Mar 29, 2024  
College Catalog 2020-2021 
    
College Catalog 2020-2021 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Course Descriptions


  

 

History

  
  • HIST 2390 - The History of Michigan

    Credit Hours: 3.00
    Prerequisites: None

    A general survey of the historical development of Michigan from the primitive wilderness to the present. The growth of the cultural, economic, political, and social institutions which enhance understanding of Michigan will be studied.

    Contact Hours: 3
    Billable Contact Hours: 3

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  • HIST 2520 - Asia in the Modern World

    Credit Hours: 4.00
    Prerequisites: None

    The study of Asian nations and their problems in the 19th and 20th centuries. The western influence on Asian culture and history; the position of Asian nations in present international affairs.

    Contact Hours: 4
    Billable Contact Hours: 4

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  • HIST 2650 - Middle East Since 1945

    Credit Hours: 3.00
    Prerequisites: None

    This course provides an introduction to the history and culture of the modern Middle East and the major events which have shaped its development since 1945. Events such as independence, Arab‑Israeli Conflict, and the Cold War as well as their resulting legacies within the region will be highlighted. Particular reference will be given to not only key cultural and artistic contributions of the region but also to such ongoing regional challenges as poverty, income inequality, modernization/liberalization, and the relationship between Islam and the state. The effectiveness and potential future impact of such regional solutions as Pan‑Arabism, Pan‑Islam, and Islamic Fundamentalism will be explored.

    Contact Hours: 3
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Homeland Security

  
  • HLND 1100 - Introduction to Homeland Security

    Credit Hours: 3.00
    Prerequisites: None

    (formerly HLND 2911)

    HLND 1100 introduces students to the vocabulary and to the important components of Homeland Security and discusses the importance of the agencies associated with Homeland Security and their inter‑related duties and relationships. It examines historical events that impact Homeland Security, state, national, and international laws, and the most critical threats confronting Homeland Security.

    Contact Hours: 3
    Billable Contact Hours: 3

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  • HLND 1180 - Intelligence Analysis & Security Management

    Credit Hours: 3.00
    Prerequisites: None

    HLND 1180 examines intelligence analysis and its indispensable relationship to the security management of terrorist attacks, man‑made disasters, and natural disasters. It also explores vulnerabilities of our national defense and private sectors, as well as the threats posed to these institutions by terrorists, man‑made disasters, and natural disasters. Students will discuss substantive issues regarding intelligence support of homeland security measures implemented by the United States and explore how the intelligence community operates.

    Contact Hours: 3
    Billable Contact Hours: 3

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  • HLND 1190 - Border Security & Transportation

    Credit Hours: 3.00
    Prerequisites: None

    HLND 1190 provides an in‑depth view of modern border and transportation security. Specific topics include security for seaports, ships, aircraft, trains, trucks, pipelines, and buses. Discussion focuses on the technology needed to detect terrorists and their weapons as well as on the legal, economic, political, and cultural aspects of terrorism.

    Contact Hours: 3
    Billable Contact Hours: 3

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  • HLND 2000 - Introduction to Emergency Management

    Credit Hours: 3.00
    Prerequisites: None

    HLND 2000 addresses preparedness and response in emergency situations resulting from natural, technological, and terrorist hazards. This is an exercise-based course which utilizes case-study analysis and table-top disaster exercises. The instructional methodologies include lecture, case-study review, planning exercises, and table-top simulations aimed at introducing students to a structured decision-making process that focuses on a multi-jurisdictional, multi-agency, and multi-disciplined approach to hazard mitigation.

    Contact Hours: 3
    Billable Contact Hours: 3

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Hospitality Management

  
  • HTMT 1010 - Introduction to the Hospitality Industry

    Credit Hours: 4.00
    Prerequisites: None

    This course will introduce the student to the topics which will begin to prepare them for managerial careers in these fields. This course will introduce the following areas: Industry Overview, Lodging, Commercial and Non‑Commercial Food Service, Recreation and Leisure Organizations, The Business Meeting Coordinator, and a Career in Hospitality.

    Contact Hours: 4
    Billable Contact Hours: 4

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  • HTMT 1020 - Lodging Management 1

    Credit Hours: 3.00
    Prerequisites: None

    This course presents a logical approach to front office procedures by detailing the guest’s interaction with the lodging facility, from the reservation process to checkout and settlement. The student will be exposed to the various elements of effective front office management, considering planning and evaluation of front office operations and staff. The front office operation is placed within the context of the overall operation of a hotel.

    Contact Hours: 3
    Billable Contact Hours: 3

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  • HTMT 1030 - Event Planning

    Credit Hours: 3.00
    Prerequisites: None

    (replaces but does not equate to HTMT 2010)

    HTMT 1030 presents a logical approach to event management procedures by detailing events ranging from celebrity appearances, music concerts, fashion and charity shows to brand launches. The student will be exposed to the various elements of effective event planning, observing events, and evaluation of the events success. Event planning ensures the smooth running of an event, minimizes risks, maximizes the enjoyment of the audience and generates a positive financial return for the planner.

    Contact Hours: 3
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  • HTMT 1900 - Food & Beverage Management

    Credit Hours: 3.00
    Prerequisites: None

    Students will learn to position, leverage, and manage a successful food and beverage operation. Students will use a variety of skills and abilities including creativity, analytical skills, interpersonal skills, and operational practices. Content covered includes supervision, human resources, cost control, purchasing, and menu planning specific to the food and beverage industry.

    Contact Hours: 3
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  • HTMT 2040 - Hospitality Marketing

    Credit Hours: 3.00
    Prerequisites: MKTG 1010  and HTMT 1010 

    (replaces but does not equate to HTMT 1040)

    This course is designed to provide students with a solid background of the principles and practices of marketing the services of the hospitality industry. Emphasizes the characteristics of marketing specifically to the hospitality industry, with applications leading to customer satisfaction and reviews methods of external and internal stimulation of sales. The course will include practical marketing exercises to both internal and external guests.

