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CS 351 - Data Structures and Algorithms
Advanced data structures and algorithms, execution time, recursion, sorting, searching, graphs, trees, hash tables, design techniques, and mathematics for algorithm analysis.
Prerequisites CS 151 and MATH 153.
Credits 4
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CS 352 - Organization of Programming Languages
Language processors, data and data control, operations, sequence control, storage management, operating environment, syntax, and translation.
Prerequisites CS 151
Credits 3
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CS 353 - Social and Ethical Issues of Computing
Social and ethical issues of computing: privacy, computer reliability, freedom of speech, intellectual property, and computer crime.
Prerequisites CS 350
Credits 1
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CS 360 - Theory of Computation
An introduction to finite automata and regular expressions, context-free languages, Turing machines, Church’s thesis and recursive functions, uncomputability, and computational complexity.
Prerequisites MATH 250
Credits 3
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CS 361 - Computer Graphics
Graphics system architecture; the biological basis of human viewing; primitives, color, and interaction; two-dimensional and three-dimensional object construction and transformation; projection types; and lighting.
Prerequisites CS 151
Credits 3
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CS 370 - Operating Systems
Concurrency (synchronization primitives and deadlock) and implementation of the operating system kernel (Process management, memory management, and file systems); introduction to computer networks.
Prerequisites CS 151
Credits 3
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CS 389 - Cooperative Education in Computing
See Cooperative Education Program.
Credits 1 or 3, R15
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CS 393 - Topics in Computer Science
Topics in Computer Science
Prerequisites CS 151
Credits 1-3, R6
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CS 430 - Information Security I
Cryptography, authentication, integrity, and non-repudiation; trusted intermediaries, key distribution, and certification; access control and firewalls; attacks and counter-measures.
Prerequisites CS 151Corequisites CS 465
Credits 3
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CS 431 - Information Security II
Software reverse engineering, program security, operating systems and database systems security, security administration and audits (prevention, detection, and response), standards for information assurance.
Prerequisites CS 430Corequisites CS 370
Credits 3
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CS 451 - Algorithms
Selected topics from the theory of algorithms. Topics may include algorithms for parallel computers, polynomials and FFT, number-theoretic algorithms, and computational geometry.
Prerequisites CS 351
Credits 3
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CS 452 - Advanced Computer Architecture
Advanced topics in computer architecture including pipelining, multiple and parallel processing systems, issues in performance enhancement, data flow computers, and VLSI computations.
Prerequisites CS 350
Credits 3
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CS 453 - Database Systems
Relational query languages (SQL), database design, normal forms, storage structures, access methods, query processing, crash recovery, transactions, distributed databases, object-oriented and multimedia databases.
Prerequisites CS 151
Credits 3
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CS 460 - Compiler Construction I
Grammar and finite-state automata; parse trees; top-down and bottom-up parsing; LL(k) and LR(k) grammar; syntax-directed translation; term project.
Prerequisites CS 351
Credits 3
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CS 462 - Linux Tools
Linux tools; shell scripting; program development tools; process controls; Introduction to an advanced scripting language (i.e., php, perl, or python).
Prerequisites CS 151
Credits 3
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CS 465 - Computer Networking
Protocol layers, error control, media access, routing, congestion control, TCP/IP, name resolution, socket programming, client-server, interface definition languages, component APIs.
Prerequisites CS 151
Credits 3
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CS 467 - Mobile Application Development
Topics include tools and techniques for mobile application development; resource-constrained software development; accessing device resources (sensors, maps); mobile networking.
Prerequisites CS 151
Credits 3
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CS 480 - Artificial Intelligence
Machine intelligence; problem reduction, state space search, game trees, expert systems; resolution principle; introduction to LISP.
Prerequisites CS 351
Credits 3
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CS 493 - Topics in Computer Science
Topics in Computer Science
Prerequisites CS 151
Credits 1-6, R6
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CS 495 - Capstone I
A seminar in which the student starts the capstone project and the capstone portfolio.
Prerequisites CS major, Seventy earned credit hours; C in CS 253 and CS 351
Credits 2
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CS 496 - Capstone II
A seminar in which the student completes the capstone project and the capstone portfolio.
