Undergraduate Catalog - Lake Erie College

CI 346 E-business Technologies (4 SH)
Pre-Requisite(s): CI 200
An overview of relevant technologies related to e-business
and the internet. Topics include the internet infrastructure,
e-business and web applications, site hosting, site security,
e-business infrastructure and applications integration.
Computer lab time will be devoted to the fundamentals
of web application software in preparation for a group
project. A web application project is a required component
of the course.
CI 348 Systems Analysis and Design (4 SH)
Pre-Requisite(s): CI 200
Covers the development of information systems. Topics
include information systems development, the systems
development life cycle, problem & requirements analysis,
data and process modeling, systems design approaches,
application architecture modeling, database design,
prototyping and user interface design. An individual system
development project is a part of the course.
CRIMINAL JUSTICE (CJ)
CJ 101 Introduction to Criminal Justice (4 SH)
Semester Offered: Fall and Spring
This survey course of American criminal justice encompasses
legal issues, sociological theories, policy and law
enforcement, court and correctional practices. Its emphasis
is on the study of contemporary criminal justice in America.
CJ 160/260/360/460 Individual Investigation in Criminal
Justice (2-5 SH)
Independent study of topics not offered as regular courses.
CJ 170-79/270-79/370-79/470-79 Special Topics in Criminal
Justice (2-4 SH)
Courses in topics of special interest to faculty members
and students are offered from time to time. For complete
course descriptions, students are directed to the schedule
of classes, available in the Registrar’s Office.
CJ 220 Criminal Law and Procedure (4 SH)
Semester Offered: Spring
A course of study to familiarize the student with the classification
and types of criminal offenses and all aspects of
criminal procedures. Cross-listed as LG 220.
CJ 230 Investigative Techniques (4 SH)
Semester Offered: Fall
A study of the skills necessary to carry out investigative
fact-finding (i.e. insurance work, preparation for trial, onsite
investigations, etc.). Includes public records research.
Cross-listed as LG 230.
CJ 250/350/450 Internship in Criminal Justice (1-5 SH)
Internships are academic courses that take place in
professional work settings and call for the application of
concepts learned in the classroom. Students gain on-thejob
experience under supervision by working directly with
a professional in the field of criminal justice. Students are
required to complete 75 hours of work for each credit hour
registered and earned. An Internship Application must be
completed and filed with the Office of Career Services and
Internships.
CJ 311 Landmark Cases in Mental Health and the Law (4
SH)
Semester Offered: Spring odd years
The purpose of Landmark Cases in Mental Health and the
Law is to introduce students to the major Supreme Court
cases that have decided issues in mental health and related
fields. This course will be a seminar in which students will
read relevant case law in areas such as: competency to
stand trial, criminal responsibility, expert testimony, civil
commitment, right to treatment, right to refuse treatment,
capital punishment, workplace violence, etc. Additional
readings will be assigned as new cases are published.
Cross-listed as LG 311, PS 311.
CJ 324 Constitutional Law (4 SH)
Semester Offered: Fall
A study of the scope of federal powers, separation of
powers and the federal system, the Bill of Rights, due process
and equal protection. Cross-listed as LG 324, PO 320.
CJ 327 Death Penalty in America (4 SH)
Semester Offered: Spring odd years
The Death Penalty in America is a course designed to
introduce students to the legal, psychological and practical
aspects of the death penalty. Emphasis will be placed on the
landmark Supreme Court Cases and the role that mental
health experts play in death penalty litigation. There will be
ample opportunity for discussion and debate. Cross-listed
as LG 327, PS 327.
CJ 330 Juvenile Delinquency (4 SH)
Semester Offered: Spring
This course on will objectively present diverse views and
perspectives of juvenile delinquency and its interdisciplinary
nature. This course offers an introduction to the field of
juvenile delinquency and explores the concepts, theories,
social, community and environmental influences and the
justice system, as they relate to juvenile crime. Cross-listed
as PS 330, SS 330.
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