Academic Calendar 2011-2012 - Chesapeake College

CrImINal JUSTICE • DEVElOpmENTal DISaBIlITIESCMJ 213 Principles of Criminal LawThe sources of crmnal law wth emphass on the Consttutonallmtatons of state acton n crmnal offenses, as well as the substantveelements of major crmnal offenses and the defensesthereto. A case method approach s used n developng the subjectmatter of the course. Three hours lecture per week.[FALL]3 creditsCMJ 214 Criminal Evidence and ProceduresConsttutonal and procedural consderatons affectng arrest,search and sezure, post-convcton treatment, orgn, development,phlosophy, consttutonal bass of evdence, knds anddegrees of evdence and rules governng admssblty; judcaldecsons nterpretng ndvdual rghts and case studes. Threehours lecture per week.[SPRING]3 creditsCMJ 215 Juvenile DelinquencyA survey of the development of the problem of juvenle delnquencyand ts treatment. Specal emphass s on the actual operatonof juvenle justce n the State of Maryland and the role ofthe ndvdual. Three hours lecture per week.[FALL]3 creditsCMJ 216 Criminalistics IAn examnaton of the evdence collecton functon of a law enforcementagency. Methods of locatng, collectng, processng,and preservng evdence and equpment utlzaton wll also bedscussed. Three hours lecture per week.[SPRING]3 creditsCMJ 217 Criminalistics IIA contnued study of crmnalstcs. Focus s on advanced forensc/crmescene nvestgaton. Topcs wll nclude queston documents,forensc photography, forensc psychology, and forenscpathology. Three hours lecture per week.[FALL]3 creditsCMJ 230 Natural Resources Laws and RegulationsAn ntroducton to the laws and regulatons governng marshes,shellfish, fish, waterfowl, and other areas under the auspices ofthe Maryland Natural Resources Polce. Topcs wll nclude ann-depth understandng of the U.S. Fsh and Wldlfe Servce, PotomacRver Fsheres Commsson, hunter educaton, lcensngand consumer servces, and other mportant areas related to theresponsbltes of Natural Resources Polce. Three hours lectureper week.[AS NEEDED]3 creditsCMJ 231 Correctional LawA survey of law as t relates to correctons. Topcs wll ncludestatutory and admnstratve laws, and court decsons relatngto those laws regardng prsoners’ rghts. Three hours lecture perweek.[AS NEEDED]3 creditsCMJ 232 Probation and ParoleAn examnaton of the probaton and parole functons n thecorrectons system. Topcs wll nclude the hstory, condtons,terms, and ssues of probaton and parole. Three hours lectureper week.[AS NEEDED]3 creditsCMJ 290 Law Enforcement Field WorkProvdes students wth ntal practcal exposure to the operatngprocedures of dfferent levels and dvsons of law enforcementpractce. Study of the law enforcement agences ncludng: MarylandState Polce; Maryland Natural Resources Polce; Sherff’sDepartments; Cty/Town Polce Departments; State’s AttorneyOffices; and District Courts. This course is designed for studentsnot presently employed n law enforcement. Ten hours per weekor 150 hours per semester at the workste.[AS NEEDED]3 creditsDEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIESDMD 101 Introduction to Developmental DisabilitiesAn overvew of the hstorcal perspectves, legal aspects, socal,psychologcal, and developmental models of developmental dsabltes.Topcs wll nclude ssues that enable students to understandthe causes of developmental dsabltes. Class dscussons,agency tours, and guest speakers wll be ncorporated ntothe course to help students develop a senstvty to the ssues,stresses, and problems encountered by ndvduals wth developmentaldsabltes, ther famles, care provders, and paraprofessonals.Three hours per week.[FALL]3 creditsDMD 102Individual Program Plans andInstructional StrategiesA course desgned to provde an n-depth revew of the nterdscplnaryteam meetng approach. Teachng technques, strateges,and prncples of behavor change that assst developmentallydsabled ndvduals n achevng ther potental wll be stud-ed. The course wll provde hands-on experence for students ndevelopng behavor management plans, evaluaton and assessmenttechnques, data collecton strateges, and team buldngprograms. Three hours lecture per week.[SPRING]3 creditsDMD 123 Community Resources and Services forthe Developmentally DisabledAn overvew of the school, daytme, resdental, and communtyresources and servces avalable to ndvduals wth developmentaldsabltes. Students wll study the varous aspects of communtyand resdental lvng arrangements avalable for the developmentallydsabled from early chldhood dagnoss throughadulthood. Topcs wll nclude the prncples of normalzaton,management sklls, lesure tme actvtes, sex educaton, behav-or management, basc counselng sklls, resdental alternatves,lablty, and recordkeepng provded to the developmentallydsabled. Ste vsts, class tours of resdental settngs, and a revewof career optons for DMD majors wll be provded. Threehours lecture per week.[FALL]3 creditsPREREQUISITE: DMD 101.177