Prerequisites CS 495
Credits 2
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Construction Management |
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CM 121 - Introduction to Construction
A survey of the construction industry to include history, career opportunities, types of construction, differences in office and jobsite working conditions, expectations and vocabulary.
Credits 3
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CM 142 - Construction Plan Reading
This is an introductory course designed to prepare students to identify, read and interpret construction drawings. The course will be delivered from an applied perspective with an emphasis on understanding the processes involved in construction and interpreting them from drawings.
Credits 3
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CM 190 - Green Building and Sustainability
The purpose of this course is to introduce students to the intellectual life of the University through exploration of the concepts and practices associated with sustainability and green building. In particular, these concepts will be explored through examination of the importance of sustainability at the local, regional, national and global levels.
Prerequisites NoneCorequisites None
Credits 3
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CM 211 - Construction Methods and Materials
Vertical construction emphasizing comprehensive analysis of materials, design and specifications, installation methods, testing and inspection, and appropriate construction methodology for application. 2 Lecture, 2 Lab.
Credits 3
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CM 212 - Soils, Foundations, Concrete, and Masonry
This course defines the methods and materials used in foundations, load bearing exterior walls and bridges including reinforced concrete and masonry. Asphalt and fiber reinforced polymeric (FRP) composite materials are also introduced and examined. Emphasis is placed on a comprehensive analysis of materials, design & specifications, installation methods, testing & inspection standards, and appropriate construction methodologies for application. 2 lecture, 2 lab.
Prerequisites CM 121.
Credits 3
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CM 222 - Construction Surveying Layout
Development of the surveying skills necessary on a construction jobsite with emphasis placed on operation of instruments and accuracy of field notes. 2 Lecture, 2 Lab.
Prerequisites MATH 146 or 152 or 153.
Credits 3
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CM 231 - Construction Documents and Codes
Introduction to CSI specifications, construction documentation terminology, building codes, and the documentation process of construction projects.
Credits 3
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CM 232 - Construction Statics and Strength of Materials
Study of forces and the effect of forces acting on static bodies, including the stresses and deflections or deformations from applied loads.
Prerequisites PHYS 130.
Credits 3
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CM 242 - Estimating I
Introduction to the classification of work from plans and specifications, and application of basic quantity take-off principles.
Prerequisites CM 142.
Credits 3
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CM 332 - Construction Site Planning and Equipment
A study of the construction worksite and preparation of a site utilization plan to include typical construction equipment and its selection and jobsite safety.
Corequisites CM 212.
Credits 3
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CM 342 - Estimating II and Bidding
Pricing of materials, labor, equipment, overhead costs, and profit margins will be calculated to produce an estimate. A practice bid scenario will also be introduced.
Prerequisites CM 242.
Credits 3
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CM 362 - Construction Planning and Scheduling
A course using construction scheduling software with plans and specifications will be used in planning a construction project from start to finish.
Prerequisites CM 342.
Credits 3
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CM 365 - Construction & Culture
The purpose of this course is to broaden the student’s awareness of the significance of construction globally. (P6)
Credits 3
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CM 375 - Mechanical and Electrical Construction
An introduction to the basics of mechanical, electrical, plumbing and fire protection systems (MEP) in construction. This includes installation of systems and resources necessary. 2 Lecture, 2 Lab.
Prerequisites CM 121.
Credits 3
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CM 389 - Cooperative Education in Construction
See Cooperative Education program.
Prerequisites PREQ: Permission of instructor.
Credits 1 or 3, R15
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CM 390 - Environmental Issues in Construction
Comprehensive overview of environmental impact of common construction processes; and, environmental/occupational hazards and liability associated with those processes. 3 Lecture, 2 Lab.
Credits 4
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CM 393 - Topics in Construction Management
Topics in Construction Management
Prerequisites PREQ: Construction Management major or permission of instructor.
Credits 1-3, R9
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CM 401 - Construction Temporary Structures
Introductory course covering temporary structural supports, formwork, and concrete. Areas of concentration include steel, timber, concrete and masonry.
Prerequisites CM 232.
Credits 3
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CM 402 - Construction Financial Management
Financial management of construction companies, using analysis of financial statements, budgeting cash flow and cost code reporting.
Prerequisites ACCT 251.
