Criminal Justice - Valencia College
Criminal JusticeCRIMINAL JUSTICEseparate, stand-alone credential. Click on the Certificate tab at the top ofthe page for more information about the certificates that are offered.Criminal Justice with Specialization in: Homeland SecurityAssociate in Science Degree1 Criminal Justice Specialist (24 credits) (CIP # 0743010304) Corrections Specialization Homeland Security Specialization Law Enforcement Specialization(CIP# 1743010302)The Criminal Justice degree program offers the student a broadbackground in the history, philosophy, organization, management andoperation of the criminal justice system.This program prepares students to work in law enforcement, corrections,private/industry security and other criminal justice fields. It is alsobeneficial to professionals seeking incentive benefits or careerenhancement. In addition, this program can be useful as a first steptoward a career in other legal or public service careers. Successfulcompletion of a state-certified training academy and state examinationis required to be a sworn law enforcement or corrections officer in theState of Florida regardless of any degree work which may have beencompleted.Students are strongly encouraged to consult a career program advisor inthe department office for assistance in determining the best educationplan for their career goals.Students wishing to transfer any credits from this program to anotherinstitution must accept responsibility for securing approval from thetransfer institution. Peace and Justice Specilization Homeland Security Specialist (9 credits) (CIP # 0743010306) Homeland Security Law Enforcement Specialist (15 credits) (CIP# 0743011202) Hospitality Security Specialist (9 credits) (CIP # 0743010306)Start RightDegree-seeking students enrolling at Valencia for the first time willhave a limited range of courses from which to choose for their first 18college-level credits. Within the first 18 college credit hours, you willbe required to take ENC1101 (3 credits), and if applicable, SLS 1122 (3credits) and a mathematics course appropriate to your selected metamajor (3 credits). The remaining courses will be chosen from the GeneralEducation Core Courses in humanities (3 credits), science (3 credits), orsocial science (3 credits), and/or the introductory courses within the A.S.degree programs. For specific courses see the Foundation Courses on the“Program Requirements” tab. For course sequencing recommendations,see your Career Program Advisor or create an education plan by logginginto Atlas, clicking on the LifeMap tab and clicking My Education Plan.Potential CareersAlthough scheduling may not always provide for the followingprogression of courses, students should use the foundation, intermediateand advanced course sequence as a guide in program planning. This isfound at gree-options/associates/criminal-justice/ Police OfficerAll degree-seeking students must satisfy entry testing requirementsand satisfactorily complete all mandatory courses in reading, studentsuccess, mathematics, English, and English for Academic Purposes inwhich the student is placed. Criminal Justice AdministrationAlternative Ways to Earn Credit toward this DegreeGraduates of the Criminal Justice Institute and specific programs atOrange Technical College and Osceola Technical College, as well asother institutions may be eligible to receive college credit for coursesin this program. You may also be eligible to receive credit towardthis degree if you have earned one of the approved Gold Standardindustry certifications or Career Pathways credit. To learn moreabout Valencia’s award of credit options, visit valenciacollege.edu/asdegrees/credit octc.cfm ements.cfm). Eligible students should contact the CareerProgram Advisor in their academic department for more informationabout the requirements for the award of credit.College Credit Technical CertificatesThe Criminal Justice A.S. degree also offers the following college creditcertificate programs. These certificates can put you on the fast-trackto reaching your career goals. They are designed to equip you with aspecialized skill set for entry-level employment or to upgrade your skillsfor job advancement. Most can be completed in one year or less, and allof