    Contact Hours: 3
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Humanities

  
  • HUMN 1210 - Introduction to the Arts

    Credit Hours: 3.00
    Prerequisites: None

    An introductory course in the Humanities, stressing an objective approach to the arts. It is designed to provide the student with the tools necessary to understanding various forms of artistic expression and to establish the understanding that form and content in art are products of fundamental cultural values. Painting, sculpture, architecture, and music are stressed. Related field trips are a part of the humanities program.

    Contact Hours: 3
    Billable Contact Hours: 3

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  • HUMN 1250 - Human Values, Technology & the Automobile

    Credit Hours: 3.00
    Prerequisites: None

    An examination within the context of an introduction to the Humanities of the combined impact of the motor vehicle, the automotive industry, and the highway upon American culture. Emphasis upon lifestyles and values through expressions available in the visual arts, industrial design, architecture, music, and literature.

    Contact Hours: 3
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  • HUMN 1270 - Rock Music: A Cultural Perspective

    Credit Hours: 4.00
    Prerequisites: None

    This introductory course studies the development of rock music and its influence on society. The course includes basic music terminology as well as representative styles and artists that had major impacts on rock music and on society.

    Contact Hours: 4
    Billable Contact Hours: 4

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  • HUMN 1300 - Theater Arts

    Credit Hours: 4.00
    Prerequisites: None

    This course is designed to increase understanding and appreciation of the theater. Discussions, writing, and performance activities will focus on theater history, dramatic writing, and production elements. Related field trips are a part of the course.

    Contact Hours: 4
    Billable Contact Hours: 4

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  • HUMN 1460 - The Film As Art

    Credit Hours: 3.00
    Prerequisites: None

    Analysis and evaluation of a variety of films as art media. Aesthetic considerations in film techniques; production and editing. Important feature films as well as film shorts will be screened and provide the basis for discussion.

    Contact Hours: 3
    Billable Contact Hours: 3

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  • HUMN 1473 - Selected Studies in Film: Gangsters

    Credit Hours: 3.00
    Prerequisites: None

    A course to permit the student further development of specialized interest in film. This will be done through background readings, screening, and analytical writing concerning major motion pictures. Such topics as film history, the documentary, film production, or the study of a major film artist will be offered.

    Contact Hours: 3
    Billable Contact Hours: 3

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  • HUMN 1476 - Selected Studies in Film: Science Fiction

    Credit Hours: 3.00
    Prerequisites: None

    A course to permit the student further development of specialized interest in film. This will be done through background readings, screening, and analytical writing concerning major motion pictures. Such topics as film history, the documentary, film production, or the study of a major film artist will be offered.

    Contact Hours: 3
    Billable Contact Hours: 3

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  • HUMN 1700 - Comparative Religions

    Credit Hours: 3.00
    Prerequisites: None

    The course begins by exploring the dimensions and functions of religion in the lives of human beings. Then basic beliefs of a variety of eastern and western religions are surveyed and discussed, noting similarities and differences among these traditions. Field trips to a variety of religious services supplement classroom lecture and discussion.

    Contact Hours: 3
    Billable Contact Hours: 3

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  • HUMN 1750 - Introduction to Mythology

    Credit Hours: 3.00
    Prerequisites: None

    An introductory outline of myths and legends from ancient Greece, Rome, the Middle East and Northern Europe, together with more recent and non‑European parallels. Recurring themes and structures will be examined. Students will be introduced in stages to the subject matter for its own sake while analyzing the human thought behind each myth, plus its influence on literature, art and film.

    Contact Hours: 3
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  • HUMN 2000 - Introduction to Asian Religions & Culture

    Credit Hours: 3.00
    Prerequisites: None

    The religious traditions of India, China and Japan form the backdrop for studying the impact of religion on community and culture. Special focus will be on the interaction of religion with community life and social change in the twentieth century.

    Contact Hours: 3
    Billable Contact Hours: 3

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  • HUMN 2100 - Western Religious Traditions: Judaism, Christianity, & Islam

    Credit Hours: 3.00
    Prerequisites: None

    HUMN 2100 focuses on the traditions of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Through textbook, primary sources, and other materials, students will develop an understanding of the historical as well as modern‑day manifestations of the religions covered. By the end of the class, students will possess an understanding of the history, system, and dynamics of these traditions. This class will also look at how these religions are being portrayed and dealt with in popular culture and the media.

    Contact Hours: 3
    Billable Contact Hours: 3

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International Studies

  
  • INTL 2000 - Introduction to Latin America

    Credit Hours: 4.00
    Prerequisites: None

    (Humanities credit) This multidisciplinary course will draw on the arts, humanities, social science, history, and geography to examine significant questions using Latin America as the basis. These questions relate to the encounter of cultures, of forging community, notions of rights, revolution, and dependence and change in a globalizing world. The course will also explore an understanding of the roots of Latin America civilization with its ethnic diversity, including a profile on the Latin Americans descendants in the United States and an analysis of the role of military and US policies toward Latin America, the impact of the external debt, free trade agreements and their effects on the environment.

    Contact Hours: 4
    Billable Contact Hours: 4

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  • INTL 2010 - Introduction to Russia & Eastern Europe

    Credit Hours: 4.00
    Prerequisites: None

    (formerly INTL 2913)

    (Social Science credit) This course introduces students to the geography, history, economics, politics, and arts of Russia and Eastern Europe. This interdisciplinary introduction will help students better understand the values and experiences of other peoples as the world becomes a global community.

    Contact Hours: 4
    Billable Contact Hours: 4

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  • INTL 2300 - Introduction to Japan

    Credit Hours: 4.00
    Prerequisites: None

    (formerly INTL 2911)

    (Humanities credit) This course draws on the arts, humanities, social science, history, and geography of Japan. This course discusses the encounter of cultures, centrality of family, veneration of nature, synthesis of foreign ideas, and Japan’s role in the global community.

