Corban College & Graduate School Online Catalog

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classes to prepare individuals for a career in police, probation, parole, corrections, and private investigations. There will be a biblical, social, and professional perspective of the criminal justice system. CJ213 Corrections (3) This course will expose the student to prisons, county jails, correctional facilities, and the qualifications needed to be employed as a correctional officer. CJ313 Concepts of Criminal Law (3) This course examines the philosophy and structures of criminal law. Emphasis will be given to specific crimes, related law, and codes. CJ323 Criminology (3) This course will provide insight into crime, criminals, causes of criminal behavior, and the various treatment modules being practiced. CJ333 Crisis Counseling (3) This course will cover basic information on twenty different types of crisis situations, how to provide limited immediate service; problem solving, confidentiality, limited exposure to the DSM-IV and referral sources that deal with trauma and crisis. CJ343 Criminal Investigation (3) This course will give the student the opportunity to explore the fundamentals involve din the investigation of crimes, the techniques to collect and preserve evidenced, interrogation of suspects, and the interviewing of witnesses. CJ413 Juvenile Delinquency (3) This course provides a study of juveniles and how they affect and are affected by the current juvenile justice system. The causes and treatment of delinquency will be reviewed, along with the procedures utilized at both the county and state level, as well as the issues of prevention and intervention. Employment opportunities in the field of juvenile corrections will also be discussed and explored. Also, offered online through Corban Accelerated Online. CJ423 Applied Reporting Techniques for Criminal Justice (3) This course provides a study of the tech-

niques of communicating facts, information, and ideas effectively in a simple, clear, and logical manner, including various types of criminal justice systems reports, letters, memoranda, directives, and administrative reports. CJ433 Legal Aspects of Evidence (3) This course will cover the key rules of evidence and the applicability of these rules in criminal matters and provide an understanding of the rationale behind these rules. The course will also provide information on the proper use of search and seizure laws, including the use of search warrants, and the admissability of evidence in legal proceedings. This course will also provide the opportunity for students to tour crime lab facilities and to speak with professionals working in evidence related areas of the Criminal Justice System. CJ443 Internship (3) This course is designed to provide the criminal justice student with hands on experience. As an internship, this course allows the student to master skills in a professional environment, thus adding authenticity to the learning experience. Students will complete a 150-hour internship program in a criminal justice system agency.

Economics EC213 Macro Economics (3) A study of economy as a whole. The focus is on aggregates such as the private and the public sectors. Topics explored are inflation, unemployment, monetary and fiscal policy. (Fall) EC223 Micro Economics (3) A study of the individual units within the national economy. The focus is on topics dealing with firms and households. (Spring) EC491-493 Special Topics in Economics (1-3) Focused studies on specific issues in economics. Requires instructor and department approval.

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