the courses in the certificates are embedded in the A.S. degree. Youcan earn the certificates as you progress through your A.S. Degree or as a Law Enforcement Officer Deputy Sheriff Security Officer Crime Analyst/Technician Correctional Officer Detective and Investigator Loss Prevention Specialist Emergency Communications SpecialistSalary & Earnings InformationFor career information related to this program, please visit O*Net OnLineContactsFuture StudentsTo learn more about this program, contact Enrollment Servicesat enrollment@valenciacollege.edu or call 407-582-1507 or visitvalenciacollege.edu/criminal-justice/ nt StudentsContact the campus Career Program Advisor below for more information:East CampusBrian Murphy, Program Chair 407-582-2381jmurphy60@valenciacollege.eduMike Sparkman, Career Program Advisor: 407-582-2388msparkman2@valenciacollege.edu (msparkman@valenciacollege.edu)West Campus
2Criminal JusticeLauren Sykes, Program Chair, West Campus: 407-582-5673lsykes3@valenciacollege.edu (tscoggins@valenciacollege.edu)Heidi Shugg, Career Program Advisor: 407-582-1461hshugg1@valenciacollege.edu (fcabral1@valenciacollege.edu) This course must be completed with a grade of C or better.*This course has a prerequisite; check description in Valenciacatalog. This is a general education course.1Osceola CampusDave Heffernan, Program Chair, Osceola Campus: 321-682-4223dheffernan@valenciacollege.eduRoss Laverdure, Career Program Advisor: 407-582-4355rlaverdure@valenciacollege.edu (fcabral1@valenciacollege.edu)Students planning to transfer to UCF should select fromthese science courses AST 1002 ASTRONOMY, CHM 1020CHEMISTRY IN EVERYDAY LIFE, PHY 2053C COLLEGE PHYSICSI WITH ALGEBRA, BSC 1005 BIOLOGICAL SCIENCE, EVR 1001INTRODUCTION TO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE, BSC 1010CGENERAL BIOLOGY I, and ESC 1000 EARTH SCIENCES.Internship and Workforce Services(GR)If you need assistance with job resources or in locating an internship,please visit: valenciacollege.edu/internship (http://valenciacollege.edu/internship/).Homeland Security SpecializationProgram OutcomesProgram Outcomes Students will apply knowledge of criminal law, constitutional law, andjuvenile law to criminal scenarios. Students will describe criminal justice concepts through oral andwritten formats. Students will identify practices common to criminal investigations.ENC 1101FRESHMAN COMPOSITION ISLS 1122NEW STUDENT EXPERIENCE3CCJ 1020INTRODUCTION TO CRIMINAL JUSTICE3MGF 1106LIBERAL ARTS MATHEMATICS I3CCJ 1010CRIMINOLOGY3CJE 2600CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION3 3 * Criminal Justice ElectiveIntermediate CoursesPSY 2012or SYG 2000GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY Total Credit Hours9Criminal Justice Electives*CJE 2160MULTICULTURAL LAW ENFORCEMENTCJC 2162COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS3CCJ 2941INTERNSHIP EXPLORATION/FIELD*OBSERVATION IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE1-3CCJ 2930SELECTED TOPICS IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE1-3CCJ 2022CONTEMPORARY ISSUES IN CRIMINAL*JUSTICE3CLP 2140ABNORMAL PSYCHOLOGY3CJL 2100CRIMINAL LAWCJE 2000POLICING SYSTEMS AND PROCEDURESCJJ 2001JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEMSSPC 1608FUNDAMENTALS OF SPEECH33333ScienceSee Gen. Ed. Core RequirementHumanitiesSee Gen. Ed. Core or Institutional Requirement3CJL 2102CRIMINAL EVIDENCE & PROCEDURES3CCJ 2358CRIMINAL JUSTICE REPORT WRITING:*CAPSTONE3Total Credit Hours333Criminal Justice ElectiveINTELLIGENCE ANALYSIS AND SECURITY*MANAGEMENTPEACE, CONFLICT AND THE POLICEETHICS IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE 1DSC 2590CJE 2062CCJ 2053Advanced Courses3INTRODUCTION TO SECURITY3Criminal Justice Elective3TRANSPORTATION AND BORDER*SECURITYCJE 2140INTRODUCTION TO CORRECTIONS INTRODUCTION TO HOMELAND SECURITYDSC 2242CRIMINAL JUSTICE ADMINISTRATIONCJC 2000 *DSC 1006CCJ 2452INTRODUCTORY SOCIOLOGY * Communicate homeland security concepts through oral and writtenformats. Describe the foundation and goals for security. Students will examine the interaction between police organizations,the courts, corrections, and the community in the administration ofjustice. * Differentiate between ethical and unethical attitudes