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  • 3.00 Credits

    This course examines murder in America through media reporting, current and past patterns and trends, individual and social explanations of offending, process dynamics, types of homicide, tools of murder, capital punishment, hidden victims and social policy. It is recommended students complete CJ 1010 prior to taking this course. Semester(s): All
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course will examine the history and development of global terrorism in modern society, and the destructive methods, to include bio-terrorism, which terrorists use to accomplish their goals. Students will also explore Government preparedness, response and recovery to the problems associated. It is recommended students complete CJ 1010 prior to taking this course. Semester(s): All
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course explains the basic principles and practical techniques involved in profiling, defining, and examining crime. It compares profiling facts to profiling fiction, examines rationale, theories, crime scene analysis, environmental criminology, unique crime scenes and geographical profiling. Crimes analyzed may include arson, murder, and sexual assault. It is recommended students complete CJ 1010 prior to taking this course. Semester(s): All
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course examines the history of criminology, various theories related to crime and criminal behavior, and prevention. Students will explore empirical research surrounding crime and crime prevention, critical criminology, alternative justice systems, deviance, social control, and the law. It is recommended students complete CJ 1010 prior to taking this course. Semester(s): All
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course analyzes theories and types of social violence and change occurring nationally and globally. Students will examine and analyze gangs, genocide, war, and revolution; along with violent actions such as: sexual assault, rape, murder, torture, brutality, oppression, trafficking, and terrorism. The course concludes with violence prevention, peace strategies, methods, theories and tactics. Recommended Pre-Requisite(s): CJ 1010 Semester(s): All
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course examines criminal behavior and the psychological, sociological, physical, and biological causes of such behavior. It is recommended students complete CJ 1010 prior to taking this course. Semester(s): All
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course will provide an introduction to various employment opportunities in the criminal justice system including law enforcement, corrections, courts, alternatives to incarceration, non-profit and research organizations. There will also be an exploration of career development strategies and tools such as resumes, interviews, and social media. Prerequisite(s): CJ 1010 Semester(s): All
  • 3.00 Credits

    Examine issues of diversity in criminal justice and current trends associated with racial and ethnic conflict. Investigate topics of racism, immigration, gender, sexual orientation, and socio-economic disparity. Emphasize the social construction of crime and the treatment of minorities as offenders and victims by analyzing issues from diverse viewpoints. Semesters Offered: All
  • 3.00 Credits

    The courses offered under this category are utilized to offer students educational opportunities in current criminal justice issues. This course is an opportunity to teach "one time" topic. This course will allow students to explore specific interests in a CJ topic. It is recommended students complete CJ 1010 prior to taking this course. Semester(s): All
  • 3.00 Credits

    Mathematical operations and their practical application will be used to solve typical construction layout problems such as stairways, rafters, handrails, windows, doors, etc. Percents, decimals, fractions, powers and triangle trigonometry will be used to calculate area, volume, spacing, and size. Students will be given opportunity to layout mathematical solutions with hands on experience. Semester: Fall
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