    Contact Hours: 4
    Billable Contact Hours: 4

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  • INTL 2800 - Introduction to the Middle East

    Credit Hours: 4.00
    Prerequisites: None

    This multi‑disciplinary introductory course offers a general survey of the arts, humanities, social science, history and geography of the Middle East. Topics will be drawn from historical and contemporary issues relevant to the analysis of the Middle East as a complex and rich regional system within a changing globalized world. The course will also explore Middle Eastern diversity and its expressions in music, art, literature, and film produced by the cultures of the region. Special attention will be given to the consistent contact between the West and the Middle East, beginning in the middle ages through the crusades and perpetuating to current times, as manifested in different western economic and military policies implemented in the region. In addition, the curriculum will touch on critical issues such as the veil and women’s rights, the Middle‑Eastern experience in the US, the war on terror, the Israeli‑Palestinian conflict, and the Arab Spring. A central objective of the course is targeted towards increasing sensitivity to racial bias and improving students’ awareness of multicultural issues.

    Contact Hours: 4
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Italian Language

  
  • ITAL 1460 - Elementary Italian 1

    Credit Hours: 4.00
    Prerequisites: None

    (formerly ITAL 1260)

    This course is designed to introduce students to the Italian speaking world and Italian vocabulary and grammatical structures necessary to express personal meaning on basic topics. Students will engage in these activities within contextualized cultural settings. The vocabulary and grammatical structures are integrated into interactive and communicative activities that emphasize all four language skills: speaking, listening, reading, and writing. Students are required to use computer based technology to practice these skills.

    Contact Hours: 4
    Billable Contact Hours: 4

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  • ITAL 1470 - Elementary Italian 2

    Credit Hours: 4.00
    Prerequisites: ITAL 1460  or two or more years of high school Italian

    (formerly ITAL 1270)

    This course continues students’ development of Italian language and culture by building and expanding on the culture, vocabulary and language structures learned in ITAL 1460. New language functions will be presented in meaningful activities that emphasize all four language skills: speaking, listening, reading, and writing and allow for further cultural exposure. Students are required to use computer based technology to practice these skills.

    Contact Hours: 4
    Billable Contact Hours: 4

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  • ITAL 2460 - Intermediate Italian 1

    Credit Hours: 4.00
    Prerequisites: ITAL 1470 

    (formerly ITAL 2360)

    Third-semester Italian picks up where ITAL 1470 has ended. The central goal is to advance the student’s communicative ability and cultural competency with an emphasis on assimilating the language for complex communicative purposes. New language functions will be presented in meaningful activities that emphasize all four language skills: speaking, listening, reading and writing, and empower further cultural exploration. Students are required to use computer based technology to practice these skills.

    Contact Hours: 4
    Billable Contact Hours: 4

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  • ITAL 2470 - Intermediate Italian 2

    Credit Hours: 4.00
    Prerequisites: ITAL 2460 

    (formerly ITAL 2370)

    This course will stress the expansion of the student’s vocabulary, language skills and cultural competency. Classroom activities will center on a thorough review of the most important aspects of Italian grammar, as well as active oral and written use of the language. The oral exercises will expose students to extended discourse and will develop content and context as appropriate for students moving from the intermediate to the more advanced proficiency levels. Authentic material will provide the student with opportunities to critically engage with elaborate cultural situations. Students are required to use computer based technology to practice these skills.

    Contact Hours: 4
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IT‑Applications Professional

  
  • ITAP 1000 - Foundations of Computer Applications

    Credit Hours: 3.00
    Prerequisites: None

    (replaces but does not equate to ITML 1000)

    ITAP 1000  is specifically designed as a foundation for students with little or no experience using personal computers. The course provides an introduction to the use of standard business applications, fundamental computer concepts, and keyboarding skills. Students will be introduced to the fundamentals of word processing, spreadsheet, database, and presentation software. Core computer concepts such as using the Windows Operating System, file management, email, and Internet use will also be covered.

    Contact Hours: 3
    Billable Contact Hours: 3

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  • ITAP 2050 - Microsoft SharePoint-Information Management 1

    Credit Hours: 3.00
    Prerequisites: ITCS 1010 

    (formerly ITAP 2001)

    Students will utilize Microsoft SharePoint to gain a fundamental understanding of and appreciation for effective document management, workflow/business process management, compliance requirements, document lifecycles, and content management strategy. Students will also be introduced to various Information Management fundamentals including the use of Enterprise Content Management (ECM) systems.

    Contact Hours: 3
    Billable Contact Hours: 3

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IT-Cloud Computing

  
  • ITCC 1000 - Cloud Administrator 1

    Credit Hours: 3.00
    Prerequisites: ITNT 1500  or ITNC 1010  

    ITCC 1000 is intended for students who seek an overall understanding of cloud computing concepts. Topics may include cloud terminology, cloud service and deployment models, cloud security principles and the fundamentals of application deployment and operation in the cloud.

    Contact Hours: 3
    Billable Contact Hours: 3

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  • ITCC 2000 - Cloud Administrator 2

    Credit Hours: 4.00
    Prerequisites: ITCC 1000  

    Corequisites: ITOS 1710 

    ITCC 2000 teaches students how to architect modern applications using cloud services. Students will learn how to provision compute, network, and storage web services. Students will also be introduced to cloud security, high-availability, and automation tools used to manage cloud applications. 

    Contact Hours: 4
    Billable Contact Hours: 4

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  • ITCC 2100 - Cloud Developer 1

    Credit Hours: 4.00
    Prerequisites: ITCC 1000 ITCS 1250  or ITCS 2530  or ITCS 2590 ITWP 1000  and ITIA 1200  

    ITCC 2100 teaches students the fundamentals of cloud application development with an emphasis on web application communication and service-oriented architectures. Topics covered may include microservice design, creation and consumption.

    Contact Hours: 4
    Billable Contact Hours: 4

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  • ITCC 2200 - Cloud Administrator 3

    Credit Hours: 4.00
    Prerequisites: ITCC 2000  and ITCC 2100 

    ITCC 2200 teaches students how to support modern cloud environments using monitoring and infrastructure automation services. Students will learn how to use various tools to create and deploy new and existing applications to the cloud. In addition students will use cloud monitoring tools to assess application performance.

    Contact Hours: 4
    Billable Contact Hours: 4

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  • ITCC 2300 - Cloud Developer 2

    Credit Hours: 4.00
    Prerequisites: ITCC 2000  and ITCC 2100 

    ITCC 2300 introduces students to advanced cloud application development concepts and practices. Topics covered may include cloud messaging services, Functions as a Service (FaaS), and continuous application integration and delivery.

