GC Catalog 2011 2012 - Gaston College

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Course DescriptionsCourse DescriptionsCJC 223 Organized Crime (3-0-0-3)Prerequisites: RED 090 and ENG 090Corequisites: NoneThis course introduces the evolution of traditionaland non-traditional organized crime and its effecton society and the criminal justice system. Topicsinclude identifying individuals and groups involved inorganized crime, areas of criminal activity, legal andpolitical responses to organized crime, and otherrelated topics. Upon completion, students should beable to identify the groups and activities involved inorganized crime and the responses of the criminaljustice system.CJC 225 Crisis Intervention (3-0-0-3)Prerequisites: RED 090 and ENG 090Corequisites: NoneThis course introduces critical incident interventionand management techniques as they apply tooperational criminal justice practitioners. Emphasisis placed on the victim/offender situation as wellas job-related high stress, dangerous, or problem¬solving citizen contacts. Upon completion, studentsshould be able to provide insightful analysis of emotional,violent, drug-induced, and other critical and/or stressful incidents that require field analysis and/or resolution.CJC 231 Constitutional Law (3-0-0-3)Prerequisites: RED 090 and ENG 090Corequisites: NoneThe course covers the impact of the Constitutionof the United States and its amendments on thecriminal justice system. Topics include the structureof the Constitution and its amendments, court decisionspertinent to contemporary criminal justiceissues, and other related topics. Upon completion,students should be able to identify/discuss thebasic structure of the United States Constitution andthe rights/procedures as interpreted by the courts.This course is also available through the VirtualLearning Community (VLC).CJC 232 Civil Liability (3-0-0-3)Prerequisites: RED 090 and ENG 090Corequisites: NoneThis course covers liability issues for the criminaljustice professional. Topics include civil rights violations,tort liability, employment issues, and otherrelated topics. Upon completion, students shouldbe able to explain civil trial procedures and discusscontemporary liability issues.CJC 233 Correctional Law (3-0-0-3)Prerequisites: RED 090 and ENG 090Corequisites: NoneThis course introduces statutory/case law pertinentto correctional concepts, facilities, and relatedpractices. Topics include examination of majorlegal issues encompassing incarceration, probation,parole, restitution, pardon, restoration of rights, andother related topics. Upon completion, studentsshould be able to identify/discuss legal issues whichdirectly affect correctional systems and personnel.CJC 241 Community-Based Corrections (3-0-0-3)Prerequisites: RED 090 and ENG 090Corequisites: NoneThis course covers programs for convicted offendersthat are used both as alternatives to incarcerationand in post-incarceration situations. Topics includeoffenders, diversion, house arrest, restitution, communityservice, probation and parole, including bothpublic and private participation, and other relatedtopics. Upon completion, students should be ableto identify/discuss the various programs from theperspective of the criminal justice professional, theoffender, and the community.CJC 244 Footwear and Tire Imprints (2-3-0-3)Prerequisites: NoneCorequisites: NoneThis course provides a study of the fundamentalconcepts of footwear and tire imprint evidence asrelated to forensic science. Topics include properphotographic recording, casting, recognition of wearpatterns and imprint identification. Upon completion,the student should be able to recognize,record, photograph, and identify footwear and tireimprints.CJC 245 Friction Ridge Analysis (2-3-0-3)Prerequisites: NoneCorequisites: NoneThis course introduces the basic elements of fingerprinttechnology and techniques applicable tothe criminal justice field. Topics include the historyand meaning of fingerprints, pattern typesand classification, filing sequence, searching andreferencing. Upon completion, students should beable to discuss and demonstrate the fundamentaltechniques of basic fingerprint technology. Thiscourse is a unique concentration requirement inthe Latent Evidence concentration in the CriminalJustice Technology Program.CJC 246 Adv. Friction Ridge Analysis (2-3-0-3)Prerequisites: CJC 245Corequisites: NoneThis course introduces the theories and processesof advanced friction ridge analysis. Topics includeevaluation of friction ridges, chart preparation, comparativeanalysis for valued determination renderingproper identification, chemical enhancement andAFIS preparation and usage. Upon completion, studentsmust show an understanding of proper proce-178