Credits 3
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CM 421 - Construction Human Factors and Safety
An overview of the social dynamics within a construction company between management and labor, architect and contractor, and safety issues in construction.
Prerequisites Junior standing.
Credits 3
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CM 424 - Facilities Management
Facility management encompasses multiple disciplines to ensure functionality of the built environment by integrating people, place, process, and technology. This course provides an overview of the principal duties of a facility manager and core competencies of the profession, business aspects of facility management and fundamentals of financial analysis for real estate and income properties. Introduction to emergency management and project delivery is also part of this course.
Credits 3
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CM 430 - Construction Legal Aspects
An overview of standard construction contracts traditionally used between contractors, owners, design professionals and subcontractors from a general contractor’s point of view.
Prerequisites LAW 230.
Credits 3
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CM 431 - Construction Project Management
The study of construction procedures and administration process using the latest construction management technologies and methods to explain typical project management functions and documentation.
Prerequisites Junior or senior students can take this course
Credits 3
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CM 452 - Construction Capstone Project
Simulation of a general contracting construction company obtaining work through the estimating, bidding, scheduling, cash flow projections process using plans and specifications. 2 Lecture, 2 Lab.
Corequisites CM 431.
Credits 3
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CM 461 - Land Development I
This course introduces and develops the student’s knowledge of land development feasibility and site analysis, conceptual design, planning, environment regulations and construction
Credits 5
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CM 462 - Land Development II
This course introduces and develops the understanding of construction and land development project financing. The course will focus on analytical techniques and the development process.
Credits 5
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CM 463 - Land Development III
This course introduces land planning and subdivision regulations, contract administration, and budgetary controls for land development.
Prerequisites CM 461
Credits 5
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CM 480 - Independent Study
Independent Study
Prerequisites PREQ: Construction management major and permission of instructor.
Credits 1-3, R6
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CM 483 - Applied and Engaged Internship in Construction
A supervised, integrated, applied and engaged summer work experience of 400 hours in the construction industry as approved in advance. S/U grading.
Prerequisites Construction management major.
Credits 2
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CM 496 - Professional Development Seminar
Course focuses on job search issues, job offers and counter offers, evaluating job offers, resume preparation, interview skills, and introduces community service as a life long activity. S/U grading.
Prerequisites Construction Management major with senior standing or permission of instructor.
Credits 1
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Counseling |
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COUN 140 - Skills for College Life
Academic, procedural, and social elements for success in college and beyond. 1 Lecture, 1 Lab.
Credits 1
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COUN 310 - Family Systems
Family organization and function, including intimacy, parenting, communication and conflict negotiation, as well as the interaction of family and economics, government, and ethnicity.
Credits 3
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COUN 325 - Survey of Human Development
The life span, prenatal through death; the social, emotional, cognitive, moral, and physical characteristics of each stage.
Credits 3
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COUN 430 - Individual and Group Counseling
Principles and techniques of individual and group counseling, communication techniques, and participation in role playing and group processes.
Credits 3
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COUN 440 - Leadership and Advocacy
Leadership and advocacy within agency and educational settings.
Credits 3
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Criminal Justice |
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CJ 150 - Introduction to Criminal Justice & Criminology
Evaluation of formal institutions dealing with crime in Western culture; overview of major components of the criminal justice system.
Credits 3
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CJ 175 - International Perspectives on Justice
The purpose of an international criminal justice study course is for students to broaden their global, historical and comparative criminal justice perspective. This is the epitome of engaged learning because students will conduct related research and then travel abroad to the country of focus.
Credits 3
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CJ 185 - Majoring in Criminology and Criminal Justice
Introduces expectations and needs of majors, including the ebriefcase, writing standards, career options, program activities and critical resources.
Credits 1
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CJ 190 - Controversies in Criminal Justice
Topical issues in criminal justice are explored and discussed in the context of political and social realities of contemporary American society. 3 Seminar.
Credits 3
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CJ 204 - Criminal Law
The nature and definition of substantive criminal offenses; examination of federal and state law; principles of criminal liability, defenses, and complicity.
Credits 3
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CJ 280 - Research Methods for Criminology & Criminal Justice
This is a writing intensive course that places emphasis upon the design, interpretation, and writing of criminological research.