    Contact Hours: 4
    Billable Contact Hours: 4

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IT-Computer Information Systems

  
  • ITCS 1010 - Computer & Information Processing Principles

    Credit Hours: 4.00
    Prerequisites: None

    ITCS 1010 introduces Information Technology concepts and methods that knowledge workers use to organize and manage information resources. Computer concept topic areas include up‑to‑date information about hardware, software, the Internet, telecommunications and network systems, databases, commerce and transaction processing, and information and decision support systems. Students develop or enhance basic skills in using computer applications software (word processing, database management systems, spreadsheet, and presentation packages) to effectively communicate for the benefit of an organization. Methods of instruction include lecture and lab.

    Contact Hours: 4
    Billable Contact Hours: 4

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  • ITCS 1140 - Introduction to Program Design & Development

    Credit Hours: 4.00
    Prerequisites: None

    (formerly ITCS 1130)

    ITCS 1140 provides students with a fundamental understanding of computer programming and the detailed logic used to develop them. Students also explore various programming techniques, constructs, debugging methods and object oriented concepts.

    Contact Hours: 4
    Billable Contact Hours: 4

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  • ITCS 1170 - Database Design & Implementation With SQL

    Credit Hours: 4.00
    Prerequisites: ITCS 1140  or ITCS 1950 ; and  ITCS 1010  

    No credit after ITCS 2280. ITCS 1170 familiarizes students with database usage, design, and implementation. It also explores fundamentals of Structured Query Language (SQL).

    Contact Hours: 4
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  • ITCS 1250 - C# Programming

    Credit Hours: 4.00
    Prerequisites: ITCS 1140  or ITCS 1950  

    ITCS 1250 is an entry‑level course covering syntax, input/output layout, testing, debugging, documentation, problem definition, loops, and decisions. Student programs are entered using Microsoft C#.

    Contact Hours: 4
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  • ITCS 1950 - Introduction to Game Development

    Credit Hours: 4.00
    Prerequisites: None

    (formerly ITCS 2913)

    ITCS 1950 introduces principles of game programming through hands‑on creation of simple games with a current games‑centered programming language. Major topics include syntax, data structures for games, designing game worlds with objects (OOP), sprites, audio playback, player input, animation, collision detection, simple physics, basic AI (Artificial Intelligence) and game engines. Both text‑based and graphics‑based games are examined.

    Contact Hours: 4
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  • ITCS 2000 - Survey of Game Programming in Direct X with C++

    Credit Hours: 4.00
    Prerequisites: ITCS 2530  and ITCS 1950  

    ITCS 2000 provides students with higher order programming skills necessary to manipulate class level objects such as characters, sounds, background objects, and worlds used in the development of game programs. Students code game solutions utilizing Direct X and C++.

    Contact Hours: 4
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  • ITCS 2050 - Advanced Game Development

    Credit Hours: 4.00
    Prerequisites: ITCS 1950 

    Building on principles of game design presented in ITCS 1950, ITCS 2050 uses currently available game development software to create actual games. Students develop a text‑based adventure game, a 2D single and multi‑player game, and a 3D single and multi‑player game.

    Contact Hours: 4
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  • ITCS 2140 - Database Programming Using Microsoft SQL Server

    Credit Hours: 3.00
    Prerequisites: ITCS 1170  and either ITCS 1140  or ITCS 1950  

    This course instructs students on how to develop a database using Structured Query Language (SQL) and Transaction Structured Query Language (T‑SQL). Advanced querying techniques, implementation of programming objects, and working with XML data will also be explored.

    Contact Hours: 3
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  • ITCS 2200 - Data Analysis

    Credit Hours: 3.00
    Prerequisites: ITCS 1010  

    (formerly ITCS 1400)

    This course teaches students concepts and tools used to analyze datasets and make informed business decisions. Students will use Spreadsheet and Database software to gather, organize, and visualize data for analysis. Students will learn advanced Excel techniques such as creating PivotTables, using advanced functions, using statistical tools, performing advanced filtering techniques, using decision making tools, and connecting to external data.  Students will also use database tools to build reports, create queries, and manage data using SQL.

    Contact Hours: 3
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  • ITCS 2250 - Advanced C# Programming

    Credit Hours: 3.00
    Prerequisites: ITCS 1140  or ITCS 1950  

    ITCS 2250 is an advanced course covering syntax, input/output layout, testing, debugging, documentation, Windows Forms, and an introduction to Windows Presentation Foundation using the current Dot Net Framework. Student programs will be entered using Microsoft C#.

    Contact Hours: 3
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  • ITCS 2500 - Introduction to Mobile Development

    Credit Hours: 3.00
    Prerequisites: ITCS 1140  or ITCS 1950  

    ITCS 2500 provides students with a practical hands‑on introduction to mobile application development. Students will learn about the mobile development framework and the fundamental concepts of classes, objects, menus, lists, buttons, services, XML, messaging, debugging, life cycle events, and data storage. Students taking this class should have a good working knowledge of programming (loops and decision structures) and design (flowcharting and pseudo code).

    Contact Hours: 3
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  • ITCS 2510 - Mobile Development 2

    Credit Hours: 3.00
    Prerequisites: ITCS 2500  

    ITCS 2510 continues to focus on practical hands‑on mobile application development. Advances topics in mobile development such as threads, services and notifications, databases, content providers, locations and maps, and application deployment. Students implement all programs and examples on a microcomputer.

    Contact Hours: 3
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  • ITCS 2520 - Introduction to Apple iOS Development

    Credit Hours: 3.00
    Prerequisites: ITCS 1140  or ITCS 1950  

    ITCS 2520 provides students with practical hands‑on mobile application development on the Apple iOS mobile platform. Topics include XCode and Interface Builder, outlets and actions, object oriented programming (classes, properties, functions), data types, Boolean logic, flow control, dictionaries, variables, arrays and loops, Model View Controller design pattern, and an overview of the Swift programming language and playground. Students implement all programs on an Apple computer. Students taking this course should have a good working knowledge of programming (loops and decision structures) and design (flowcharting and pseudo code).

