Academic Catalog 2023-2024

Academic Catalog 2023 - 2024

COE 4607 Internship II 0 credit This fulfills 50% of the 80-hour internship graduation requirement. Students reinforce skills and apply knowledge gained in Career Development classes in the workplace in their area of specialization. Students gain experience of the workplace that will assist them in their transition to the workplace after graduation. COE 1000/2000/3000/4000 Topics in Career Development 3 credits Variable subject content. CRJ 2200 Introduction to Criminal Justice 3 credits This course will provide students with an introduction and overview of the field of criminal justice operated in the United States today, including the police, courts, probation, parole, jails, and prison systems. CRJ 2250 Juvenile Justice 3 credits This course is an overview of the juvenile justice system in America. It will explore causation, processing, and rehabilitative programs in the juvenile justice field from both historical and practical perspectives. Emphasis will also be placed on ethical and legal issues that are relevant to the processing of juvenile offenders. CRJ 3200 Criminal Procedure 3 credits An analysis of materials covering police practices such as arrest, search, seizure, wiretapping, eavesdropping, use of informants, entrapment, confessions, and lineups. Also covers commencement of formal criminal proceedings; bail, the decision to prosecute, the grand jury, the preliminary hearing, venue, joinder and severance, and speedy trail. The An examination of selected topics in specific areas of study in Criminal Justice. PLA 2500 Criminal Law 3 credits A survey of the history and philosophy of criminal law; the scope, purpose, definition, and classification of modern criminal law; offenses against the person, property offenses, and a discussion of the relationship between the Constitutional rights of the individual and the protection of society. DAN 2005 Dance Appreciation 3 credits This course is an introductory survey class that investigates dance as a primary mode of human expression and communication. Included will be an overview of the art form’s global history and current applications. DAN 2125 Dance Improvisation 3 credits This course is to learn the practice of creativity and non-verbal communication through dance studies and application. DAN 1052/2052/3052/4052 Topics in Dance 3 credits An examination of selected topics in specific areas of study in Dance. CRIMINAL JUSTICE 4 th , 5 th , 6 th , & 8 th amendments will be a primary focus. CRJ 1052/2052/3052/4052 Topics in Criminal Justice 3 credits DANCE

EDUCATION

EDU 2831 Multicultural Diversity 3 credits A study of America from the historical perspectives of its diverse ethnic groups. Topics include racial and ethnic identity, gender identity, sexual identity, power and racism, and diversity awareness. EDU 2864 Foundations of Education 3 credits A study of the purpose of education, the relationship to school to the larger community, the social, cultural, and philosophical dimensions of American education, and requirements for entering the teaching profession.

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