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Prerequisite CJC 101 or 110
CJC 110
INTRODUCTION TO CRIMINAL JUSTICE
3 (3-0)
Introduces students to the criminal justice system and its process.
Examines the interrelationships of various agencies of the criminal
justice system; police, courts, corrections and security, and
explores careers in all areas.
CJC 235
CRIMINAL LAW
3 (3-0)
This course is designed for students to develop an awareness of
criminal law. It will assist students in understanding both federal
and state law, sentencing, and criminal activity. The students will
be able to apply the law to various situations within the criminal
law context and philosophy.
Prerequisite None
CJC 206
Prerequisite CJC 110 or Consent of Instructor
Prerequisite None
CJC 250
SPECIAL TOPICS
1-4
Special courses exploring special topics relevant to the field of
Criminal Justice may be offered on occasion. Topics covered and
credits offered will vary. Students must seek consent from their
academic advisor and the Vice President of Student Services to
ensure that credits from the seminar courses may be applied to
certificate and degree requirements
INTRODUCTION TO HOMELAND
3 (3-0)
SECURITY
This course covers the concepts of homeland security and the
programs and actions being taken by government agencies,
organizations, and the private sector. It examines the essential
need for preventing terrorist attacks within the United States,
decreasing vulnerability to terrorism, and minimizing the recovery
from attacks that do occur.
Prerequisite None
CJC 207
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT &
3 (3-0)
PLANNING
This course covers the concepts of emergency management and
crisis planning as an activity to anticipate, prevent, prepare for,
respond to, and recover from various incidents. It examines the
critical role emergency management and planning plays in
protecting the social and economic stability of our comities.
CJC 295-299 CRIMINAL JUSTICE INTERNSHIP
2-6
PROGRAM
This program is designed for criminal justice degree-seeking
students and is intended to provide an opportunity to integrate
classroom theory with practical experience and observation at a
municipal, county, state, or federal criminal justice agency. The
program may be taken during any semester.
Prerequisite None
Prerequisite
CJC 210
THE LAW ENFORCEMENT FUNCTION
3 (3-0)
The course allows students pursuing a career in law enforcement
to explore all aspects of police work. This includes the history of
law enforcement, current methods used by law enforcement
officers, and expectations placed on the police in today’s society.
CJC 101 and CJC 110
DRAFTING AND DESIGN (DWG)
The primary content of DWG 102 and higher course is directly
related to the Mechanical Engineering Technology
occupational program.
Prerequisite CJC 110 or Consent of Instructor
DWG 101 TECHNICAL DRAWING I
3 (4-0)
An introductory course in the development and application of
fundamental drafting principles and skills as applied to engineering
functions. Includes: proper use and care of drafting instruments,
geometric drawing functions, lettering, freehand
sketching,
theory of orthographic projection, dimensioning auxiliary
projection, sections, pictorial representation, and working
drawings.
CJC 211
POLICE ETHICS
3 (3-0)
The course covers the history of law enforcement, ethical
behavior, and moral commitment in standards. Ethical definition
and ethical decision- making barriers are examined and applied to
daily police work.
Prerequisite CJC 110
CJC 215
JUVENILE JUSTICE
3 (3-0)
The alternatives available to the juvenile offender after disposition
of their case in court are examined. This includes probation, special
alternative incarceration, foster care, adoption, halfway houses
and prison terms.
Prerequisite None
DWG 102 INDUSTRIAL DRAFTING
4 (2-4)
Creation of industrially acceptable drawings involving true
position, geometric and dimensional tolerances, fasteners,
welding, gears and cams. US and ISO standards will apply. The CAD
System will be used in this course.
Prerequisite CJC 101 or 110
CJC 225
COMMUNITY-BASED CORRECTIONS
3 (3-0)
Allows students to explore and understand the methods used to
place and keep the convicted felons within the community. It will
provide an overview of the history, administration, organization
and utilization of those methods employed and what theories may
be put into practice in the future.
Prerequisite EGR 101 or EGR 103 and DWG 105
DWG 103
MATERIALS AND MANUFACTURING
2 (2-0)
PROCESSES
A study of the materials, processes, and equipment used in
manufacturing with focus on the primary and secondary processes
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