classroom exercises.
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3.00 Credits
3 cr. LEC 3 hrs. Prereq.: ENG 041, ENG 042 In this course, students will demonstrate a fundamental knowledge of news writing, editing, and publishing. Active participation in the publishing of the student news-paper is strongly encouraged but not required.
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3.00 Credits
3 cr. LEC 3 hrs. Pre-req.: ENG 041, ENG 042 or appropriate placement test score Credit will be given for either BUS 121 or ENG 121. This course focuses on organizational communication in small and large business and industry. Its goal is to identify and analyze the concepts that apply to internal and external business communications, recognize and describe the extent that the business world relies on communication, and comprehend and critique the ways in which corporations communicate and form their decisions. Student communication is promoted through lectures, exercises, group research and analysis, and on-line discussion. A group service learning project analyzing data, writing a proposal, and preparing a formal presentation of a non-profit organization's internal and external communication plan is a large part of this course.
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3.00 Credits
3 cr. Prereq.: COM 110 and approval of professor This course gives students the opportunity to apply the skills learned in COM 110 at newspapers, magazines, or public relations companies to earn experience and college credit.
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3.00 Credits
3 cr. LEC 3 hrs. Co-req.: ENG 042 or appropriate placement score This course surveys the adult adjudication system from commission of the crime to the re-entry of an incarcerated offender into the community. The course provides an in-depth overview of police, courts and corrections, history, current problems, and future challenges.
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4.00 Credits
4 cr. LEC 3 hrs.; LAB 3 hrs.; Lab Fee: $35 Pre-req.: CRJ 105 or CRJ 110 Co-req.: ENG 140 Credit will be given for either CHE 107 or CRJ 107. This course reviews the fundamental techniques used in the analysis and evaluation of physical evidence, including micro-techniques, and special subjects of topical interest. Physical properties, organic and inorganic analysis as well as toxicology are explored. A laboratory is included. This course fulfills the science requirement for Criminal Justice majors only.
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3.00 Credits
3 cr. LEC 3 hrs. Co-req.: ENG 042 or appropriate placement test score This course examines the nature and causes of crime and criminal behavior, characteristics of offenders, and measurement of crime. Specific areas of crime, using various theories of criminality, are discussed.
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3.00 Credits
3 cr. LEC 3 hrs. Pre-req.: ENG 042 or appropriate placement test score This course reviews prominent theories relating to the causes of juvenile delinquency in the U.S. The course surveys the history of the juvenile justice system and explores, in-depth, how the system functions today, including its processes and effectiveness.
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3.00 Credits
3 cr. LEC 3 hrs. Pre-req.: CRJ 105 or CRJ 110 or LST 190 and ENG 041 or appropriate placement test score. This course outlines the intricacies of the administration of criminal justice, the elements of common criminal status, the Federal Constitution and its impact on state criminal laws, and legal rules governing police practices and procedures.
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