Scottsdale Community College 2018-19 Catalog
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SCOTTSDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE www.scottsdalecc.edu Programs Programs 66 2018-2019 CATALOG & STUDENT HANDBOOK (+) indicates course prerequisites/corequisites (++) indicates any suffixed courses *Program Codes ending with N are not eligible for Title IV Federal Financial Aid. ACCOUNTING ACC Business/CIS Division AP 237A 480.423.6253 Certificate of Completion in Bookkeeping 27 credits Students can earn a Certificate of Completion in Bookkeeping. Please see page 73 for detailed information on the required coursework. AAS in General Business 61-66 credits Students can earn an A AS degree in General Business with a specialization in Accounting. Please see page 73, "Business" for detailed information on the required coursework. ADMINISTR ATION OF JUSTICE STUDIES AJS Applied Sciences Division AP 237B 480.423.6599 Program Director, Walter Olsen AP 228 480.423.6742 The Administration of Justice Studies program is designed to prepare men and women for careers in the fields of law enforcement, courts, corrections, crime scene processing, forensic science and related technical occupations. The program also provides practitioners within the criminal justice field the opportunity for continuing education and growth and development, or the background to continue their education at a four-year institution. Upon satisfactor y completion of the outlined program, the students will receive an Associate in Applied Science degree in Administration of Justice Studies (see page 68). In addition, an A AS degree is offered in Forensic Science: Crime Lab and Certificates of Completion are offered in Crime Scene Investigation, Crime Scene Technology, Crime and Accident Scene Photography, Fingerprint Classification and Identification, Justice Studies, Law Enforcement, Police Academy Preparation (Level I), and Tribal Court Advocacy (see page 69). Crime Scene Investigation Certificate of Completion - CCL 5490 (Shared) 16-18 credits Description: The Certificate of Completion in Crime Scene Investigation is designed to develop knowledge and skills required to investigate and reconstruct crime scenes using scientific evidence and logical analysis. The program provides instruction in criminal investigation procedures, collection and preser vation of physical and biological evidence, death investigation techniques, crime scene reconstruction methodology and presentation of testimony in court. Program Notes: Students must earn a grade of "C" or better in all courses within the program. Admission Criteria: None Program Prerequisites: None Required Courses: 16 -18 credits AJS215 Criminalistics: Physical Evidence (3) OR AJS219 Crime Scene Technology: Physical Evidence (3) OR FOR105 Forensic Science: Physical Evidence (4) ............................3-4 AJS216 Criminalistics: Biological Evidence (3) OR FOR106 Forensic Science: Biological Evidence (4) .........................3-4 AJS223 Forensic Pathology: Death Investigation .............................3 + AJS243 Crime Scene Reconstruction ..................................................3 AJS275 Criminal Investigation I ............................................................3 AJS290BN Courtroom Testimony Seminar .............................................1 Crime Scene Technology Certificate of Completion - CCL 5753 (Shared) 16-18 credits Description: The Certificate of Completion in Crime Scene Technology prepares students for careers as police or civilian crime scene technicians. The program provides comprehensive instruction in crime scene photography, fingerprint classification and processing, crime scene search techniques, chemical processing of evidence, packaging evidence, and related skills. Program Notes: Students must earn a grade of "C" or better in all courses within the program. Admission Criteria: None Program Prerequisites: None Required Courses: 16 -18 credits AJS213 Evidence Technology/Fingerprints ........................................3 AJS214 Evidence Technology/Photography ......................................3 AJS216 Criminalistics: Biological Evidence (3) OR FOR106 Forensic Science: Biological Evidence (4) .........................3-4 AJS215 Criminalistics: Physical Evidence (3) OR AJS219 Crime Scene Technology: Physical Evidence (3) OR FOR105 Forensic Science: Physical Evidence (4) ............................3-4 + AJS242 Crime Scene Processing ..........................................................3 AJS290BN Courtroom Testimony Seminar .............................................1 Crime and Accident Scene Photography Certificate of Completion - CCL 5012N* (Shared) 10 credits Description: The Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Crime and Accident Scene Photography program is designed to prepare students for entr y level positions in the field of crime and accident scene photography. Additional courses in the field of forensic technology can be taken to complete other programs. Program Notes: Students must earn a grade of "C" or better in all courses within the program. Admission Criteria: None Program Prerequisites: None Required Courses: 10 credits AJS101 Introduction to Criminal Justice .............................................3 AJS214 Evidence Technology/Photography (3) OR AJS241 Police Photography (3) .............................................................3 AJS275 Criminal Investigation I ............................................................3 AJS290BN Courtroom Testimony Seminar .............................................1