A "T" located
to the left of the available semester indicates transfer to Murray State University,
Southeast Missouri State University, and Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
as per articulation agreements. These courses will also transfer to most public
four-year institutions in the state of Illinois.
DOC 110 ORIENTATION TO CORRECTIONS
This course will examine current practices in juvenile and adult correctional
facilities. Emphasis will be placed on the organizational dynamics of correctional
models in Illinois .
Credit: 3 hours – Three lecture hours per week.
Prerequisite(s): None
DOC 111 SECURITY PROCEDURES I
This course will explores basic security methods and techniques used to
carry out prevention, protection, enforcement, inspection, detection, investigation,
emergency service, deterrence, reporting and general services functions.
Emphasis is placed on the specific role each function has in maintaining
a desired level of security.
Credit: 3 hours – Three lecture hours per week.
Prerequisite(s): None
DOC 112 SECURITY PROCEDURES II
This course is a continuation of studying the career of security and corrections.
Emphasis is placed on the contemporary problems or protective services and
corrections.
Credit: 3 hours – Three lecture hours per week.
Prerequisite(s): None
DOC 113 CRISIS MANAGEMENT
This course is an introduction to interpersonal skills and methods of handling
a variety of security situations. Emphasis will be placed on the analysis
of the problem, research of solutions, and correct choice of solution. Crises
intervention techniques and stress management techniques are also included.
Credit: 3 hours – Three lecture hours per week.
Prerequisite(s): None
DOC 114 WEAPONS PROFICIENCY
Presents the physical, legal and moral hazards associated with the misuse
of firearms. Emphasizes general and specific safety rules for handling weapons.
Includes supervised practice to develop the student’s ability to use
firearms effectively and safely.
Credit: 2 hours – Two lecture hours per week.
Prerequisite(s): None
DOC 115 ORIENTATION TO YOUTH SUPERVISION
This course is a general orientation to the juvenile justice system in
the United States with a concentration on the methods available for dealing
with juvenile offenders in the state of Illinois .
Credit: 3 hours – Three lecture hours per week.
Prerequisite(s): None
DOC 116 TOPICS IN SOCIAL SCIENCE
A survey of major issues currently facing the Untied States and other nations
of the world. Socioeconomics, political and other perspectives are considered
in the study of these global topics.
Credit: 3 hours – Three lecture hours per week.
Prerequisite(s): None
DOC 117 FIREARMS TRAINING
Presents the physical, legal and moral hazards associated with the misuse
of firearms. Emphasizes general and specific safety rules for handling weapons.
Includes supervised practice to develop the student’s ability to use
firearms effectively and safely.
Credit: 2 hours – Two lecture hours per week.
Prerequisite(s): None
DOC 118 SPECIAL TOPICS IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Major issues currently facing correctional employees are explored. These
courses consider socioeconomic, political and other perspectives related
to protective services, supervision, and the administration of justice.
Credit: 1 hour – One lecture hour per week.
Prerequisite(s): None
DOC 119 SPECIAL TOPICS IN PROTECTIVE SERVICES/SECURITY
Major issues currently facing correctional employees are explored. These
courses consider socioeconomic, political and other perspectives related
to protective services, supervision, and the administration of justice.
Credit: 3 hours – Three lecture hours per week.
Prerequisite(s): None
DOC 120 SPECIAL TOPICS IN ADDICTION STUDIES
Major issues currently facing correctional employees are explored. These
courses consider socioeconomic, political and other perspectives related
to protective services, supervision, and the administration of justice.
Credit: 1 hour – One lecture hour per week.
Prerequisite(s): None
