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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Designed to give the student an in-depth study of the U.S. legal system and the judicial process. It will emphasize national structures, but also view state and local justice systems. Three hours, three credits.
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3.00 Credits
(see SOC 320) Three hours, three credits.
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3.00 Credits
Explores the theoretical and practical aspects of criminal investigations and their importance in the overall criminal justice process. The course will cover recognizing, evaluating, and processing evidence and crime scenes, as well as other information sources. Prerequisite: CJU 201. Three hours, three credits.
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3.00 Credits
Forensics is the application of science as it applies to law enforcement. Topics will include physical evidence collection, fingerprinting, organic analysis, inorganic analysis, toxicology and serology, DNA, document examination, physical properties, and development of footwear and tire impressions. There will be exercises in: locating a buried body and processing the crime scene, lifting latent fingerprints, processing footwear/tire impressions, and reconstructing a crime scene from blood spatter analysis techniques. Prerequisite: BIO 101 and CHM 101 or 103. Three hours, three credits.
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3.00 Credits
This course introduces the interview as a basic tool of criminal justice practice, and the introduction to selected theoretical perspectives and intervention approaches applicable to various crisis situations. The course focuses on developing effective communication skills, mediating conflict, and defusing violence. Prerequisite: CJU 201. Three hours, three credits.
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3.00 Credits
The focus of the course will be on the relationship between the police and the community and ways to involve both sides of the process of reducing and managing crime. Topics will include technological advances related to crime prevention and public and private responses to the crime problem. Prerequisite: CJU 201. Three hours, three credits.
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3.00 Credits
An in-depth exploration of the structure, organization, and operating procedures of American law enforcement agencies, including the ways in which they assess, evaluate, and respond to crime. The course will acquaint the student with the current state of knowledge about police officers, and the most critical problems facing the police today. The course will cover the role of the police in modern society, including the problems of today and the challenges of the future. Prerequisite: CJU 201. Three hours, three credits.
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3.00 Credits
This course provides an in-depth exploration of the structure, organization and operating procedures of American law enforcement agencies, including the ways in which they assess, evaluate and respond to crime. The course will review the relationship of leadership styles, communication skills and decision making on the effective performance of managers and subordinates. The class will also explore the impact of the environment and legal cases on the process of police administration. Prerequisite: CJU 201. Three hours, three credits.
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3.00 Credits
The purpose of this course is to enable students to accurately record crime scenes through the use of photography, both film and digital. The class covers the basic elements of photography as well as how photographs can be properly used as evidence in court. The focus of the course is on preparing visual images that accurately depict the subject, including photographing documents, accidents, fingerprints, tire tracks, and other trace evidence with attention to ultraviolet, fluorescent, and infrared photography. Three hours, three credits.
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3.00 Credits
Provides students with insights into the juvenile justice field with emphasis on corrective measures. Three hours, three credits.
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