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ARCHIVED 2014-2015 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
ARCHIVED 2014-2015 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Course Information


 

Criminal Justice

  
  • CJ 330 - Criminal Courts


    State and federal court systems, criminal judicial process, and rights of the individual.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: 250.

    Credits: 3
  
  • CJ 340 - Institutional Corrections


    Examination of modern corrections through review of penal history, theory, and practice.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: 250.

    Credits: 3
  
  • CJ 342 - Myths and Media in Criminal Justice


    Examines the portrayal of victims, offenders, police, courts and corrections in all forms of media in the United States.

    Credits: 3
  
  • CJ 343 - Criminal Procedure and Judicial Process


    Exploration of criminal procedure highlighting constitutional limits related to search and seizures, identifications, confessions, and admissions. Included are judicial processes related to the constitutions.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: CJ 150

    Credits: 3
  
  • CJ 345 - Organized Crime


    Examination of traditional and emerging organized crime groups and their impact on society and the criminal justice field.

    Credits: 3
  
  • CJ 347 - Gender & Crime


    Discusses whether there are gender differences in antisocial behavior/defending, the risk factors for offending, the consequences of offending, and the treatment of offending.

    Credits: 3
  
  • CJ 351 - Violence in American Society


    Theories on the causation, manifestations, prevention, and treatment of violent behavior. International, national, and regional constructs of violence are discussed.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ:  CJ 150.

    Credits: 3
  
  • CJ 354 - Comparative Criminal Justice Systems


    The course examines systems of law, police, courts, and corrections in different countries in order to demonstrate the diversity in legal systems.

    Credits: 3
  
  • CJ 355 - Theories of Crime


    Theories of law, justice, punishment, and crime causation.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: CJ150.

    Credits: 3
  
  • CJ 358 - Computer Applications & Criminal Justice


    An overview of computer applications related to the criminal justice field and their use for decision making, policy development and research.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: CJ 250 or instructor approval.

    Credits: 3
  
  • CJ 363 - Geographic Information Systems in Criminal Justice


    Exploration of theory and techniques associated with collection, display, analysis, and storage of geographic information in criminal justice environments.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: CJ 150

    Credits: 3
  
  • CJ 365 - Cyber Crimes


    This course provides an overview of high technology crimes and the procedures used in the detection, investigation and prosecution of technological crimes.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ:  Permission of instructor is required for non majors.

    Credits: 3
  
  • CJ 370 - Ethics in Criminal Justice


    Examination of ethical issues in the criminal justice field.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: 250.

    Credits: 3
  
  • CJ 375 - White-Collar Crime


    An examination of white-collar crimes and the criminal justice response to those crimes.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: CJ 150.

    Credits: 3
  
  • CJ 380 - Statistical Analysis for Criminology & Criminal Justice


    Basic introduction to statistics in a criminal justice setting.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: CJ 280

    Credits: 3
  
  • CJ 385 - Issues in Correctional Treatment


    An examination of modern corrections through a review of practices, policies, and problems.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: CJ 150.

    Credits: 3
  
  • CJ 424 - Community Corrections


    Development, organization, operation, and results of probation and parole systems as substitutes for incarceration.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: 250.

    Credits: 3
  
  • CJ 425 - Police Practices and Problems


    Examination of the police role and law enforcement policy, police organization, personnel issues, management and operations, consolidating patrol services, and community and problem-oriented policing.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: 250.

    Credits: 3
  
  • CJ 434 - Legal Liability and Criminal Justice Personnel


    Theory and basic principles of liability and immunity of criminal justice personnel and agencies under both state and federal law. Also examines techniques for minimizing liability.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: CJ 150

    Credits: 3
  
  • CJ 438 - Minorities, Crime and Social Policy


    Examination of theories and dynamics of ethnic minority status, racism, crime and social policy in America.

    Credits: 3
  
  • CJ 439 - Criminal Justice Management


    The administrative aspects of criminal justice practice and principles of supervision as related to planning and procedure of police, judicial and correctional agencies.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: CJ 150

    Credits: 3
  
  • CJ 448 - Community Policing


    An examination of the theories of community policing, problem solving models, alternative dispute resolution strategies, and police community relationships.

    Credits: 3
  
  • CJ 460 - Drugs and Society


    An examination of drugs, pharmacological classification and effects, drug abuse, the evolution of drug laws, law enforcement, and correctional responses for drug offenders.

    Credits: 3
  
  • CJ 462 - Applied Research


    Lectures and assignments in applying research techniques to real world problems.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: 250 and 352.

    Credits: 3
  
  • CJ 463 - Biosocial Criminology


    Critically examine how biological/genetic factors are related to one’s environment, how environment influences biology, and how biological and environmental factors contribute to antisocial behaviors.