    Contact Hours: 3
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  • ITCS 2530 - C++ Programming 1

    Credit Hours: 4.00
    Prerequisites: ITCS 1140  or ITCS 1950  

    ITCS 2530 provides students with a practical introduction to the C++ object‑ oriented programming language. Students learn new concepts not available in traditional programming languages such as encapsulation, data hiding, and polymorphism. Students code programs using basic constructions of decision, loops, structures, and simple functions inherent to both the C and C++ languages. Additional topics involve objects, classes, data types and arrays. Recursive function and insertion sort will be introduced. Students implement all programs and/or examples on microcomputers.

    Contact Hours: 4
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  • ITCS 2550 - C++ Programming 2

    Credit Hours: 3.00
    Prerequisites: ITCS 2530  

    ITCS 2550 provides students with a continuing study of C++ object‑orientated programming language. Students learn additional concepts of operator overloading, multiple public and private inheritance, C++ pointers, files and streams, virtual functions, linked lists, and basic C++ CLASS libraries. Additional CLASS libraries will be used as required. Primarily, the course emphasizes object‑orientated concepts and design. Students code programs involving objects, classes, multiple inheritance, new data types, C++ pointers, and file I/O. Students implement all programs and/or examples on microcomputers.

    Contact Hours: 3
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  • ITCS 2590 - Java 1

    Credit Hours: 4.00
    Prerequisites: ITCS 1140  or ITCS 1950  

    ITCS 2590 provides students with a practical introduction to the Java programming language. Students learn how concepts of encapsulation, constructors, inheritance, and polymorphism are implemented within the language. Students code programs using primitive types, basic statements, and dynamic data structures. Additional topics involve objects, classes, applets, and API. Students implement all programs and/or examples on a microcomputer network.

    Contact Hours: 4
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  • ITCS 2620 - Java 2

    Credit Hours: 3.00
    Prerequisites: ITCS 2590  

    ITCS 2620 provides students with a continuing study of the Java programming language. Students learn additional concepts involved with building portable GUI applications/applets using JFC Swing components, JavaBeans, and JDBC. Additional topics include RMI and Servlets. Students implement all programs and/or examples on a microcomputer network.

    Contact Hours: 3
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  • ITCS 2700 - Data Structures

    Credit Hours: 4.00
    Prerequisites: ITCS 2550  or ITCS 2620  

    This course provides students with a study of classical abstract data types (ADT).  Emphasis will be placed on matching the appropriate data structures and algorithms to application problems.  Object oriented structures such as linked lists, stacks, queues and trees will be developed.   Algorithms such as hashing, searching and sorting, disjoint sets and graphing will also be implemented.   Students will evaluate complexity theory (Big O) across these algorithms.  This course assumes that students are already familiar with object oriented programming and dynamic data allocation using pointers. 

    Contact Hours: 4
    Billable Contact Hours: 4

    Location: Center Campus

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  • ITCS 2830 - Applications Implementation & Testing

    Credit Hours: 4.00
    Prerequisites: BCOM 2070  and one of the following: ITCS 1250  or ITCS 2530  or ITCS 2590  

    ITCS 2830 provides students with practical experience in developing and critiquing sets of application level specifications. Students begin by developing components of application‑level specifications given a set of high‑level requirements. Students are then given a complete set of project specifications and a completed software application. Students design and execute a test plan; testing the application for compliance to application specifications. Students make recommendations for application improvements. Student improvement recommendations include the application interface, application function, processes supported by the application, source code errors, application security, and application deviations from the original project specifications.

    Contact Hours: 4
    Billable Contact Hours: 4

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IT-Cybersecurity

  
  • ITIA 1200 - Introduction to Information Systems Security

    Credit Hours: 3.00
    Prerequisites: ITNT 1500   or ITNC 1000 or ITNC 1010  

    (formerly ITCS 2180)

    ITIA 1200 introduces students to the various elements of information systems security. Topics include information security planning, logical and physical security design, security plan implementation and administration, and legal and liability issues surrounding information systems. Students explore various security threats and learn how to protect an organization against malicious attacks through processes that ensure confidentiality, availability, and data integrity.

    Contact Hours: 3
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  • ITIA 1310 - Certified Ethical Hacker

    Credit Hours: 3.00
    Prerequisites: ITIA 1200 

    (formerly ITIA 1300)

    Students will use tools and applications that are common in the cybersecurity industry like Nmap, Wireshark and Kali to analyze networks, interpret information and recommend changes to reduce security risks and vulnerabilities. Students will configure firewalls and virtual private networks (VPN). Students will also write a network security analysis. Assignments will prepare students to take the Certified Ethical Hacker exam.

    Contact Hours: 3
    Billable Contact Hours: 3

    Location: South Campus

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  • ITIA 2310 - Information Security Policies & Risk Management

    Credit Hours: 3.00
    Prerequisites: ITIA 1200  

    (formerly ITIA 1400 and ITIA 2300)

    Students will analyze existing laws and policies and explain how they affect the security of a company or its users. They will use project‑based assignments to write security policies. Students will also analyze existing systems for vulnerabilities and risks and make recommendations for mitigation. Provided a scenario where a system breach has occurred, students will recommend the appropriate response. Students will create a basic risk assessment report for a fictional company.

    Contact Hours: 3
    Billable Contact Hours: 3

    Location: Online only

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  • ITIA 2800 - Penetration Testing & Analysis

    Credit Hours: 3.00
    Prerequisites: ITIA 1310  

    Corequisites: ITCS 1140 

    This course builds on skills and knowledge learned in ITIA 1310 and ITIA 1500 to analyze the security of networks and devices. Students will use tools and applications that are common in the cybersecurity industry like Nmap, Wireshark and Kali to analyze networks, interpret information and recommend changes to reduce security risks and vulnerabilities. This course will focus on the tools, techniques and reporting used in penetration testing and analysis.

    Contact Hours: 3
    Billable Contact Hours: 3

    Location: South Campus

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IT-Networking-Cisco

  
  • ITNC 1010 - Cisco Networking (CCNA) 1

    Credit Hours: 4.00
    Prerequisites: None

    (formerly ITNC 1000)

    This course introduces the architecture, structure, functions, components, and models of the Internet and other computer networks. The principles and structure of IP addressing and the fundamentals of Ethernet concepts, media, and operations are also presented. This is the first of four courses to prepare students for the Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) Routing & Switching exam.