Prerequisites CJ 150
Credits 3
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CJ 290 - Introduction to Forensic Science
This course introduces the concepts and methods involved in applying scientific principles to the collection, examination, evaluation, and interpretation of evidence.
Credits 3
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CJ 293 - Introductory Special Topics
This course is designed for freshman and sophomores and will cover special topics in criminology and criminal justice.
Credits 3
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CJ 305 - Social Justice and the Law
This course focuses on issues of diversity, oppression and social justice. We will examine how social theorists conceptualize the relationship between law and society.
Credits 3
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CJ 310 - Victimology
A study of the experiences of crime victims with the criminal justice system as well as victim characteristics, vulnerability, and culpability.
Credits 3
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CJ 311 - Juvenile Justice and Delinquency
The phenomenon of juvenile delinquency; evaluation of a unique justice system for children; related concerns, problems, and expectations.
Credits 3
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CJ 315 - Investigative Principles
This course introduces the concepts and methods of the investigative process.
Credits 3
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CJ 320 - Police in Society
Philosophical, historical, and operational aspects of law enforcement agencies and processes within a framework of social control in a democratic society.
Credits 3
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CJ 322 - Stress Management in Criminal Justice Professions
An examination of job related stressors and stress management.
Prerequisites CJ 150
Credits 3
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CJ 323 - Crime Scene Investigations
A survey of methods and techniques used in the scientific investigation of criminal offenses.
Prerequisites CJ 150
Credits 3
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CJ 330 - Criminal Courts
State and federal court systems, criminal judicial process, and rights of the individual.
Credits 3
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CJ 333 - Sports, Crime & Delinquency
This course examines a range of criminal behaviors that occur in and around sport. Drawing from a host of historical and contemporary examples, this course will explore drug use, domestic violence, match fixing, assault, and other criminal behaviors typically addressed by the criminal justice system. In addition, this course will examine the varied responses by the criminal justice system to both high-profile and ‘everyday’ acts of sport-related violence such as fan misbehavior. We will also examine a range of existing preventative strategies designed to reduce athlete-related violence across a range of sports.
Credits 3
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CJ 340 - Institutional Corrections
Examination of modern corrections through review of penal history, theory, and practice.
Credits 3
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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
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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 constitution.
Credits 3
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CJ 345 - Organized Crime
Examination of traditional and emerging organized crime groups and their impact on society and the criminal justice field.
Credits 3
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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
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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.
Credits 3
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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
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CJ 355 - Theories of Crime
Theories of law, justice, punishment, and crime causation
Credits 3
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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 CJ 250 or instructor approval.
Credits 3
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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 CJ 150
Credits 3
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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 Permission of instructor is required for non majors.
Credits 3
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CJ 370 - Ethics in Criminal Justice
Examination of ethical issues in the criminal justice field.
Credits 3
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CJ 375 - White-Collar Crime
An examination of white-colar crimes and the criminal justice response to those crimes.
Credits 3
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CJ 380 - Statistical Analysis for Criminology & Criminal Justice
Basic introduction to statistics in a criminal justice setting.
Prerequisites CJ 280
Credits 3
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CJ 385 - Issues in Correctional Treatment
An examination of modern corrections through a reviewe of practices, policies, and problems
Credits 3
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CJ 424 - Community Corrections
Development, organization, operation, and results of probation and parole systems as substitutes for incarceration.
Credits 3
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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.
Credits 3
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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 CJ 150
Credits 3
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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
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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 CJ 150
Credits 3
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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
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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
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CJ 462 - Applied Research
Lectures and assignments in applying research techniques to real world problems.
Credits 3
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CJ 463 - Life Course Criminology
The course discusses how genetic, biological, psychological, and environmental factors increase or decrease the likelihood of antisocial behavior across the life course. The course also discusses how this information is used to create effective and developmentally sensitive interventions to treat antisocial behavior.
Credits 3
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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 CJ 150
Credits 3
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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
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CJ 480 - Independent Study in Criminology & Criminal Justice
Directed independent study in criminal justice.
Prerequisites PREQ: Junior standing; minimum 3.0 GPA; approval of instructor; and approval of Department Head.
Credits 1-3, R6
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