    Credits: 3
  
  • CJ 470 - Criminal Justice Policy


    Overview of the processes of policy development and policy implementation as well as analyses of the role of politics, media, and bureaucracy.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: CJ 150.

    Credits: 3
  
  • CJ 475 - International Studies in Law and Society


    Study abroad program at various international sites; extensive overview of the system of justice and its relationship to the cultural ethos of each country visited.

    Credits: 3, R6
  
  • CJ 480 - Independent Study in Criminology & Criminal Justice


    Directed independent study in criminal justice.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: Junior standing; minimum 3.0 GPA; approval of instructor; and approval of Department Head.

    Credits: 1-3, R6
  
  • CJ 483 - Internship in Criminal Justice


    Supervised applications of academic study in a practical criminal justice setting.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: Junior standing; Majors only; Junior standing; permission of instructor; 135 internship hours are required per 3 hours credit. Six hours credit given as CJ electives; an additional 6 hours may be given as general elective credit.

    Credits: 3-6, R12
  
  • CJ 493 - Topics in Criminology & Criminal Justice


    Topics in Criminology and Criminal Justice.

    Credits: 3, R12
  
  • CJ 495 - Senior Seminar


    Capstone course designed to assess the knowledge and skills of graduating seniors and to prepare them for further study or careers within the discipline.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: Majors only, senior status.

    Credits: 3

Curriculum and Instruction

  
  • EDCI 191 - Teachers, Schools, and Society


    An interdisciplinary examination of the ways in which public policy debates about schooling reflect ideological differences in American society.

    Credits: (3)
  
  • EDCI 200 - Seminar in Leadership Development


    Leadership development through seminars with university and public-school professionals, field trips, and service projects. S/U grading.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: Admission to the North Carolina Teaching Fellows program.

    Credits: (1, R4)
  
  • EDCI 201 - Teacher Leadership in a Diverse Society


    Developing a vision for teaching, learning and leading in the 21st Century school; understanding the philosophical, historical, cultural and social framework of schooling. Field experience and subscription to TaskStream© required.

    Credits: (3)
  
  • EDCI 231 - Historical, Social, and Philosophical Foundations of Education


    Survey of historical, sociological, and philosophical aspects of education and current influences, including diversity and technology. Introduction to teacher education conceptual framework. Field experience required.

    Credits: (3)
  
  • EDCI 300 - Seminar in Teaching and Research


    Leadership development through seminars, projects with mentors, and independent study. S/U grading.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: Admission to the North Carolina Teaching Fellows program and to the professional education sequence.

    Credits: (1, R3)
  
  • EDCI 305 - Global Education Systems


    The examination of methods, major concepts and current historical, economic, social, political, ethnic and religious trends as they relate to education around the world.

    Credits: 3
  
  • EDCI 404 - Curricular Trends and Issues in Education


    Explores newest curricular methods, topics, and issues; and relates these to the work of Jamaican teachers.

    Credits: (3)
  
  • EDCI 413 - Teacher Leadership in Jamaica


    This course compares the leadership responsibilities of Jamaican teachers with those of teachers in America.

    Credits: (3)
  
  • EDCI 480 - Reading and Research in Education


    Reading and Research in Education

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: Permission of department head.

    Credits: (3)
  
  • EDCI 503 - Social Studies in the Secondary School


    Social Studies in the Secondary School

    Credits: (3)
  
  • EDCI 603 - Comparative Education


    Comparative Education

    Credits: (3)
  
  • EDCI 604 - Curriculum Development


    Curriculum Development

    Credits: (3)
  
  • EDCI 605 - Foundations of Modern Education


    Foundations of Modern Education

    Credits: (3)
  
  • EDCI 613 - The Teacher Leader


    The Teacher Leader

    Credits: (3)
  
  • EDCI 615 - Philosophy, History, and Sociology of Education


    Philosophy, History, and Sociology of Education

    Credits: (3)
  
  • EDCI 616 - Advanced Studies in Teacher Leadership


    Interdisciplinary study of teacher leadership within historical, social, cultural and philosophical context of diverse communities.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: Completion of at least 18 hours of graduate coursework in the program.

