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    • 3.00 Credits

      This course will be an introduction to the American Criminal Justice System with an emphasis on handling evidence and suspects, the US Constitution, individual rights, criminal court procedures, the Exclusionary Rule, probable cause, arrest procedures, search warrants, stop and frisks, admissions, interrogations and confessions, and the legal requirements to be followed in processing criminal evidence and defendants.
    • 3.00 Credits

      This course is an examination of the methods of interviews, interrogation, admissions, confessions, written statements, criminal case report writing, and evidence evaluation used in criminal investigations.
    • 3.00 Credits

      This course will introduce students to the study of terrorism, and will provide a basic knowledge of the history and politics of terrorism as well as explore contemporary terrorism events. The course will review major theories and organizations in the field of domestic and international terrorism.
    • 3.00 Credits

      This course is designed to train and prepare participants to become skilled in the recognition, discovery, processing, preservation, collection, and transmission of physical evidence found at the scene of the crime. The course includes photography, sketching, fingerprinting, marking, chain of custody, collection methods, sources of physical evidence, and transmission to the laboratory.
    • 3.00 Credits

      This course introduces students to the role of the correctional counselor. It defines the goals and methods, as well as the theories associated with institutional counseling. It also exposes students to the different issues associated with different offender typologies. Specific Course Requirements:Knowledge of Desire2Learn (D2L) and access to Microsoft Word and PowerPoint is necessary for successful completion of the course.Class Participation:Students expected to participate in the weekly discussions; submit completed assignments as requested by the instructor; communicate with the instructor about his/her progress in the course; and follow the guidelines of academic integrity.
    • 3.00 Credits

      This course is a systematic study of crime, criminals and the criminal justice system. It explores the fundamental elements of criminology through a study of the causation and criminal behavior theories and examines the relevant activities of the criminal justice system.Prerequisite(s): CRMJ 1010This course is not designed for transfer to four-year universities. Students should check course recommendations with the college or university to which they intend to transfer for a baccalaureate degree. The receiving institution always makes the final decision about transferability of credits.
    • 3.00 Credits

      This course examines the police function an analysis of crime prevention and control and major problems and needs of the law enforcement segment of the criminal justice system. This course may include proctored exams which must be completed on campus or at an instructor approved proctoring center which may require additional costs to the student. Please consult your instructor for additional details.Prerequisite: Exemption from or completion of ENGL 0810 and READ 0810(Formerly CJA 2210)
    • 3.00 Credits

      This course presents the history of the development of corrections in Europe and America and a survey of current prison conditions and operations, including pre-release, probation, and parole. This course may include proctored exams which must be completed on campus or at an instructor approved proctoring center which may require additional costs to the student. Please consult your instructor for additional details.Prerequisite: Exemption from or completion of ENGL 0810 and READ 0810(Formerly CJA 2220)
    • 3.00 Credits

      A study of the fundamentals needed for identifying both the apperance and effects of controlled substances. Students receive guides to controlled substances; their color, trade names and drug codes. Topics include a critical examination of the physiological, sociological and legal aspects of drug abuse and the many complexities which have developed as a direct or indirect result of drug abuse in society.
    • 3.00 Credits

      This course focuses on preparing analytical investigative reports and explores techniques of organizing, structuring, and investigating the report to comply with proper guidelines.Prerequisite(s): ENGL 1010This course is not designed for transfer to four-year universities. Students should check course recommendations with the college or university to which they intend to transfer for a baccalaureate degree. The receiving institution always makes the final decision about transferability of credits.