ADJ COURSE LEVEL OUTCOMES 1 SUBJECT COURSE# ADJ 1 STUDENT LEARNING OUTCOMES Given a scenario, The student will be able to apply the concepts of the processes in the criminal justice system. Given a specific policing issue, The student will be able to identify and discuss policing issues and trends. Given a scenario, The student will be able to apply the concepts of the processes in the criminal justice system. Given a specific policing issue, The student will be able to identify and discuss policing issues and trends. Given a specific research topic, The student will be able to organize a research paper. ADJ 2 Intended Outcomes: Given a particular multicultural challenge, students will be able to apply the correct peacekeeping strategy for police/community relations. Assessment Tool, Criteria for Measurement, Target Semester for Assessment, and Procedure: Assessment Tool: Distinct assessment examination questions. Criteria for Assessment: short answer and T/F. Target Semester for Assessment: Spring 2011 Procedure: Students will be given an assessment examination to evaluate their competency on this subject matter. Intended Outcomes: Given a particular multicultural challenge, students will be able to apply the correct peacekeeping strategy for police/community relations. Assessment Tool, Criteria for Measurement, Target Semester for Assessment, and Procedure: Assessment Tool: Distinct assessment examination questions. Criteria for Assessment: short answer and T/F. Target Semester for Assessment: Spring 2013 Procedure: Students will be given an assessment examination to evaluate their competency on this subject matter. Given a particular multicultural challenge, students will be able to apply the correct peacekeeping strategy for police/community relations. ADJ COURSE LEVEL OUTCOMES 2 Given a particular multicultural challenge, students will be able to apply the correct peacekeeping strategy for police/community relations. ADJ 3 Given a hypothetical set of facts, the students will analyze the situation, identify any crime(s) committed, and ascertain any potential defenses. The student will research various issues regarding crimes and/or defenses, applying the appropriate penal code sections and discussing relevant constitutional principles. Given a hypothetical set of facts, the students will analyze the situation, identify any crime(s) committed, and ascertain any potential defenses. The student will research various issues regarding crimes and/or defenses, applying the appropriate penal code sections and discussing relevant constitutional principles. ADJ 4 Given a hypothetical set of facts, the student will ascertain whether or not a statement is hearsay, and if it is, the student will determine whether or not it is admissible as evidence. The student will analyze a US Supreme Court case and ascertain the issue. Given a hypothetical set of facts, the student will ascertain whether or not a statement is hearsay, and if it is, the student will determine whether or not it is admissible as evidence. ADJ 5 The student will research various pre-trial investigative techniques, apply the relevant constitutional principles to them and discuss methods of complying with those principles. Given a hypothetical set of facts regarding the prosecution of a criminal defendant, the student will analyze the situation, ascertain the applicable constitutional principles which govern it, and determine whether or not those principles have been violated. ADJ 8 Given an investigative scenario, the student will be able to predict that evidence taken from that scenario could be presented in court. Given an investigative scenario, the student will be able to predict that evidence taken from that scenario could be presented in court. Given an investigative scenario, the student will be able to predict that evidence taken from that scenario could be presented in court. Given an investigative scenario, the student will be able to predict that evidence taken from that scenario could be presented in court. ADJ COURSE LEVEL OUTCOMES 3 ADJ 10 Given a particular social process, students will be able to apply and examine the appropriate criminological theory or theories. Given a particular social process, students will be able to apply and examine the appropriate criminological theory or theories. Given a particular participant in the Juvenile Justice System, students will be able to describe their role in the Justice Process. ADJ 11 Given a particular incident report, memorandum or correspondence, the student will be able to describe correct or incorrect use of report writing rules. Given a particular scenario, students will be able to correctly describe a portion or event in the scenario using correct word usage. ADJ 12 The student will formulate policies for the management of confinement based on constitutional principles examined and identified. Given a hypothetical situation, the student will ascertain the rights of those incarcerated, and the responsibilities and liabilities of correctional officers applying statutory and constitutional principles. The student will formulate policies for the management of confinement based on constitutional principles examined and identified. Given a hypothetical situation, the student will ascertain the rights of those incarcerated, and the responsibilities and liabilities of correctional officers applying statutory and constitutional principles. The student will design and create implementation strategies to common problems