GC Catalog 2011 2012 - Gaston College

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Course DescriptionsCourse DescriptionsUpon completion, students should be able to conductinterviews/ interrog ati on s in a legal, efficient,and professional manner and obtain the truth fromsuspects, witnesses, and victims.CJC 121 Law Enforcement Operations (3-0-0-3)Prerequisites: RED 090 and ENG 090Corequisites: NoneThis course introduces fundamental law enforcementoperations. Topics include the contemporaryevolution of law enforcement operations and relatedissues. Upon completion, students should be ableto explain theories, practices, and issues related tolaw enforcement operations. This course has beenapproved for transfer through the ComprehensiveArticulation Agreement. This course is also availablethrough the Virtual Learning Community (VLC).CJC 122 Community Policing (3-0-0-3)Prerequisites: RED 090 and ENG 090Corequisites: NoneThis course covers the historical, philosophical,and practical dimensions of community policing.Emphasis is placed on the empowerment of policeand the community to find solutions to problemsby forming partnerships. Upon completion, studentsshould be able to define community policing,describe how community policing strategies solveproblems, and compare community policing to traditionalpolicing.CJC 131 Criminal Law (3-0-0-3)Prerequisites: RED 090 and ENG 090Corequisites: NoneThis course covers the history/evolution/principlesand contemporary applications of criminal law.Topics include sources of substantive law, classificationof crimes, parties to crime, elements of crimes,matters of criminal responsibility, and other relatedtopics. Upon completion, students should be ableto discuss the sources of law and identify, interpret,and apply the appropriate statutes/elements. Thiscourse is also available through the Virtual LearningCommunity (VLC).CJC 132 Court Procedure & Evidence (3-0-0-3)Prerequisites: RED 090 and ENG 090Corequisites: NoneThis course covers judicial structure/process/ procedurefrom incident to disposition, kinds and degreesof evidence, and the rules governing admissibility ofevidence in court. Topics include consideration ofstate and federal courts, arrest, search and seizurelaws, exclusionary and statutory rules of evidence,and other related issues. Upon completion, studentsshould be able to identify and discuss proceduresnecessary to establish a lawful arrest/search,proper judicial procedures, and the admissibility ofevidence. This course is also available through theVirtual Learning Community (VLC).CJC 141 Corrections (3-0-0-3)Prerequisites: RED 090 and ENG 090Corequisites: NoneThis course covers the history, major philosophies,components, and current practices and problemsof the field of corrections. Topics include historicalevolution, functions of the various components,alternatives to incarceration, treatment programs,inmate control, and other related topics. Upon completion,students should be able to explain the variouscomponents, processes, and functions of thecorrectional system. This course has been approvedfor transfer through the Comprehensive ArticulationAgreement. This course is also available through theVirtual Learning Community (VLC).CJC 144 Crime Scene Processing (2-3-0-3)Prerequisites: NoneCorequisites: NoneThis course introduces the theories and practicesof crime scene processing and investigating. Topicsinclude legal considerations at the crime scene, processingindoor and outdoor scenes, recording, notetaking, collection and preservation of evidence andsubmission to the crime laboratory. Upon completion,the student should be able to evaluate andsearch various crime scenes and demonstrate theappropriate techniques. This course is a uniqueconcentration requirement in the Latent Evidenceconcentration in the Criminal Justice TechnologyProgram.CJC 145 Crime Scene CAD (2-3-0-3)Prerequisites: NoneCorequisites: NoneThis course introduces the student to CAD softwarefor crime scenes. Topics include drawing, editing,file management and drafting theory and practices.Upon completion, students should be able to produceand plot a crime scene drawing.CJC 146 Trace Evidence (2-3-0-3)Prerequisites: NoneCorequisites: NoneThis course provides a study of trace evidence as itrelates to forensic science. Topics include collection,packaging, and preservation of trace evidence fromcrime scenes such as bombings, fires and otherscenes. Upon completion, students should be ableto demonstrate the fundamental concepts of traceevidence collection, preservation and submissionto the crime laboratory. This course is a uniqueconcentration requirement in the Latent Evidenceconcentration in the Criminal Justice TechnologyProgram.176
