Phoenix College Catalog 2009-10
Phoenix College Catalog 2009-10
Phoenix College Catalog 2009-10
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196 | <strong>Phoenix</strong> <strong>College</strong> <strong>2009</strong>–20<strong>10</strong> CATALOG + = Course requires a Pre-Corequisite ++ = Any module<br />
Program Notes: Students must earn a grade of “C” or better in all<br />
courses required within the program. Additional options are available<br />
in the field of evidence technology. Consult catalog, Department<br />
Chair and/or the Advisement Center for details.<br />
Program Prerequisites: None.<br />
Required Courses: <strong>10</strong> Credits<br />
AJS<strong>10</strong>1 . . . . . . . . . .Introduction to Criminal Justice ............3<br />
AJS241 . . . . . . . . . .Police Photography ......................3<br />
AJS275. . . . . . . . . .Criminal Investigation I ...................3<br />
AJS290BN . . . . . . .Courtroom Testimony Seminar .............1<br />
Program Prerequisites: None.<br />
Required Courses: <strong>10</strong> Credits<br />
AJS<strong>10</strong>1 . . . . . . . . . .Introduction to Criminal Justice ............3<br />
AJS213 . . . . . . . . . .Evidence Technology/Fingerprints (3) OR<br />
AJS213AB . . . . . . .Fingerprint Classification I (1) AND<br />
AJS213AC . . . . . . .Fingerprint Classification II + (1) AND<br />
AJS213AD . . . . . . .Latent Development and Identification (1) ....3<br />
AJS275. . . . . . . . . .Criminal Investigation I ...................3<br />
AJS290BN . . . . . .Courtroom Testimony Seminar .............1<br />
Service Occupations<br />
Department Chairperson: Mr. R. Wilson<br />
Program Director: Mr. B. Williams<br />
Contact: (602) 285-7234 and/or<br />
bill.williams@pcmail.maricopa.edu<br />
Evidence Technology<br />
Certificate of Completion — CCL 5877<br />
19 Credits<br />
The Evidence Technology Certificate of Completion (CCL) curriculum<br />
is designed to prepare students for careers in the fields of forensics<br />
technology. It provides practitioners in the Evidence Technology field<br />
with the opportunity for academic growth and development in their<br />
specialized fields.<br />
Program Notes: Students must earn a grade of “C” or better in all<br />
courses required within the program. Additional options are available<br />
in the field of evidence technology. Consult catalog, Department<br />
Chair and/or the Advisement Center for details. Students planning to<br />
transfer to a four-year college or university should contact the<br />
Advisement Center for specific information about the general<br />
education requirements.<br />
Program Prerequisites: None.<br />
Required Courses: 19 Credits<br />
AJS<strong>10</strong>1 . . . . . . . . . .Introduction to Criminal Justice ............3<br />
AJS213 . . . . . . . . . .Evidence Technology/Fingerprints (3) OR<br />
AJS213AB . . . . . . .Fingerprint Classification I (1) ..............3<br />
AJS215 . . . . . . . . . .Criminalistics: Physical Evidence ...........3<br />
AJS216. . . . . . . . . .Criminalistics: Biological Evidence ..........3<br />
AJS241 . . . . . . . . . .Police Photography ......................3<br />
AJS275. . . . . . . . . .Criminal Investigation I ...................3<br />
AJS290BN . . . . . . .Courtroom Testimony Seminar .............1<br />
Department Chairperson: Mr. R. Wilson<br />
Program Director: Mr. B. Williams<br />
Contact: (602) 285-7234 and/or<br />
bill.williams@pcmail.maricopa.edu<br />
Fingerprint Classification and<br />
Identification<br />
Certificate of Completion — CCL 50<strong>10</strong><br />
<strong>10</strong> Credits<br />
The Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Fingerprint Classification and<br />
Identification is designed to prepare students for entry level positions<br />
in the field of fingerprint classification and identification.<br />
Program Notes: Students must earn a grade of “C” or better in all<br />
courses required within the program. Additional options are available<br />
in the field of evidence technology. Consult catalog, Department<br />
Chair and/or the Advisement Center for details.<br />
Department Chairperson: Mr. R. Wilson<br />
Program Director: Mr. B. Williams<br />
Contact: (602) 285-7234 and/or<br />
bill.williams@pcmail.maricopa.edu<br />
Forensic Technology<br />
Associate in Applied Science — AAS 3404<br />
60 Credits<br />
The Forensic Technology Associate in Applied Science (AAS)<br />
program is designed to prepare students for entry level positions in<br />
the fields of forensics technology. It provides practitioners in the field<br />
of evidence technology with the opportunity for academic growth<br />
and development in their specialized fields.<br />
Program Notes: Students planning to transfer to a four-year college<br />
or university should contact the Advisement Center for specific<br />
information about the general education requirements.<br />
Admission Criteria: None.<br />
Program Prerequisites: None.<br />
Required Courses: 31 Credits<br />
Students must earn a grade of “C” or better in each course in the<br />
Required Courses area.<br />
AJS<strong>10</strong>1 . . . . . . . . . .Introduction to Criminal Justice ............3<br />
AJS<strong>10</strong>9. . . . . . . . . .Substantive Criminal Law .................3<br />
AJS201. . . . . . . . . .Rules of Evidence .......................3<br />
AJS2<strong>10</strong>. . . . . . . . . .Constitutional Law. ......................3<br />
AJS213 . . . . . . . . . .Evidence Technology /Fingerprints (3) OR<br />
AJS213AB . . . . . . .Fingerprint Classification I (1) ..............3<br />
AJS215 . . . . . . . . . .Criminalistics: Physical Evidence ...........3<br />
AJS216. . . . . . . . . .Criminalistics: Biological Evidence ..........3<br />
AJS241 . . . . . . . . . .Police Photography + ....................3<br />
AJS260. . . . . . . . . .Procedural Criminal Law . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3<br />
AJS275. . . . . . . . . .Criminal Investigation I ...................3<br />
AJS290BN . . . . . . .Courtroom Testimony Seminar .............1<br />
Restricted Electives: 4-7 Credits<br />
Students must earn a grade of “C” or better in each course in the<br />
Restricted Elective Course area.<br />
AJS++ . . . . . . . . . .Any AJS course(s) not listed in the Required<br />
courses area ......................... 3-7<br />
JAS++ . . . . . . . . . .Any JAS course(s) ..................... 3-7<br />
SOC++ . . . . . . . . . .Any SOC course(s) .................... 3-7<br />
Free Electives: None.<br />
General Education: 22-25 Credits<br />
Students planning to transfer to a four-year college or university<br />
should contact the Advisement Center for specific information about<br />
the general education requirements.<br />
CORE: 12-15 Credits<br />
First-Year Composition:<br />
Any approved General Education course in the<br />
First-Year Composition area. + .............................6
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