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Students will use desktop publishing software to import and manipulate text and graphics to create brochures, flyers, pamphlets and other documents. They will also learn the elements of good design, creating and using templates, libraries, and style sheets, and the use of color. Prerequisite: CI 105. ( 3 semester hours) Spring
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Students will utilize the principles of computerized spreadsheet software tools in solving analytical problems. Students will design, develop, test, and debug worksheets. Topics include graphs, data sorting, data queries, entering and/or modifying labels, values, formulas, functions, and macro instructions. Note: Repeat of CS 142, CS 143, CS 144, CS 145. ( 3 semester hours) Fall
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An overview of the United States criminal justice system designed to present the introductory student with a basic understanding of both the theoretical and the practical aspects of, as well as the interrelationship between, law enforcement, the courts, and corrections. Topics to be covered include: criminal law; types of and measurement of crime; the conflict between crime control and due process; police history, development, organization and training; state and federal court systems; history and role of corrections and a brief overview of the changing juvenile justice system. ( 3 semester hours) Fall/Spring
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An analysis of the nature and purpose of criminal investigation. Discussion will include various methods of investigation, the interview and interrogation of witnesses and suspects, collection and preservation of evidence, use of informants, techniques of surveillance, and special investigative techniques. ( 3 semester hours) Spring
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A survey of the numerous and complex factors involved in the relationship between the police and the community. Major topics covered include: the police and the community in transition; racial, ethnic, and community tension; equal justice; minority groups; and programs for prevention. ( 3 semester hours) Spring
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An introduction and overview of fundamental processes, trends, and practices of juvenile and adult probation services, institutional management and treatment programs, parole, and contemporary community-based correctional programs. A review of the history and philosophy of corrections, with emphasis on the constitutional rights of offenders, is included. ( 3 semester hours) Spring
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This course focuses upon the interaction between private and public security operations in a variety of settings. Comparisons will be made between the services offered by private security providers with public safety operations. This course will also examine the events of 9/11 and the continuing threat of terrorism, their effect upon public security and exploring existing and potential to public security. ( 0 lecture hour) (3 semester hours)
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Studies the principles of administration and management in their application to law enforcement agencies. Examined are police organizational structure and responsibilities and their interrelationships, plus an analysis of staff/line relationships and functions within the context of a police environment. Note: Repeat of CJ 101. Prerequisite: CJ 102. ( 3 semester hours) Fall
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A study of the various computer applications that aid in the management of criminal justice systems. Students will use MapInfo Professional to analyze crime patterns and the Statistical Package for Social Sciences (SPSS) to analyze criminal justice statistics and other social issues. Prerequisite: CI 105, CJ 102. ( 0 lecture hour) (3 semester hours) Spring
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Studies the law of crimes, including the scope, purpose, definitions, and classifications of criminal acts. In addition to surveying the history and philosophy of criminal law, significant time will be devoted to the study and analysis of offenses against the person, offenses against property, aspects of criminal liability, jurisdiction, and criminal defenses such as justification, necessity, entrapment and insanity. Note: Repeat of CJ 111. Prerequisite: CJ 102. ( 3 semester hours) Fall
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