Course DescriptionsCourse DescriptionsCJC 151 Intro to Loss Prevention (3-0-0-3)Prerequisites: RED 090 and ENG 090Corequisites: NoneThis course introduces the concepts and methodsrelated to commercial and private security systems.Topics include the historical, philosophical, and legalbasis of security, with emphasis on security surveys,risk analysis, and associated functions. Uponcompletion, students should be able to demonstrateand understand security systems, risk management,and the laws relative to loss prevention.CJC 198 Seminar in Criminal Justice (3-0-0-3)Prerequisites: RED 090 and ENG 090Corequisites: NoneThis course provides an opportunity to exploretopics of current interest. Emphasis is placed onthe development of critical listening skills and thepresentation of seminar issues. Upon completion,students should be able to critically analyze issuesand establish informed opinions.CJC 211 Counseling (3-0-0-3)Prerequisites: RED 090 and ENG 090Corequisites: NoneThis course introduces the basic elements of counselingand specific techniques applicable to thecriminal justice setting. Topics include observation,listening, recording, interviewing, and problem explorationnecessary to form effective helping relationships.Upon completion, students should be able todiscuss and demonstrate the basic techniques ofcounseling.CJC 212 Ethics & Comm Relations (3-0-0-3)Prerequisites: RED 090 and ENG 090Corequisites: NoneThis course covers ethical considerations andaccepted standards applicable to criminal justiceorganizations and professionals. Topics include ethicalsystems; social change, values, and norms; culturaldiversity; citizen involvement in criminal justiceissues; and other related topics. Upon completion,students should be able to apply ethical considerationsto the decision-making process in identifiablecriminal justice situations. This course is also availablethrough the Virtual Learning Community (VLC).CJC 213 Substance Abuse (3-0-0-3)Prerequisites: RED 090 and ENG 090Corequisites: NoneThis course is a study of substance abuse in oursociety. Topics include the history and classificationsof drug abuse and the social, physical, and psychologicalimpact of drug abuse. Upon completion,students should be able to identify various types ofdrugs, their effects on human behavior and society,and treatment modalities.CJC 214 Victimology (3-0-0-3)Prerequisites: RED 090 and ENG 090Corequisites: NoneThis course introduces the study of victims.Emphasis is placed on roles/characteristics of victims,victim interaction with the criminal justicesystem and society, current victim assistance programs,and other related topics. Upon completion,students should be able to discuss and identify victims,the uniqueness of victims’ roles, and currentvictim assistance programs.CJC 215 Organization & Administration (3-0-0-3)Prerequisites: RED 090 and ENG 090Corequisites: NoneThis course introduces the components and functionsof organization and administration as it appliesto the agencies of the criminal justice system.Topics include operations/functions of organizations;recruiting, training, and retention of personnel;funding and budgeting; communications; spanof control and discretion; and other related topics.Upon completion, students should be able to identifyand discuss the basic components and functionsof a criminal justice organization and its administrativeoperations.CJC 221 Investigative Principles (3-2-0-4)Prerequisites: RED 090 and ENG 090Corequisites: NoneThis course introduces the theories and fundamentalsof the investigative process. Topics includecrime scene/incident processing, information gatheringtechniques, collection/ preservation of evidence,preparation of appropriate reports, courtpresentations, and other related topics. Upon completion,students should be able to identify, explain,and demonstrate the techniques of the investigativeprocess, report preparation, and courtroom presentation.This course is also available through theVirtual Learning Community (VLC).CJC 222 Criminalistics (3-0-0-3)Prerequisites: RED 090 and ENG 090Corequisites: NoneThis course covers the functions of the forensiclaboratory and its relationship to successful criminalinvestigations and prosecutions. Topics includeadvanced crime scene processing, investigativetechniques, current forensic technologies, and otherrelated topics. Upon completion, students shouldbe able to identify and collect relevant evidence atsimulated crime scenes and request appropriatelaboratory analysis of submitted evidence.177
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