    Credits: (3)
  
  • EDCI 617 - Methods and Practices for Teaching in Content Areas


    Methods and Practices for Teaching in Content Areas

    Credits: (3)
  
  • EDCI 689 - Internship in Secondary Education & Special Subjects Areas


    Internship in Secondary Education & Special Subjects Areas

    Credits: (3, 6, or 9, R12)
  
  • EDCI 695 - Seminar in Reflective Practice in Teaching


    Seminar in Reflective Practice in Teaching

    Credits: (3)
  
  • EDCI 700 - Philosophy of Education


    Philosophy of Education

    Credits: (3)
  
  • EDCI 702 - Research Seminar in Curriculum


    Research Seminar in Curriculum

    Credits: (3)
  
  • EDCI 779 - Continuing Research—Non-Thesis Option


    Continuing Research—Non-Thesis Option

    Credits: (1, R10)
  
  • EDCI 793 - Topics in Education


    Topics in Education

    Credits: (1, R3)
  
  • EDCI 796 - Research Seminar in Curriculum & Instruction


    Research Seminar in Curriculum & Instruction

    Credits: (3)
  
  • EDCI 799 - Continuing Research—Thesis Option


    Continuing Research—Thesis Option

    Credits: (2, R24)
  
  • EDCI 800 - Research in Rural Education


    Research in Rural Education

    Credits: (3)
  
  • EDCI 805 - Advanced Studies in the Foundations of Educ.


    Advanced Studies in the Foundations of Educ.

    Credits: (3)
  
  • EDCI 807 - Cognitive Issues in Curriculum and Instruction


    Cognitive Issues in Curriculum and Instruction

    Credits: (3)
  
  • EDCI 808 - Advanced Studies in Teaching Methods


    Advanced Studies in Teaching Methods

    Credits: (3)
  
  • EDCI 809 - Current Literature in the Leadership of Curriculum and Instruction


    Current Literature in the Leadership of Curriculum and Instruction

    Credits: (3)
  
  • EDCI 811 - Curriculum Theory


    Curriculum Theory

    Credits: (3)

Dance

  
  • DA 253 - Social/Ballroom Dance


    Basic steps involved in popular social and ballroom dances. 2 Studio

    Credits: 1
  
  • DA 255 - Tap I


    Beginning tap rhythms with emphasis on vocabulary and execution. 2.5 Studio.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ:  DA 258 or permission of instructor.

    Credits: 1, R3
  
  • DA 257 - Dance Performance


    Student involvement in a departmentally sponsored production. S/U grading. 3 Studio.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: Permission of instructor.

    Credits: 1, R3
  
  • DA 258 - Dance Techniques


    Foundation techniques of ballet, moderan and jazz with a strong emphasis on dance terminology. 3 Studio

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: DA 258 or permission of instructor

    Credits: 2, R6
  
  • DA 259 - Dance Appreciation


    Survey of the history of Western concert dance with an emphasis on the cultural, political, and social influences that shape our view of the medium. (P5)

    Credits: 3
  
  • DA 260 - Anatomy for Dance


    Anatomy/biomechanics as it applies to dance techniques culminating in an individualized conditioning program to improve muscular/cardiovascular strength and range of motion/flexibility.  2 Lecture, 1 Studio

    Credits: 2
  
  • DA 261 - Ballet I


    Beginner/Intermediate ballet technique.  3 Studio.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: 258 or permission of instructor.

    Credits: 2, R4
  
  • DA 262 - Modern I


    Beginning modern dance technique. 3 Studio.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: DA 258 or permission of instructor.

    Credits: 2, R4
  
  • DA 263 - Musical Theatre Styles


    Survey of historical trends in American Musical Theater through choreography.  3 Studio..

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: DA 258, DA 255, DA 261, DA 264, or permission of instructor.

    Credits: 2, R4
  
  • DA 264 - Jazz I


    Beginning techniques and style involved in jazz dance. 3 Studio.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: DA 258 or permission of instructor.

    Credits: 2, R4
  
  • DA 301 - Dance Choreography


    Applications of dance technique in creative composition.  Involves various types of dance.  1 lecture, 2 Studio

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: DA 258.

    Credits: 2
  
  • DA 302 - Choreography Production


    The development, presentation, and evaluation of choreographic projects designed by individual students. These may include theatrical, school, and community involvement. 1 Lecture, 2 Studio

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: DA 301

    Credits: 2
  
  • DA 303 - Ballet II


    Intermediate/advanced ballet technique. Progressive and continuous perfecting of more advanced skills in ballet technique.  3 Studio.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: DA 261 or permission of instructor.

    Credits: 2, R4
  
  • DA 304 - Modern II


    Intermediate/advanced technique. 3 Studio.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: 262 or permission of instructor.

    Credits: 2, R4
  
  • DA 305 - Jazz II


    Intermediate/advanced jazz technique. 3 Studio.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: DA 261 and DA 264, or permission of instructor.

    Credits: 2, R4
  
  • DA 306 - Tap II


    Intermediate/advanced tap rhythms. Progressive and continuous perfecting of the tap dance technique. 3 Studio

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: DA 255 or permission of instructor.

