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• CRIM 133: Domestic Terrorism & Home Security

  3.00 Credits

  Community College of Beaver County

  
  This is an overview course focusing on the impact of the war on terrorism in the United States, on our citizens, our government, and on society. Topics to be examined will include how the war on terror has affected first responders; our aviation system, our federal law enforcement agencies, and the relationship between state and local government. Also included will be the topic of cyber-terrorism and how this threat has dramatically altered our country's approach to national security. 3-0-3
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• CRIM 203: Interview Interrogation Part III

  1.00 Credits

  Community College of Beaver County

  
  Techniques of the interrogation process will be covered with particular emphasis on role-playing. Major Supreme Court decisions on interrogation law will also be discussed. 1-0-1
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• CRIM 204: Crime Scene Investigation

  4.00 Credits

  Community College of Beaver County

  
  This course is a comprehensive examination of criminal investigations. Focus will be on investigative techniques and processes and the range of skills necessary for successful performance and management of criminal investigations. Fundamentals of investigative theories witness and suspect interviewing, evidence gathering and analysis, the role of constitutional rights, and the link between the investigative and prosecutorial agencies will be explored. 4-0-4
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• CRIM 210: Juvenile Justice

  3.00 Credits

  Community College of Beaver County

  
  The course topics include biological, psychological and sociological factors in juvenile delinquency; a survey of theories of juvenile delinquency; and modern trends in prevention and treatment. 3-0-3
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• CRIM 212: Interview & Interrogation

  3.00 Credits

  Community College of Beaver County

  
  The course covers fundamentals of the interviewing process and interrogative technology, taking into consideration the nature, methods, and principles of interviewing with emphasis on role playing in interviews. 3-0-3
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• CRIM 230: Criminology Theory

  3.00 Credits

  Community College of Beaver County

  
  The course deals with the nature and causation of crime; approaches to the study of crime, its treatment and prevention; sociology of criminal law; current theories and research on the nature of criminal behavior. 3-0-3
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• CRIM 232: Criminal Evidence

  3.00 Credits

  Community College of Beaver County

  
  This is a comprehensive analysis of the rules of evidence. Particular subjects include judicial notice presumptions; the nature of real and circumstantial evidence; burden of proof; province of court and jury; documentary evidence; confessions; admissions; and witnesses. The course will give particular emphasis to evidence in criminal cases. Prerequisites: CRIM100 3-0-3
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• CRIM 233: Law, Adjudication and Procedure

  3.00 Credits

  Community College of Beaver County

  
  The focus of this course is to examine the historical background and the legal principles that underlie the Courts as an integral component of the American Criminal Justice system, both differences and similarities inherent within the State and Federal Court processes will be analyzed. The procedures through which the criminal courts uphold the basic rights and liberties found in our federal Constitution will be explored. The trial court processes in both federal and state court will be emphasized as well as law enforcement procedures and constitutional safeguards of citizens prior to trial. 3-0-3
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• DATA 100: Survey of Information Science

  3.00 Credits

  Community College of Beaver County

  
  Survey of Information Science is a course that serves as an introduction to the synergy between business concepts, information technology and data management. Relational and distributed database systems are used to learn how to use data to support corporate operations. Students are introduced to MIS concepts by studying industry standard systems in a variety of professional fields and regulatory environments. Business ethics and privacy law are explored using case studies. 3-0-3
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• DATA 110: Fundaments of BI and DA

  3.00 Credits

  Community College of Beaver County

  
  Fundamentals of Business Intelligence and Data Analytics is an introduction to the fundamental concepts and technologies in business intelligence, data analytics and data science. Students are exposed to various analytic techniques underlying distributed storage and efficient analysis of large amounts of data. An overview of approaches used to extract information and knowledge from data, verification, testing and presentation of results. Software tools are used to provide decision-makers with accurate and timely information. Current data and analytics tools are examined. 3-0-3
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