Course Descriptionsdures for friction ridge analysis through written testingand practical exercises. This course is a uniqueconcentration requirement in the Latent Evidenceconcentration in the Criminal Justice TechnologyProgram.CJC 250 Forensic Biology (2-2-0-3)Prerequisites: ENG 090Corequisites: NoneThis course covers important biological principlesthat are applied in the crime laboratory. Topicsinclude forensic toxicology, forensic serology, microscopy,and DNA typing analysis, with an overview oforganic and inorganic analysis. Upon completion,students should be able to articulate how a crimelaboratory processes physical evidence submitted bylaw enforcement agencies.CJC 251 Forensic Chemistry I (3-2-0-4)Prerequisites: ENG 090Corequisites: NoneThis course provides a study of the fundamentalconcepts of chemistry as it relates to forensic science.Topics include physical and chemical propertiesof substances, metric measurements, chemicalchanges, elements, compounds, gases, and atomicstructure. Upon completion, students should be ableto demonstrate an understanding of the fundamentalconcepts of forensic chemistry.CJC 252 Forensic Chemistry II (3-2-0-4)Prerequisites: CJC 251 and ENG 090Corequisites: NoneThis course provides a study of specialized areasof chemistry specifically related to forensic science.Topics include properties of light, emission andabsorption spectra, spectrophotometry, gas andliquid chromatography, and related topics in organicand biochemistry. Upon completion, students shouldbe able to demonstrate an understanding of specializedconcepts in forensic chemistry.COOPERATIVE EDUCATIONCOE 110 World of Work (1-0-0-1)Prerequisites: NoneCorequisites: Departmental ApprovalThis course covers basic knowledge necessary forgaining and maintaining employment. Topics includejob search skills, work ethic, meeting employerexpectations, workplace safety, and human relations.Upon completion, students should be ableto successfully make the transition from school towork.COE 111 Co-op Work Experience I (0-0-10-1)Prerequisites: NoneCorequisites: NoneThis course provides work experience with aCourse Descriptions179college-approved employer in an area related to thestudent’s program of study. Emphasis is placed onintegrating classroom learning with related workexperience. Upon completion, students should beable to evaluate career selection, demonstrateemployability skills, and satisfactorily perform workrelatedcompetencies.COE 112 Co-op Work Experience I (0-0-20-2)Prerequisites: NoneCorequisites: NoneThis course provides work experience with a collegeapproved employer in an area related to thestudent’s program of study. Emphasis is placed onintegrating classroom learning with related workexperience. Upon completion, students should beable to evaluate career selection, demonstrateemployability skills, and satisfactorily perform workrelatedcompetencies.COE 113 Co-op Work Experience I (0-0-30-3)Prerequisites: NoneCorequisites: NoneThis course provides work experience with a college-approvedemployer in an area related to thestudent’s program of study. Emphasis is placed onintegrating classroom learning with related workexperience. Upon completion, students should beable to evaluate career selection, demonstrateemployability skills, and satisfactorily perform workrelatedcompetencies.COE 114 Co-op Work Experience I (0-0-40-4)Prerequisites: NoneCorequisites: NoneThis course provides work experience with a college-approvedemployer in an area related to thestudent’s program of study. Emphasis is placed onintegrating classroom learning with related workexperience. Upon completion, students should beable to evaluate career selection, demonstrateemployability skills, and satisfactorily perform workrelatedcompetencies.COE 115 Work Exp Seminar I (1-0-0-1)Prerequisites: NoneCorequisites: Departmental ApprovalThis course description may be written by the individualcolleges. This course provides informationfor career development through emphasis on selfexplorationand awareness of the world of work.Upon completion, students will be able to makebetter career decisions and choices. Course may becustomized specific to each curriculum area.COE 121 Co-op Work Experience II (0-0-10-1)Prerequisites: Any COE I Work ExperienceCorequisites: NoneThis course provides work experience with a college-
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