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3.00 Credits
This course provides an overview of the legal doctrines and principles that apply to the operation and development of computer technology and the Internet. Topics include issues related to cyber crime, national security, privacy, constitutional issues of free speech, property rights, and e-business. 3 credits
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3.00 Credits
This course examines the role that drugs play in American society and in the American criminal justice system. Topics include the history of drug prevention in the United States, the types of illegal drugs in the United States, patterns of licit and illicit drug use, the effects of individual drugs on behavior, the social stigma attached to particular drugs, and the relationship between drugs and crime. 3 credits
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3.00 Credits
This course surveys the relationship between race, class, gender and crime in the United States. Topics include the historical context of race and notions of criminality, criminal law and racial discrimination: capital punishment, felon disenfranchisement, racial, class, and gender disparities in the war on drugs, and illegal immigration. Prerequisites: One of the following: AA 120, LJ 102, SO 100, or PY 100. 3 credits
Prerequisite:
(AA 120) OR (LJ 102) OR (SO100) OR (PY 100)
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3.00 Credits
This course examines evidentiary principles and court procedures. It focuses on the application of the federal rules of evidence, trial preparation, and exhibits for trial, information, gathering and investigation. Additionally, this course is designed to provide the student with a working understanding of the relationship between the federal and state Rules of Evidence. Students will gain an understanding of the function of rules of evidence, objections to be anticipated, and the preparation of a case for trial based on application of those rules. Prerequisites: LJ 101, LJ 102, LJ 200, LJ 201 and LJ 202 are all required. 3 credits
Prerequisite:
(LJ 101 AND LJ 102 AND LJ 200 AND LJ 201 AND LJ 202)
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3.00 Credits
This course will introduce advanced critical thinking in the legal context. Topics include contemporary legal debates surrounding individual rights, terrorism, physician assisted suicide, same-sex marriage, and may vary from one semester to the next. With faculty guidance, students will select a research topic which demonstrates the knowledge and skills expected upon completion of the major. Satisfactory completion of this project, including a written paper, demonstrates a solid understanding of the major, as well as the confidence and skills to work with existing and emerging aspects of the professional field, to do independent research and effective problem solving, and to communicate effectively. Prerequisites: LJ 101, LJ 102, LJ 200, LJ 201, LJ 201, LJ 202 and senior status. Westlaw and/or Lexis/Nexis lab fee $100.00. 3 credits.
Prerequisite:
( LJ101 AND LJ102 AND LJ200 AND LJ201 AND LJ202) OR ( LS101 AND CJ120 AND LS200 AND LS104 AND LS203)
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3.00 Credits
This course will introduce the sources and processes of public and private international law with a particular focus on the relationships and responsibilities between nation states. The course examines how the body of law affects international organizations, multinational companies, and individuals. Topics covered will include treaties, human rights, international environmental law, peaceful resolution of conflict and the use of force. Prerequisites: Junior or Senior status is required. 3 credits
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3.00 - 4.00 Credits
Operations and properties of whole numbers, integers, rational, and real numbers. Solution of linear, quadratic (by factoring), rational, and absolute value equations. Properties of whole number exponents. Operations on polynomial and rational expressions. Solution of word problems. Prerequisite: Computation skills in whole numbers, fractions, and decimals. (Offered Fall and Spring Semesters.)
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1.00 Credits
Lab component for MA101
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3.00 Credits
Properties of negative and rational exponents. Properties of radicals. The solution of equations (radical and quadratic). Complex numbers. Graphing equations involving two variables. Writing the equation of lines. The solution of linear and quadratic inequalities. An introduction to the solution of systems of equations. Prerequisite: A grade of C or better in MA101 or the equivalent. (Offered Fall and Spring Semesters.)
Prerequisite:
( MA101) OR ( MA108)
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3.00 Credits
Elements of rational numbers (fractional and decimal forms); geometry and measurement; probability; descriptive statistics; graphing; consumer mathematics. Prerequisite: A grade of C or better in MA101 or equivalent course. A grade of C or better in MA108 is needed to earn graduation credits. (Offered Fall and Spring Semesters.)
Prerequisite:
( MA101) OR ( MA102)
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