Bulletin - John Jay College Of Criminal Justice - CUNY

Courses Offered
and personnel are evaluated. Emphasis is placed on creating security
awareness, relations with other organizations and security’s place in
the corporate structure.
Prerequisite: Eligibility to enroll in ENG 101
SEC 210 Methods of Security
3 hours, 3 credits
Methods and techniques used to prevent and reduce losses due to
theft and casualty. Consideration of the security survey;
communication and surveillance systems; control of personnel and
visitors; the use, supervision, and training of security forces; handling
civil disturbances in public buildings; and other emergencies.
Prerequisites: ENG 101, sophomore standing or above, and SEC 101
SEC 211 Security Management
3 hours, 3 credits
The organization of the security function and its administration will
be emphasized. Selection, education, training, seminars and
workshops for security personnel will be examined including
techniques for gaining acceptance for new security programs.
Contracting or leasing vs. direct supervision and outright purchase of
security services and equipment will be compared. Problems in
allocation, communications, assignment and span of control will be
presented.
Prerequisites: ENG 101 and SEC 101
SEC 270 Security of Computers and Their Data
(Same course as MAT 270)
3 hours, 3 credits
Methods that have been used in the past to steal with the aid of the
computer will be examined. Case studies will be used. Methods of
detecting computer fraud and physically protecting the computer and
EDP systems will be stressed.
Prerequisites: ENG 101 and one introductory course in computing or
the equivalent
SEC 310 Emergency Planning
3 hours, 3 credits
This course provides a survey of the management issues posed by
emergencies of all kinds, such as bomb threats, earthquakes,
explosions, labor disputes and oil spills. Issues such as risk analysis,
standards, counter-measures and emergency public relations will be
studied, along with case histories.
Prerequisite: ENG 102 or ENG 201
SEC 405 Seminar in Security Problems
3 hours, 3 credits
A professional seminar on major security problems in the private,
public and institutional sectors. Legal liability and its control will be
emphasized. Students will either analyze an existing or plan an
original security program.
Prerequisites: ENG 102 or ENG 201, senior standing, and majoring
in Security Management, or permission of the section instructor
SEEK
Note: The courses here are open only to SEEK
students.
COMS 102 Basic Communication Skills II
3 hours, 1 credit
This course is designed for entering freshmen who scored between
33-35 on the Reading Assessment Test and for continuing students
who have completed COM 101 and need more instruction in reading
comprehension as well as instruction in how to read critically in order
to comprehend textbooks, editorials and essays. Use of the library
for research will be an integral part of this course.
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