and actionsregarding execution of homeland security practices. Identify security threats that affect border and transportationsystems. Students will analyze life long ethical responsibilities of criminaljustice personnel in the administration of justice.Foundation CoursesDenotes a Gordon Rule course.3360or PSY 2050***33333SURVEY OF FORENSIC PSYCHOLOGYHSC 1400CFIRST AID AND CPR3HFT 2600HOSPITALITY LAW3HFT 2630SECURITY ISSUES IN THE HOSPITALITYINDUSTRY3ASL 2140AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE I4DSC 1006INTRODUCTION TO HOMELAND SECURITY3DSC 2242TRANSPORTATION AND BORDER*SECURITY3DSC 2590INTELLIGENCE ANALYSIS AND SECURITY*MANAGEMENT3ENC 1102FRESHMAN COMPOSITION II3PAX 1000INTRODUCTION TO PEACE STUDIESor SPN prefix * 3
Criminal Justice*This course has a prerequisite; check description in Valenciacatalog.Notes:CJL 2102CRIMINAL EVIDENCE & PROCEDURES3CJL 2100CRIMINAL LAW3CCJ 2053ETHICS IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE*3Criminal Justice Specialist TrackAll specialized program courses are offered on the East Campus and maynot be offered every session; some specialized courses are offered atother locations.Expand your career opportunities with a Bachelor’s Degree in Businessand Organizational Leadership (BASBOL) from Valencia. Thisdegree builds on your skills, and prepares you for a supervisory ormanagement role within your respective field. For more information, goto: Bachelor's Degree in Business & Organizational Leadership orofscience/bas/). Studentswho wish to continue their education should consult with a CareerProgram Advisor to determine the best education plan for their careergoals.For students who are pursuing the A.S. to B.S. career path, additionalGeneral Education courses are required to satisfy the required 36 hoursfor the Bachelor of Science degree. Students are strongly encouragedto speak with an advisor to identify the additional General Educationcourses needed.9Total Credit Hours*24This course has a prerequisite; check description in Valenciacatalog.Criminal Justice SpecialistSpecializationsSelect from one of the following tracks listed below in order to completethe technical certificateHomeland Security SpecializationProgram Outcomes Analyze life-long ethical and professional responsibilities of criminaljustice personnel in the administration of justice Apply knowledge of criminal law, constitutional law, and juvenile lawto criminal scenariosStudents who wish to continue their education should consult with theirCareer Program Advisor to discuss transfer options and requirements,and determine the best education plan for their career goals. Studentswishing to transfer credits from this program to another institution mustaccept responsibility for securing approval from the transfer institutionfor acceptance of this degree.DSC 1006INTRODUCTION TO HOMELAND SECURITY3DSC 2242TRANSPORTATION AND BORDER*SECURITY3DSC 2590INTELLIGENCE ANALYSIS AND SECURITY*MANAGEMENT3Total Credit HoursCriminal Justice Specialist*Technical Certificate9This course has a prerequisite; check description in the ValenciacatalogLaw Enforcement SpecializationThis 24 credit-hour certificate is intended for students interested inworking in an operational or support capacity within a criminal justiceorganization or in a governmental or in the private security field.Students will develop a broad-base of knowledge that includes a basicunderstanding of the criminal justice system, criminal evidence andprocedures, criminal investigations, and ethics. Students will also havethe option of selecting a concentration within the certificate that moreclosely focuses their studies on either law enforcement, homelandsecurity, corrections, or Peace and Justice in Criminal Justice.Program Outcomes Analyze life-long ethical and professional responsibilities of criminaljustice personnel in the administration of justice Select the appropriate techniques and practices common toparticular types of criminal investigationsProgram Outcomes Apply knowledge of criminal law, constitutional law and juvenile lawto criminal scenarios.*CJE 2000POLICING SYSTEMS AND PROCEDURESCCJ 2022CONTEMPORARY ISSUES IN CRIMINAL*JUSTICE3CJE 2600CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION3Total Credit Hours Communicate criminal justice concepts through oral and writtenformats.