2001-2002 - Cochise College

COURSE DESCRIPTIONSCourseDescriptionsNOTE: . Indica!es Laboratory or Sl udio FeesAdministration ofJusticeAJS 101 INTRODUCT!ON TOA DM!NIS TRAT!ON OF JUST!CE (3)PrereqUlSlte(S): ENG 10 1Recommended: Reading level 12,0 or higherA study of the organization and JUriSd iction 01local, state, and federal law enforcement, judi­Cial, and correctional systems Also Includes thehistory and philosophy. career opportunities andqualifying reQuiremen ts. terminology and conslltullonallimitationsof the system3 hours lecture,AJS 104 PHYSICAL TRAINING (2)Preraquislte{s}: NoneThiS course will introduce the student to advancedprinciples of aerobic exercise, strengthdevelopment and fleXibility It will emphasizemethods 01 stress reduction, the value 01 nu tntJOnawareness and the development 01Individual exercise programs1 hOur lecture; 3 hours laboratoryAJS 109 SUBSTANTiv e CR!MINAL LAW (3)Prerequlsite(s): Reading level 12.0 o r tl'gherRecommended ENG 101 orAJS 10 1The stuely 01 the philosophy of legal sanclionsand their hlstoncal development, from commonlaw to m odern American criminal law. Includesthe JudiCial process, classification of cnm es, elementsof and parties to Crimes, generaldefinitions of cnme s, and common defenses.3 hours lectureA.JS 110 DEFENSIVE TACTICS (2)Prerequlsite(s j; Pass,ng pre-ad miSSion physicaliest, student must be enrolled In a certified p0­lice acaderllY or IS a S\vorn peace oftiC(;lrThe focus 01 attenlion In this course will be theuse of basic techniques Each techntque dem·onstrated by the Instructor w ,lI have a variety ofuses All tecnniques wHi be deSigned to incapacitatethe object of locus as q Uickly a ndprofeSSionally as possible. The Importance ofdocumentation loll owed by court testimony tech·nlques .....111 be stnctly emphaSized throughout theentire course1 hour lecture; 3 hours laborator yAJS 112 EMERGENCY VEHICLEOPERATIONS (1)Prerequlslte(s) Valid dnvers license, enrolled Ina certified police academy or- be sworn officeror c ertified EMS proVider,This course IS deSigned for emergency and commercial vehicle operator s The course WillemphaSize the legal aspects of emergency ve·hlcle operation, vehiCle d ynamiCS, vehiclemaintenance, vGhlcie inspect,ons and humandynamics. The practical exercise 01 the coursewill be conducted al an outdoor sIte where stu·132