encountered in the correctional institution setting. The student will design and create implementation strategies to common problems encountered in the correctional institution setting. ADJ 25 The student will organize and draft a contingency fee contract. Given a hypothetical fact pattern, the student will ascertain whether the attorney-client privilege applies. ADJ 30 Given a hypothetical fact pattern, the student will prepare an investigative plan, creating a strategy for evidence collection, and witness/victim interview. Given a hypothetical fact pattern, the student will analyze the facts, applying appropriate penal code sections and case laws to identify specific sex crimes. ADJ COURSE LEVEL OUTCOMES 4 Given a hypothetical fact pattern, the student will prepare an investigative plan, creating a strategy for evidence collection, and witness/victim interview. Given a hypothetical fact pattern, the student will analyze the facts, applying appropriate penal code sections and case laws to identify specific sex crimes. ADJ 33 Given a hypothetical fact pattern, the student will select and apply the appropriate constitutional principle to ascertain legality. The student will demonstrate proficiency in basic legal research. The student will demonstrate proficiency in basic legal research. ADJ 34 The student will organize and draft a tort complaint. The student will identify various discovery procedures, and rank them in order of preferred timing. ADJ 36 The student will organize, research, and draft a Memorandum of Points and Authorities. The student will organize, research, and draft a Memorandum of Points and Authorities. The student will jeopardize a case. ADJ 45 Given an area of interest in the criminal justice field, the student will plan, prepare and complete a research project evidencing an increase in knowledge. Given an area of interest in the criminal justice field, the student will plan, prepare and complete a research project evidencing an increase in knowledge. ADJ 50 Given a hypothetical set of facts regarding the conviction of a criminal defendant, the student will analyze the situation, compare and contrast the goals of sentencing, determine which sentencing law is applicable, and ascertain an appropriate sentencing range. The student will investigate various theories on alternatives to incarceration, and compare and contrast the effectiveness of alternatives to incarceration and incarceration in implementing society's goals for the purpose of corrections. ADJ COURSE LEVEL OUTCOMES 5 The student will ascertain the special needs of the correctional client using the criteria of age, gender, education, race, ethnicity, social, and economic factors. Assessment Tool, Criteria for Measurement, Target Semester for Assessment, and Procedure: Objective questions on exams, standard grading scale percentage achieved. Discipline to agree upon minimum percentage achieved to accomplish outcome objectives. Given a hypothetical set of facts regarding the conviction of a criminal defendant, the student will analyze the situation, compare and contrast the goals of sentencing, determine which sentencing law is applicable, and ascertain an appropriate sentencing range. The student will investigate various theories on alternatives to incarceration, and compare and contrast the effectiveness of alternatives to incarceration and incarceration in implementing society's goals for the purpose of corrections. The student will ascertain the special needs of the correctional client using the criteria of age, gender, education, race, ethnicity, social, and economic factors. Assessment Tool, Criteria for Measurement, Target Semester for Assessment, and Procedure: Objective questions on exams, standard grading scale percentage achieved. Discipline to agree upon minimum percentage achieved to accomplish outcome objectives. ADJ 51 Given a specific research topic, The student will be able to organize a research paper Given a scenario, The student will be able to discuss the various criminological schools throughout history. ADJ 61 Given a hypothetical situation between the correctional worker and inmate, including situations that may or may not mandate the use of force to maintain security in the correctional institution, the student will analyze the situation, determine which local, state or federal law is applicable and apply it. The student will investigate various theories on effective communication between the correctional worker and inmate, and will apply the appropriate communication method in response to various institutional scenarios, including crisis management. ADJ 102 Given a particular scenario, students will be able to correctly identify the correct level of custody. ADJ 21A Given a particular category of drug, the students will be able to identify the behavioral effects of that category. ADJ COURSE LEVEL OUTCOMES 6 Given a particular category of drug, students will be able to identify the characteristics of an appropriate recovery program. Given a specific drug abuse reduction strategy, students will be able to identify the strengths and weaknesses of this strategy. Given a particular category of drug, the students will be able to identify the behavioral effects of that category. Given a particular category of drug, students will be able to identify the characteristics of an appropriate recovery program. Given a specific drug abuse reduction strategy, students will be able to identify the strengths and weaknesses of this strategy.