Aasg 0961 Study Skills

PMCP 2201C - Criminal Justice Systems: Corrections
0 CEUs Continuing Ed-Certif (Ex)
Historical, philosophical and legal basis of correctional procedures and institutions. Probation and parole. Issue oriented course. Discussion topics will vary with prevailing corrections issues. Must be enrolled in one of the following Fields of Study: Prison Management.
PMCP 2481C - Introduction to Geographic Information Systems
0 CEUs Continuing Ed-Certif (Ex)
Fundamentals of geographic information systems (GIS). Basic cartographic principles, general geography concepts and spatial analysis, and hardware and software elements of GIS. Lab exercises in various applications of GIS technology to engineering, political science, health, environmental science, business, government and criminal justice. GIS terminology, raster and vector data structures, data sources and accuracy, methods of data acquisition, conversion, input, and working with spatial databases. Working knowledge of Windows operating system required. Exercises require work in the computer lab outside class hours. Must be enrolled in one of the following Fields of Study: Prison Management.
PMCP 2611C - Criminology
0 CEUs Continuing Ed-Certif (Ex)
The nature and extent of crime, development of criminological theory, major forms of criminal behavior, and society's attempts at prevention and control of crime. The major perspectives, issues and diverse concerns that characterize contemporary criminology are presented. Must be enrolled in one of the following Fields of Study: Prison Management.
PMCP 3021C - Nature Center Seminar - Criminal Justice
0 CEUs Continuing Ed-Certif (Ex)
Weekend seminar at the Metzger Center on a wide range of topics in criminal justice. May be repeated as topic varies. A Nature Center use fee is charged. This course is repeatable. Must be enrolled in one of the following Fields of Study: Prison Management. Unlimited repeats permitted.
PMCP 3401C - Comparative Criminal Justice
0 CEUs Continuing Ed-Certif (Ex)
Comparison of American criminal justice system with international systems from the common, civil, socialist and Islamic legal traditions. Comparative analysis of police, courts, corrections and legal definitions of crime. Transnational crime. Must be enrolled in one of the following Fields of Study: Prison Management.
PMCP 3481C - Applied Geographic Information System
0 CEUs Continuing Ed-Certif (Ex)
Advanced discussion of spatial interpolations, error and uncertainty, Global Positioning Systems (GPS), and spatial model-building. Advanced knowledge of GIS theory and science. Computer lab projects geared toward the relevant major. Exercises require work in the computer lab outside class hours. Prerequisite(s):PMCP 2481C Minimum Grade of P. Must be enrolled in one of the following Fields of Study: Prison Management.
PMCP 3511C - Constitutional Law and Civil Liberties
0 CEUs Continuing Ed-Certif (Ex)
Late nineteenth, twentieth and twenty-first century decisions of the Supreme Court pertaining to civil liberties, civil rights and criminal justice.
PMCP 3521C - Spatial Analysis in CJ
0 CEUs Continuing Ed-Certif (Ex)
Spatial aspects of criminal justice. Geographies of crime, policing and related aspects. Must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: Certificate in Prison Managmnt.Must be enrolled in one of the following Fields of Study: Prison Management.
PMCP 3901C - Special Topics-Geography
0 CEUs Continuing Ed-Certif (Ex)
May be repeated as the topic varies. Must be enrolled in one of the following Fields of Study: Prison Management.
PMCP 4621C - Issues in Criminal Justice
0 CEUs Continuing Ed-Certif (Ex)
Intensive study of selected topics related to criminal justice. May be repeated as topic varies. Must be enrolled in one of the following Fields of Study: Prison Management.
PMCP 4711C - Public Service Internship Program
0 CEUs Continuing Ed-Certif (Ex)
Field experience in the area of public service. Student works in a close relationship with public offices and officials or approved private agencies and firms. Student must enroll in Public Service Internship per internship experience. A full-time Public Service Internship requires full-time on-site work for a minimum of 10 weeks and is required of all Prison Management students. Consultation with the Prison Management Certificate Program internship committee and completion of the application process is required. This course is repeatable. Must be enrolled in one of the following Programs: Certificate in Prison Managmnt.Must be enrolled in one of the following Fields of Study: Prison Management.
PMCP 4901C - Foundations of Leadership
0 CEUs Continuing Ed-Certif (Ex)
Leadership and how it works. Theories, definitions and models of leadership. Participants interview a contemporary leader, analyze that leader's style and complete a personal vision statement. Must be enrolled in one of the following Fields of Study: Prison Management. Course Attributes: Requires Instructor Approval.
PMCP 4911C - Techniques and Dynamics of Leadership
0 CEUs Continuing Ed-Certif (Ex)
Effective techniques and the discernible dynamics of leadership. Leading in groups, team building, problem solving and negotiation, leadership in crises, and getting a foothold in the real world. Participants will be involved in a civic engagement project or an alternate leadership project and report on the same. Prerequisite(s):PMCP 4901C Minimum Grade of P. Must be enrolled in one of the following Fields of Study: Prison Management.
PMCP 4921C - Issues-Contemporary Leadership
0 CEUs Continuing Ed-Certif (Ex)
Effective leadership in the contemporary setting. The use of personal leadership to improve communities. Leadership in an era of social, cultural, racial and gender diversity. Balancing commitments to career, family and community. The future of leadership. Participants will link with an experienced leader for participatory mentoring and report on their experience. Prerequisite(s):PMCP 4911C Minimum Grade of P. Must be enrolled in one of the following Fields of Study: Prison Management.
PMCP 4941C - Seminar in Criminal Justice
0 CEUs Continuing Ed-Certif (Ex)
May be repeated as the topic varies. Must be enrolled in one of the following Fields of Study: Prison Management.
PMCP 4961C - Independent Study - Criminal Justice
0 CEUs Continuing Ed-Certif (Ex)
Independent study of a topic of particular interest to the student in the Prison Management system. Must be enrolled in one of the following Fields of Study: Prison Management.
PMCP 4981C - Thesis 1
0 CEUs Continuing Ed-Certif (Ex)
Topic selection and development of bibliography and outline. Must be enrolled in one of the following Fields of Study: Prison Management.
PMCP 4991C - Leadership Practicum
0 CEUs Continuing Ed-Certif (Ex)
Field experience in leadership. Significant involvement in a civic project or a major leadership role on campus. Maintenance of a journal that reflects the involvement and reactions to the experience. Additional requirements may be included in the contract. Requires approval of the Leadership Studies Committee and the instructor. Prerequisite(s):PMCP 4921C Minimum Grade of P. Must be enrolled in one of the following Fields of Study: Prison Management. Course Attributes: Requires Instructor Approval.