* Analyze life-long ethical and professional responsibilities of criminaljustice personnel in the administration of justice.39This course has a prerequisite; check description in ValenciacatalogCorrections Specialization Examine the interaction between police organizations, the courts,corrections, and the community in the administration of justice.Program Outcomes Select the appropriate techniques and practices common toparticular types of criminal investigations. Analyze life-long ethical and professional responsibilities of criminaljustice personnel in the administration of justiceFoundation CoursesCCJ 1020INTRODUCTION TO CRIMINAL JUSTICE3CCJ 1010CRIMINOLOGY3Intermediate Courses3 Examine the interaction between police organizations, the courts,corrections, and the community in the administration of justiceCJC 2162COMMUNITY CORRECTIONS3CJC 2000INTRODUCTION TO CORRECTIONS3
4Criminal JusticeCJJ 2001JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEMS3Total Credit HoursThis course has a prerequisite; check description in Valenciacatalog.9Notes:Peace and Justice in Criminal JusticeSpecializationThe credits in this course apply towards a Criminal Justice TechnologyAssociates of Science degree.Program OutcomesSpecialized courses may not be offered every session or on everycampus. Analyze life-long ethical and professional responsibilities of criminaljustice personnel in the administration of justice Communicate criminal justice concepts through oral and writtenformatsPAX 1000INTRODUCTION TO PEACE STUDIESCJE 2062PEACE, CONFLICT AND THE POLICECJE 2160MULTICULTURAL LAW ENFORCEMENT*Total Credit Hours**3339This course has a prerequisite; check description in ValenciacatalogNotes:Specialized courses may not be offered every session or on everycampus.This certificate program is eligible for Financial Aid.Homeland Security SpecialistHomeland Security Law EnforcementSpecialistTechnical CertificateThis certificate is intended for students interested in working for a lawenforcement agency, a federal homeland security organization, a privatesecurity organization, or in the emergency management field. Thiscertificate integrates foundational elements of homeland security withinthe framework of the criminal justice system. In particular, studentswill develop a broad-based knowledge of homeland security relatedconcepts, which will include a comprehensive overview of the structure,mission, and history of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Otherrelated topics will include weapons of mass destruction, transportationand border security, legal and ethical issues, sources of terrorist threats,natural hazards, risk assessment and mitigation, the National IncidentCommand System (NIMS), and intelligence and security analysis.Program OutcomesTechnical Certificate Identify security threats that affect border and transportationsecurity.This certificate is intended for students interested in working for alaw enforcement agency, a federal homeland security organization, aprivate security organization, or in the emergency management field.In particular, students will develop a broad-based knowledge thatincludes a basic understanding of the structure and mission of homelandsecurity. Additional topics that will be covered include weapons of massdestruction, transportation and border security, legal and ethical issues,sources of terrorist threats and natural hazards, risk assessment andmitigation, the National Incident Command System (NIMS), intelligenceand security analysis. Describe the foundation and goals for security. Differentiate between ethical and unethical attitudes and actionsregarding execution of homeland security practices. Apply knowledge of constitutional, case, and statutory law tohomeland secuirty scenarios. Communicate homeland security concepts through oral and writtenformats. Examine the interaction between police organizations, the courts,corrections, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, and thecommunity in the administration of justice and public safety.Program Outcomes Identify security threats that affect border and transportationsecurity.CCJ 1020INTRODUCTION TO CRIMINAL JUSTICE3 Describe the foundation