    Credits: 2, R4
  
  • DA 307 - Teaching Methods for Dance


    Explores the preparation and execution of a dance technique class. Will include curriculum design, teaching assignments and documentation of student assessment.  2 Lecture, 1 Studio

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: DA 303, 304, or 305 and 260.

    Credits: 2

Earth Sciences

  
  • ESI 471 - Field Studies of Selected Regions


    Interdisciplinary group project on a designed region; a two-week field trip following spring final exams. Cost to be determined.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: Junior standing, GEOL 150 or GEOG 150, and permission of instructor.

    Credits: (3, R6)

Economics

  
  • ECON 231 - Introductory Microeconomics and Social Issues


    Study of economic and social systems, emphasizing choices made by individuals in society such as consumers, producers, employees, voters, policy makers, and students. (P1)

    Credits: (3)
  
  • ECON 232 - Introductory Macroeconomics and Social Issues


    Macroeconomic principles; alternative theories of economic instability; national income, fiscal policy, monetary policy, and international trade. (P1)

    Credits: (3)
  
  • ECON 300 - Macroeconomics and Business Forecasting


    Macroeconomic principles, national income accounting, monetary and fiscal policy, econometric forecasting methods applied to entrepreneurial planning and evaluation of economic and development policy.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: 231 and QA 235.  COREQ: QA 305.

    Credits: (3)
  
  • ECON 302 - Managerial Economics


    The price mechanism and allocation of resources under competition, monopoly, and imperfect competition; applications to decision making.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: ECON 231.

    Credits: (3)
  
  • ECON 303 - Monetary and International Economics


    Role of money in the economy, central banks and monetary policy, interest rate determination, stock market behavior, trade theory, exchange rates, and international currency markets.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: ECON 232 or ECON 300.

    Credits: 3
  
  • ECON 304 - Econometrics


    Evaluation of business indicators; techniques for analyzing current business conditions and forecasting changes in levels of national economic activity.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: ECON 231 and QA 235 or MATH 170

    Credits: (3)
  
  • ECON 305 - Public Finance


    Governmental expenditures; sources of revenue, public credit, principles, and methods of taxation and financial administration; fiscal policy.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: ECON 231.

    Credits: (3)
  
  • ECON 307 - Regional Economic Analysis


    Regional structure and growth; location theory, interregional income theory, factor mobility; public policy for regional development.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: ECON 231 or ECON 232

    Credits: (3)
  
  • ECON 310 - Natural Resource Economics


    Economic policy regarding renewable and nonrenewable resources; environmental and energy economics.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: ECON 231 or ECON 232.

    Credits: (3)
  
  • ECON 344 - Ethics of Capitalism


    Compares ethical, political, and economic implications of alternative economic system, especially various forms of capitalism and socialism.

    Credits: 3
  
  • ECON 389 - Cooperative Education in Economics


    See Cooperative Education Program.

    Credits: (1 or 3, R15)
  
  • ECON 403 - Development of Economic Ideas


    Ideas of the great economists; great debates in economics.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: ECON 302

    Credits: (3)
  
  • ECON 404 - Introductory Mathematical Economics


    Functions, graphs, calculus, and systems of equations applied to economic analysis.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: ECON 302

    Credits: (3)
  
  • ECON 406 - International Economic Development


    Institutional forces shaping economic development; developed and less-developed nations compared; population growth, capital formation, educational improvement.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: ECON 232 or ECON 300

    Credits: (3)
  
  • ECON 420 - Recreation, Sport, and Tourism Economics


    Economic models, techniques, and applications related to recreation, sport, and tourism.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: ECON 231

    Credits: (3)
  
  • ECON 480 - Independent Research


    Independent Research

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: Permission of department head.

    Credits: (3)
  
  • ECON 483 - Internship in Business Economics


    Work experience in business economics. S/U grading.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: Junior standing, 2.0 GPA, written application, permission of department head; minimum of 10 hours per week.

    Credits: (3, R9)
  
  • ECON 484 - Internship in Business Economics


    Work experience in business economics. S/U grading.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: Junior standing, 2.0 GPA, written application, permission of department head; minimum of 10 hours per week.

    Credits: (3, R9)
  
  • ECON 485 - Internship in Business Economics


    Work experience in business economics. S/U grading.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: Junior standing, 2.0 GPA, written application, permission of department head; minimum of 10 hours per week.

    Credits: (3, R9)
  
  • ECON 493 - Topics in Economics


    Topics in Economics

    Prerequisites & Notes
    PREQ: Permission of department head.

    Credits: (1-3, R6)
 

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