    Contact Hours: 4
    Billable Contact Hours: 4

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  • ITNC 1050 - Cisco Networking 1 (CCNA)

    Credit Hours: 4.00
    Prerequisites: ITNT 1500 

    (formerly ITNC 1110)

    ITNC 1050 provides practical knowledge of the architecture, components, and operations of routers and switches in a small to midsize network. This is the first of three courses to prepare students for the Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) exam.

    Contact Hours: 4
    Billable Contact Hours: 4

    Location: South Campus

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  • ITNC 1150 - Cisco Networking 2 (CCNA)

    Credit Hours: 4.00
    Prerequisites: ITNC 1050 

    (formerly ITNC 2010)

    ITNC 1150 introduces the student to the architecture, components, and operations of routers and switches in large, complex networks. This is the second of three courses to prepare students for the Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) exam.

    Contact Hours: 4
    Billable Contact Hours: 4

    Location: South Campus

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  • ITNC 2050 - Cisco Networking 3 (CCNA)

    Credit Hours: 4.00
    Prerequisites: ITNC 1150  

    (formerly ITNC 2110)

    ITNC 2050 introduces the student to network services required by applications in a complex network. This is the third of three courses to prepare students for the Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) exam.

    Contact Hours: 4
    Billable Contact Hours: 4

    Location: South Campus

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IT-Networking

  
  • ITNT 1500 - Principles of Networking

    Credit Hours: 4.00
    Prerequisites: None

    (formerly ITCS 1500 and ITCS 1510)

    ITNT 1500 introduces students to the basic principles and concepts of networking. It focuses on the terminology and technologies found in current networking environments. Topics include internetworking protocols and communication methods, network media, troubleshooting and configuration utilities, basics of network design and network management.

    Contact Hours: 4
    Billable Contact Hours: 4

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  • ITNT 2130 - Network Design 1

    Credit Hours: 3.00
    Prerequisites: ITOS 1410  

    (formerly ITCS 2130)

    ITNT 2130 focuses on the process of designing computer networks that meet specific business and technical goals. Students learn how to design a network that meets requirements for functionality, capacity, performance, availability, scalability, affordability, security, and manageability.

    Contact Hours: 3
    Billable Contact Hours: 3

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IT-Operating Systems

  
  • ITOS 1410 - Windows Server Administration 1

    Credit Hours: 4.00
    Prerequisites: ITNT 1500  or ITNC 1010 

    This course provides students with the knowledge and skills to install and configure a Microsoft Windows server environment. Topics include managing user accounts, resource management, hardware configuration, monitoring system performance, file and print services, basic Active Directory management, IP addressing, basic virtualization technologies, and basic Windows security principles.

    Contact Hours: 4
    Billable Contact Hours: 4

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  • ITOS 1510 - Windows Server Administration 2

    Credit Hours: 4.00
    Prerequisites: ITOS 1410 

    This course provides students with the knowledge and skills to install and configure a Microsoft Windows server environment. Topics include operating system deployment, patch management, server monitoring, advanced file sharing, network infrastructure services, remote access, network security, intermediate Active Directory management, and Group Policy.

    Contact Hours: 4
    Billable Contact Hours: 4

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  • ITOS 1710 - Introduction to Linux

    Credit Hours: 3.00
    Prerequisites: None

    ITOS 1710 provides a technical overview of the Linux operating system, providing hands‑on experience with commands and files. Students explore the basic structure, functions, and tools of the Linux operating system. Topics include basic Linux commands, files and directories, text editing, pipes and filters, shell environment, and scripting. This is one of two courses required for students wishing to pursue the Linux+ industry certification.

    Contact Hours: 3
    Billable Contact Hours: 3

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  • ITOS 1720 - Linux Server Administration

    Credit Hours: 3.00
    Prerequisites: ITNT 1500  or ITNC 1010 ; and ITOS 1710  

    ITOS 1720 provides students with the knowledge and skills required to perform basic Linux server administration. Topics include management of user accounts; configuring TCP/IP networking services; administering printing, web, file sharing, naming, and addressing services; configuring basic security and event logging. This is one of two courses required for students wishing to pursue the Linux+ industry certification.

    Contact Hours: 3
    Billable Contact Hours: 3

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IT-Web Programming

  
  • ITWP 1000 - Introduction to Web Programming

    Credit Hours: 3.00
    Prerequisites: None

    This course introduces Web Programming using HTML, current web technologies, and website development tools. It emphasizes the fundamental understanding of HTML for web page development, the utilization of CSS for web page layout and formatting, and the use of JavaScript for interactivity and covers current industry standards, processes and techniques.

    Contact Hours: 3
    Billable Contact Hours: 3

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  • ITWP 1050 - Basic Web Design With Cascading Style Sheets

    Credit Hours: 3.00
    Prerequisites: ITWP 1000 

    This course provides students with the knowledge base and industry skill set to utilize Cascading Style Sheets to control and manage the look, feel and consistency of all web pages included within a specific web site. Students learn how to format fonts, text, page layouts, web page elements, and positioning. Validation using industry tools and web standards will be discussed.

    Contact Hours: 3
    Billable Contact Hours: 3

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  • ITWP 1100 - Web Programming with JavaScript & Dynamic HTML

    Credit Hours: 3.00
    Prerequisites: ITWP 1000  

    This course introduces students to the use of JavaScript programming as a development tool for interactive web pages including client‑side processing. It emphasizes basic programming and key web authoring techniques with a focus on industry standards. Students explore how JavaScript supplements the use of HTML, the flow of control, objects, functions, arrays, methods, and data manipulation. The DOM, jQuery, mobile devices and AJAX are introduced.

    Contact Hours: 3
    Billable Contact Hours: 3

    Location: Online only

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  • ITWP 1150 - Intro to JavaScript Frameworks

    Credit Hours: 3.00
    Prerequisites: ITWP 1000 , ITWP 1050 , and ITWP 1100 

    This course introduces students to the use of JavaScript based front-end frameworks. It emphasizes the use of basic programming and JavaScript libraries for building web applications and web user interfaces. Students explore how JavaScript frameworks and libraries supplement the use of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript within web development and web applications.