and goals for security.CJL 2100CRIMINAL LAW3DSC 1006INTRODUCTION TO HOMELAND SECURITY3DSC 22423 Apply knowledge of constitutional, case, and statutory law tohomeland security scenarios.TRANSPORTATION AND BORDER*SECURITYDSC 25903 Communicate homeland security concepts through oral and writtenformats.INTELLIGENCE ANALYSIS AND SECURITY*MANAGEMENTTotal Credit Hours Differentiate between ethical and unethical attitudes and actionsregarding execution of homeland security practices.DSC 1006INTRODUCTION TO HOMELAND SECURITY3DSC 2242TRANSPORTATION AND BORDER*SECURITY3DSC 2590INTELLIGENCE ANALYSIS AND SECURITY*MANAGEMENT3Total Credit Hours*This course has a prerequisite; check description in Valenciacatalog.Notes:9The credits in this course apply towards a Criminal Justice TechnologyAssociates of Science degree.15
Criminal JusticeHospitality Security SpecialistTechnical CertificateThis technical certificate is a cross pollination between two degrees thathas an area of complimentary intertwining which provides an academicskill set that is needed by both the security and hospitality industries.Program Outcomes Identify factors critical to maintaining physical security. Identify legal and liability issues for security officers including legalauthority, use of force, search and seizure. Identify what constitutes illegal guests’ acts and guests’ rights. Identify factors to consider when dealing with employment,regulations, and licensing. Examine hospitality security issues and crime prevention. Build lodging and restaurant security programs that reduce and detercriminal activity.CJE 2140INTRODUCTION TO SECURITY3HFT 2600HOSPITALITY LAW3HFT 2630SECURITY ISSUES IN THE HOSPITALITYINDUSTRY3Total Credit Hours95
justice personnel in the administration of justice. Examine the interaction between police organizations, the courts, corrections, and the community in the administration of justice. Select the appropriate techniques and practic
JOHNS RIVER STATE COLLEGE CRIMINAL JUSTICE TRAINING PROGRAM Higgins-Solomon Criminal Justice Center St. Augustine, FL 32084 . St. Johns River State College Criminal Justice Center - Bldg. J 2990 College Drive St. Augustine, FL 32084 S E R V E A L L SDJH REVISED 04/10/22 ST. JOHNS RIVER STATE COLLEGE
JOHNS RIVER STATE COLLEGE CRIMINAL JUSTICE TRAINING PROGRAM Higgins-Solomon Criminal Justice Center St. Augustine, FL 32084 . St. Johns River State College Criminal Justice Center - Bldg. J 2990 College Drive St. Augustine, FL 32084 S E R V E A L L SDJH REVISED 04/10/22 ST. JOHNS RIVER STATE COLLEGE
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-Organized a panel on International Terrorism for criminal justice department, November 2012. -Advised junior students, from 2012 to present. -Member: Criminal Justice Faculty Search Committee 2013. Chair: Criminal Justice Methods Faculty Search Committee 2014. -Member: Criminal Justice General Faculty Search Committee 2014.
Criminal Justice - CJ CJ 493 Undergraduate Research in Criminal Justice Faculty-guided undergraduate research in criminal justice. CJ 494 Criminal Justice Practicum Observation, participation, and study in selected criminal justice agencies. Economics - EC EC 332 Monetary Policy Analysis for Fed Challenge
School of Criminal Justice Dis-tinguished Alumni Award from the University at Albany, State University of New York. The School of Criminal Justice has a well-regarded doctoral program in Criminal Justice. Professor Zalman is a graduate of this pro-gram. Each year, the School of Criminal Justice at the Univer-sity at Albany selects two alumni
3. Articulate and defend differing views on contemporary criminal justice issues. 4. Analyze the sources of political influence over Criminal Justice Policy 5. Use a range of resources to research a contemporary issue in criminal justice 6. Apply criminal justice research methods to current issues in criminal justice Course Textbook:
begin an analysis of the entire criminal justice system by focusing on various decision making points. The Framework for Evidence-Based Decision Making in Local Criminal Justice Systems is being relied upon as efforts are focused on a comprehensive approach to achieving a fair, effective and efficient criminal justice system in Dutchess County.
