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CRIM - Criminal Justice
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CJ 101 Fundamentals of Law Enforcement Designed to cover the basic subject matter necessary for the proper performance of police duties. This class deals with the subjects consistently relied upon by the law enforcement officer in making the decisions associated with all law enforcement tasks. CJ 102 Investigation Techniques This course will explore the fundamental principles and abstractions of investigations. Emphasis is placed on the basic overview of criminal investigation, methods, and techniques to solve criminal offenses. CJ 103 Police Report Writing This course is designed to provide the student with the structure and content of police reports. This is completed by studying the required elements of all law enforcement reports. Students will be required to write several reports based upon re-created actual incidents. CJ 104 Defensive Tactics This course combines the legal principles of the use of force and physical self-defense with hands on defensive tactics training to include: pepper spray, baton, Pressure Point Control Tactics (PPCT), and force on force simulation. CJ 150 Patrol Procedures This course covers the theories, procedures, and methods of operations associated with police patrol duties. Specifically, the course deals with development of a working knowledge of traffic codes, traffic offenses, and the discretionary powers available to the working police officer. CJ 155 Police Skills This course offers the student an extensive hands-on approach to learning the tasks commonly performed by the working police officer. Special emphasis is placed on "learning by doing" and includes performance of several duties, such as searches, handcuffing, interviews, court testimony, report writing, and public speaking. CJ 157 Correctional Officer Skills This course offers the student an extensive hands-on approach to learning the tasks commonly performed by the working Correctional Officer. Special emphasis is placed on learning by doing and includes instruction on cell searches, forced cell moves, inmate rights, and cross gender supervision. CJ 160 The Legal System Function and ethics of the Legal Assistant in the law office and legal system. An introduction to the federal and state court systems, personnel in the legal field, and the historical development and nature of the law. CJ 170 Introduction to Security The history, nature and scope of private security in modern society; the basic principles of physical security, internal loss prevention, defensive systems, fire prevention and safety; the security function in the corporate structure; operations and career opportunities exemplified in such specific areas as retail, hospital, cargo and computer security services, contract or proprietary. CJ 171 Internal Theft Investigation and Control How and why employee theft occurs in its many forms, and its impact on business. Internal theft controls, including pre-employment screening, honesty testing, management's role in preventing internal theft, cash and merchandise controls. CJ 172 Business and Retail Security Differentiation within the entire security system. Trends of business and retail security systems and methodology for providing retail security needs. Detection and control of loss and prevention techniques. CJ 175 Comparative Security Systems A study of the security requirements in specific areas. Topical subjects would be in bank, campus, computer, hospital, transportation, and energy programs, etc. The emphasis placed on each subject would relate to specific needs associated with the community and the areas the degree program would service. CJ 201 Introduction to Criminal Justice Examination of the criminal justice system and process. Including crime, law-making, criminality, prosecution, police, courts, and corrections. CJ 208 Police Photography The course covers the basics of camera handling and photographic composition. The course will focus on those aspects commonly encountered in law enforcement but are also applicable to all areas of photography. CJ 210 Introduction to Policing Exploration of the history, organization, structure, and process of police systems. CJ 215 Community Policing This course examines the attitude of the police and community toward each other, an exploration into those factors that help develop mutual understanding and support between the police and the public. These principles will be related to cultural issues on the reservation. CJ 220/320 Criminal Law Examination of the definitions of acts and omissions, with an emphasis on historical and philosophical concepts of criminal law. CJ 223 Police Administration Administration of police line operations; review principles of various administrative styles for organization and administration of staff functions and activities; including policy, personnel distribution and analysis of operations. CJ 226 Criminal Investigation Introduction to criminal investigation procedures including theory of an investigation, conduct at crime scenes, collection and preservation of physical evidence; methods used in police science laboratory, fingerprints, ballistics, documents, serology, photography, and related forensic sciences. CJ 231 Criminal Evidence and Procedure Deals with rules of evidence of particular import at the operational level in law enforcement and with criminal procedure in important areas such as arrest, force, and search and seizure. CJ 232 Administration of Justice For criminal justice students or laymen; designed to broaden the understanding of the student concerning the various agencies involved in the administration of criminal law. Emphasis is placed upon the more important law enforcement functions and interrelationships from arrest to executive pardon. CJ 235 Field Experience and Internship Observation and work experience under the direction of a faculty member in a local, county, or state criminal justice agency. CJ 243 Introduction to Homeland Security CJ 254 Juvenile Justice System Special legal status of the juvenile, protective services, the juvenile and family, court movement, and child labor laws. Emphasis on non-criminal aspects of administration of juvenile justice, guardianship, dependency, neglect, child support, paternity and adoption. CJ 270 Introduction to Corrections Survey of current correctional thought and practices in the United States. Evolution of modern correctional practices in the United States. Overview of correctional treatment in different types of institutions and in the community. CJ 271 Community Based Corrections Basic concepts, history, legislation and practices used in work with juveniles and adults who have been placed on probation or parole; criteria of selection, methods of supervision, and elements of case reporting. CJ 330 Criminological Theory Critical examination of the major schools of criminological thought and their influence on the development of criminal justice policy. CJ 361 Victimology Course examines the issues and status of victims in the criminal justice system and society. CJ 401 Administration of Criminal Justice Systems Study of organizational perspectives in the administration of justice. The following individuals are leaders for this discipline. Those marked with an asterisk (*) are chairs.
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