CONS 156 — Exterior Finishes
Total Credits Required for Degree: 25 credits Criminal Justice The Criminal Justice program provides students with the skills and abilities they need to succeed in dynamic and rewarding criminal justice careers. Students will find career opportunitie s in law enforcement, forensics, corrections, probation/parole, private security and investigations, and juvenile and adult protective services. The professional expertise of the faculty provides an important blending of academic accomplishment and practical experience. Students benefit from their professors’ real world expertise in police patrol, investigations, evidence technology/forensics, crime scene reconstruction, drug and selective enforcement, supervision, management/leadership, corrections, and c riminal prosecution. Career guidance and networking opportunities with criminal justice agencies and practitioners further enhance students’ academic preparation and career success. An internship program is offered to second year students who have mainta ined a 3.2 GPA. This one semester course offers students the experience of being an active part of a criminal justice, public safety, or social service agency. The Comparative Criminal Justice course features a one -week trip during the spring semester brea k to Ireland to compare their law enforcement systems with those of the United States. Two Crime Scene Reconstruction courses build on the Criminalistics course giving students substantial classroom, lab, and hands on experi