    Contact Hours: 3
    Billable Contact Hours: 3

    Location: Online only

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  • ITWP 1450 - SEO (Search Engine Optimization) For the Web

    Credit Hours: 3.00
    Prerequisites: ITWP 1000  

    (formerly ITWP 1400)

    This course is designed to teach participants current Search Engine Optimization concepts and website techniques to obtain the most favorable search engine positions possible. Course topics include identifying appropriate keywords for optimization, designing a search‑engine‑friendly website, on/off page factors that influence search engine results, link‑building strategies, using analytics to refine search results, and web copywriting. This course will also provide an overview of pay‑per‑click advertising and how various new media are used to promote a website and examine common industry tools for analyzing websites and improving search results.

    Contact Hours: 3
    Billable Contact Hours: 3

    Location: Online only

    When Offered: Winter semester only

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  • ITWP 2300 - Building Dynamic, Intelligent Web Based Solutions with ASP.NET

    Credit Hours: 3.00
    Prerequisites: ITCS 1140  and ITWP 1000 

    Corequisites: ITCS 1170 

    In this advanced course, students gain experience implementing a website that supports CGI, ActiveX DLL, server‑side scripting, client‑side scripting, graphics, C#, scripts, cookies, and data base interrogation and updates.

    Contact Hours: 3
    Billable Contact Hours: 3

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  • ITWP 2600 - Web Commerce (E‑Commerce)

    Credit Hours: 3.00
    Prerequisites: ITWP 1000  and ITWP 1050  

    ITWP 2600 explores the business strategies and fundamental technologies used in electronic commerce. Participants produce a website using a development tool that includes website related activities and components necessary for a scalable web presence and e‑commerce system. E‑commerce site development, content management systems, technology and security, business, marketing, search engines, and legal issues will be examined.

    Contact Hours: 3
    Billable Contact Hours: 3

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  • ITWP 2750 - Web Programming: PHP

    Credit Hours: 3.00
    Prerequisites: ITWP 1000  and ITCS 1170  and one of the following: ITWP 1100  or ITCS 2530  or ITCS 2590 

    This course explores the development and implementation of the Web Programming Language PHP. Topics include language control logic, language specific functions and processes, arrays, manipulating strings, file upload, text file read and write, and database functionality including selects, inserts, and updates. Error handling and debugging will be discussed.

    Contact Hours: 3
    Billable Contact Hours: 3

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Journalism

  
  • JOUR 1100 - Writing News for Publication

    Credit Hours: 3.00
    Prerequisites: None

    Focuses on the elements of news story writing and reporting. Student learns to write spot news and feature stories, interview newsmakers, and gather information. Student writing will be suitable for publication, formatted in Word documents and presented in Associated Press (AP) style.

    Contact Hours: 3
    Billable Contact Hours: 3

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Law Enforcement

  
  • LAWE 1100 - Criminal Justice

    Credit Hours: 3.00
    Prerequisites: None

    Philosophy and history of criminal justice; agencies and processes; evaluation of current criminal justice services and their social and constitutional aspects.

    Contact Hours: 3
    Billable Contact Hours: 3

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  • LAWE 1120 - Introduction to Corrections

    Credit Hours: 3.00
    Prerequisites: None

    (formerly LAWE 2911)

    This course introduces the philosophy and history of correctional agencies and processes, including incarceration, probation, and parole.

    Contact Hours: 3
    Billable Contact Hours: 3

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  • LAWE 1280 - The Police Function

    Credit Hours: 3.00
    Prerequisites: None

    An overview of the police role in society and the way in which the police are organized to discharge that function in the United States. The organization of municipal policing is studied at both operational and administrative levels. This includes the patrol, investigative, specialized, and support functions as well as an examination of the selection and training requirements for police.

    Contact Hours: 3
    Billable Contact Hours: 3

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  • LAWE 1290 - Current Issues in Policing

    Credit Hours: 3.00
    Prerequisites: None

    This course will select for study major issues affecting police. Examples are police‑community relations; recruitment and selection; recognition and management of stress; the use of deadly force; new technology; and police productivity. The list will be updated to maintain currency.

    Contact Hours: 3
    Billable Contact Hours: 3

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  • LAWE 1320 - Interviewing

    Credit Hours: 3.00
    Prerequisites: None

    Practical interviewing and related consideration in agreement with current legal stipulations.

    Contact Hours: 3
    Billable Contact Hours: 3

    Location: Center Campus

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  • LAWE 1400 - Crime Causation

    Credit Hours: 3.00
    Prerequisites: None

    Relationships between crime and social, political, economic, and behavioral factors. Crime prevention programs. Emphasis on urban crime.

    Contact Hours: 3
    Billable Contact Hours: 3

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  • LAWE 1410 - Delinquency Prevention & Control

    Credit Hours: 3.00
    Prerequisites: None

    Problems of juvenile courts, institutional treatment, community resources for prevention, probation, and police programs.

    Contact Hours: 3
    Billable Contact Hours: 3

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  • LAWE 1500 - Analysis of Terrorism

    Credit Hours: 3.00
    Prerequisites: None

    A detailed examination of the causes, phenomena, and significance of terrorism of all types, including those which are revolutionary in origin, as well as state, liberation, and criminal. The workshop, having provided a sound knowledge of the origins, leadership and policies of terrorism, will monitor its path and practices in the world of today as well as providing some assessment of the threat of tomorrow. By means of the workshop approach, each student will learn to track the activities of the various terrorist groups.

    Contact Hours: 3
    Billable Contact Hours: 3

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  • LAWE 1600 - Introduction to Cyber Crime Investigation

    Credit Hours: 3.00
    Prerequisites: None

    (formerly LAWE 2915)

    LAWE 1600 provides students with an overview of cyber crimes, computer‑related crime issues confronting the American criminal justice system, and various means of investigating those crimes.

