Catalog 73 - National University

College of Letters and SciencesARB 101 Beginning Arabic II(Prerequisites: ARB 100/100A)(Co-requisite: ARB 101A)ARB 101A Beginning Arabic II Lab (1.5 quarter units)(Prerequisites: ARB 100/100A)(Co-requisite: ARB 101)ARB 200 Intermediate Arabic I(Prerequisites: ARB 101/101A)(Co-requisite: ARB 200A)ARB 200A Intermediate Arabic I Lab (1.5 quarter units)(Prerequisites: ARB 101/101A)(Co-requisite: ARB 200)● Graduate Certificate in Bereavement Studies(770-000-731)Faculty Advisor: Christina Zampitella • (858) 642-8398 •czampitella@nu.eduProgram DescriptionBereavement permeates all areas of life. The way one understandsoneself and one’s world is completely shattered, requiring multipletransitions within multiple systems in which one is embedded.Sometimes these transitions and the way one reconstructs theworld becomes complicated, resulting in grief responses thatinterfere with meaning-making and integration of the loss.Therefore, those in a helping role who understand the integrativenature of loss are in need. This bereavement certificate aims ateducating learners from all walks of life in the area of death, loss,and bereavement. The graduate of this program may sit for theCertification in Thanatology (death studies), which results in anindividual’s credential as a Certified Thanatologist. Those with thisspecialization can work in areas such as palliative and hospice care,geriatric facilities, post death services, spiritual counseling,hospitals, mental health, consultation, community health,educational settings, and rehabilitation centers, to name just a few.Others may wish to take individual courses for continuingeducation units without having to complete the entire certificateprogram.Requirements for the Certificate(8 courses; 36 quarter units)BER 600BER 601BER 602BER 603BER 604BER 605BER 606BER 699Intro to Bereavement Studies(Prerequisite: BER 600)Treatment of Bereavement(Prerequisite: BER 600)Culture and Bereavement(Prerequisite: BER 600)Bereavement Throughout Life(Prerequisite: BER 600)Dying Patient and the Family(Prerequisite: BER 600)Bereavement and Spirituality(Prerequisite: BER 600)Bereavement in the Workplace(Prerequisite: BER 600)Integrated Seminar(Prerequisites: BER 600 and four courses in the BereavementCertificate Program)● Undergraduate Certificate in ChineseLanguage and Culture(670-502)Faculty Advisor: Michael M. Day • (858) 642-8327 • mday@nu.eduCertificate Requirements(6 courses; 18 quarter units)To receive the Certificate in Chinese Language and Culture,students must complete at least 18 quarter units as listed below:CHN 100 Beginning Chinese I(Co-requisite: CHN 100A)CHN 100A Beginning Chinese I Lab (1.5 quarter units)(Co-requisite: CHN 100)CHN 101 Beginning Chinese II(Prerequisite: CHN 100/100A)(Co-requisite: CHN 101A)CHN 101A Beginning Chinese II Lab (1.5 quarter units)(Prerequisite: CHN 100/100A)(Co-requisite: CHN 101)CHN 200 Intermediate Chinese I(Prerequisite: CHN 101/101A)(Co-requisite: CHN 200A)CHN 200A Intermediate Chinese I Lab (1.5 quarter units)(Prerequisites: CHN 101/101A)(Co-requisite: CHN 200)● Undergraduate Certificate in Criminal JusticeAdministration(670-000-466)Faculty Advisor: James Larson • (858) 642-8418 • jlarson@nu.eduThis coursework and the accompanying credits may be transferred toappropriate degree programs if all other requirements for admissionto a degree program are met.This certificate provides students with an overview of some of themost important pillars of the criminal justice field. Students will gaininsight into the principles, problems and solutions of supervisionand management of personnel in the criminal justice agencies, theissues and theories surrounding the field of corrections, anunderstanding of the behavioral, psychological, sociologicalmotivational factors of criminality and finally, a study of theintricacies within the judicial process of criminal justice.Certificate Requirements(4 courses; 18 quarter units)CJA 446CJA 440CJA 431CJA 451Criminal Justice Management and LeadershipCorrectionsCriminologyCourt Systems and the Judicial Process● Graduate Certificate in Forensic and CrimeScene InvestigationsThe Certificate in Forensic & Crime Scene Investigation (FCSI) isdesigned to prepare individuals to enter the field of forensic &crime scene investigation and for those currently in the field as lawenforce personnel, criminal investigators, evidence technicians,forensic nurses, prosecutors, attorneys, judges and other membersof the multidisciplinary team involved in criminal investigationwho would like to further develop their skills and expertise.Program Learning OutcomesUpon successful completion of this program, students will be able to:• Demonstrate understanding of basic human anatomy, componentof death investigation and techniques used for analysis of diseasesand trauma, and identification of unknown dead bodies.• Differentiate the characteristic features of the various types ofviolent death with the circumstances under which those deathsoccur and to meaningfully interact with the forensic pathologistLetters andSciences131