    Contact Hours: 3
    Billable Contact Hours: 3

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  • LAWE 2320 - Police Leadership, Management, & Supervision

    Credit Hours: 3.00
    Prerequisites: None

    (formerly LAWE 2914)

    This course will provide students with basic knowledge of the theory and practice of effective leadership as it relates to law enforcement. Topics include distinguishing between management and leadership; personal traits, characteristics, and behaviors of effective leaders; and factors that influence interaction between various levels of police officers. Students will also assess their personal leadership skills.

    Contact Hours: 3
    Billable Contact Hours: 3

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  • LAWE 2330 - Introduction to Criminal Investigations

    Credit Hours: 3.00
    Prerequisites: None

    (formerly LAWE 2913)

    LAWE 2330 introduces the duties and role of the criminal investigator in conducting investigations. Topics include basic leads, investigative techniques, rules of evidence, and case preparation for court.

    Contact Hours: 3
    Billable Contact Hours: 3

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  • LAWE 2355 - Crime Scene Investigation (CSI)

    Credit Hours: 4.00
    Prerequisites: None

    (formerly LAWE 2350)

    This course provides hands on experience with the various methods of crime scene analysis, evidence collection and preservation, determining modus operandi, and case preparation used by the crime scene investigator.

    Contact Hours: 4
    Billable Contact Hours: 4

    Location: Center Campus

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  • LAWE 2680 - Evidence & Criminal Procedures

    Credit Hours: 4.00
    Prerequisites: None

    Principles, duties, and mechanics of criminal procedure as applied to important areas of arrest, force, and search and seizure.

    Contact Hours: 4
    Billable Contact Hours: 4

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  • LAWE 2690 - Criminal Law

    Credit Hours: 4.00
    Prerequisites: None

    Elements of substantive criminal law relevant to attaining the preservation and protection of life and property. The structure, definitions, and most applicable pertinent sections of the criminal statutes.

    Contact Hours: 4
    Billable Contact Hours: 4

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  • LAWE 2700 - Advanced Court Procedures

    Credit Hours: 3.00
    Prerequisites: LAWE 1100  and either LAWE 1280  or LAWE 1290 

    This course provides practical experience in advanced court processes connected with law enforcement. The student will be presented with a factual scenario in which the student will be assigned a role. The student will then be faced with the consequences of police actions taken through civil, criminal, and department legal proceedings.

    Contact Hours: 3
    Billable Contact Hours: 3

    Location: Center Campus

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  • LAWE 2810 - Basic Police Academy

    Credit Hours: 15.00
    Prerequisites: Consent of department; meet admissions standards of MCOLES; at least 18 year of age; valid Michigan driver’s license; no felony convictions; pass MCOLES reading, writing and physical fitness pre-employment tests.

    (formerly LAWE 2800)

    LAWE 2810 prepares students in the proper techniques of patrol procedures, criminal investigation, and crime scene process. Emphasis is on conflict resolution, report writing, and detention and prosecution of prisoners. First aid, investigations, evidence collection, disaster control, civil disorders, and tactical operations are also covered. This course meets the state‑mandated requirements for preparing students to take the exam for State certifications for entry‑level police officers.

    Contact Hours: 48.25
    Billable Contact Hours: 18

    Location: East Campus

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  • LAWE 2815 - Basic Police Academy 1

    Credit Hours: 7.00
    Prerequisites: Consent of department; meet admissions standards of MCOLES; at least 18 year of age; valid Michigan driver’s license; no felony convictions; pass MCOLES reading, writing and physical fitness pre-employment tests

    (replaces but does not equate to LAWE 2810)

    LAWE 2815 is the first of three courses that prepares students in the proper techniques of patrol procedures, criminal investigation, and crime scene process. Emphasis is on conflict resolution, report writing, and detention and prosecution of prisoners. First aid, investigations, evidence collection, disaster control, civil disorders, and tactical operations are also covered. This course meets the state-mandated requirements for preparing students to take the exam for State certifications for entry-level police officers. This course is graded on a pass/fail basis.

    Contact Hours: 372
    Billable Contact Hours: 8

    Location: East Campus

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  • LAWE 2816 - Basic Police Academy 2

    Credit Hours: 7.00
    Prerequisites: LAWE 2815  and Consent of department; meet admissions standards of MCOLES; at least 18 years of age; valid Michigan driver’s license; no felony convictions; pass MCOLES reading, writing and physical fitness pre-employment tests

    (replaces but does not equate to LAWE 2810)

    LAWE 2816 is the second of three courses that prepares students in the proper techniques of patrol procedures, criminal investigation, and crime scene process. Emphasis is on conflict resolution, report writing, and detention and prosecution of prisoners. First aid, investigations, evidence collection, disaster control, civil disorders, and tactical operations are also covered. This course meets the state-mandated requirements for preparing students to take the exam for State certifications for entry-level police officers. This course is graded on a pass/fail basis.

    Contact Hours: 372
    Billable Contact Hours: 8

    Location: East Campus

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  • LAWE 2817 - Basic Police Academy 3

    Credit Hours: 1.00
    Prerequisites: LAWE 2816  and Consent of department; meet admissions standards of MCOLES; at least 18 years of age; valid Michigan driver’s license; no felony convictions; pass MCOLES reading, writing and physical fitness pre-employment tests

    (replaces but does not equate to LAWE 2810)

    LAWE 2817 is the last of three courses that prepares students in the proper techniques of patrol procedures, criminal investigation, and crime scene process. Emphasis is on conflict resolution, report writing, and detention and prosecution of prisoners. First aid, investigations, evidence collection, disaster control, civil disorders, and tactical operations are also covered. This course meets the state-mandated requirements for preparing students to take the exam for State certifications for entry-level police officers.

    Contact Hours: 52
    Billable Contact Hours: 2

    Location: East Campus

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Legal Assistant

  
  • LEGA 2010 - Michigan Legal System & Ethics

    Credit Hours: 2.00
    Prerequisites: None

    This course provides a general orientation to the Michigan Legal Systems: its courts, processes, and procedures. The Federal Court system is also reviewed. Also included are an in‑depth study of the Michigan Rules of Professional Conduct and their application to attorneys and legal assistants; review of the Code of Judicial Conduct and its application to all Michigan judges; ethical responsibilities of legal assistants arising from the Rules and Judicial Canons.

    Contact Hours: 2
    Billable Contact Hours: 2

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