NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS COLLEGE
COURSE SYLLABUS
COURSE AND INSTRUCTOR INFORMATION
Course title: Criminal Justice Internship
Course prefix, number, and section number: CJSA2388 sec. 400
Semester/Year of course: Summer 2022
Semester start and end dates: June 6, 2022-August 11, 2022
Modality (Face to face/Synchronous or Asynchronous online/Hybrid):
Class meeting location, days, and times: TBA
Lab meeting location, days, and times: N/A
Semester credit hours: 3 (But must complete 144 internship hours with an agency)
Course description: A work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills and concepts. A learning plan is developed by the college and the employer. 144 practicum hours.
Course prerequisites: N/A
Required course materials: See Course
Name of instructor: Cliff J. Downey
Office location: Online
Telephone number: 940-668-3313
E-mail address: cdowney@nctc.edu
Office hours for students: Wednesday 10-12 or by appointments
SYLLABUS CHANGE DISCLAIMER
The faculty member reserves the right to make changes to this published syllabus if it is in the best interest of the educational development of this class. Any such changes will be announced as soon as possible in person and/or writing.
SUMMARY OF COURSE ASSIGNMENTS
List of graded assignments:
Upfront Paper work 20%
Weekly Journals 20%
2 Visits to the completion Center 10%
Final grade scale:
144 hours and all assignments must be completed the pass this class. Your grade will be A or F
Late work policy: N/A
SEE CANVAS FOR THE TIME SHEET/LOG, OUTLINE, DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF GRADED WORK, AND OTHER RELATED MATERIAL.
COURSE POLICIES
Academic Integrity Policy:
Attendance Policy:
Withdrawal Policy
A student may withdraw from a course on or after the official date of record. It is the student’s responsibility to initiate and complete a Withdrawal Request Form.
Last day to withdraw from the course with a “W” is: June 22, 2022
Student Learning Outcomes:
At the successful completion of this course the student will be able to:
- Apply the theory concepts, and skills involving specialized materials, tools, equipment, procedures, regulations, laws, and interactions within and among political, economic, environmental, social, and legal systems associated with the occupation and the business/industry.
- Demonstrate legal and ethical behavior, safety practices, interpersonal and teamwork skills.
- Use appropriate written and verbal communication skills using the terminology of the occupation and the business/industry.
Core Objectives:NA
COLLEGE POLICIES
STUDENT HANDBOOK
Students are expected to follow all rules and regulations found in the Student Handbook.
ADA STATEMENT
NCTC will adhere to all applicable federal, state and local laws, regulations and guidelines with respect to providing reasonable accommodations to afford equal educational opportunity. It is the student’s responsibility to contact the Office for Students with Disabilities to arrange appropriate accommodations. See the OSD Syllabus Addendum.
STUDENT SERVICES
NCTC provides a multitude of services and resources to support students. See the Student Services Syllabus Addendum for a listing of those departments and links to their sites.
QUESTIONS, CONCERNS, or COMPLAINTS
The student should contact the instructor to deal with any questions, concerns, or complaints specific to the class. If the student and faculty are not able to resolve the issue, the student may contact the chair or coordinator of the division. If the student remains unsatisfied, the student may proceed to contact the instructional dean.
Name of Chair/Coordinator: Mrs. Teresa Laman
Office location: Corinth Campus Suite 170 Office 173
Telephone number: 940-498-6263
E-mail address: Tlaman@nctc.edu
Name of Instructional Dean: Debbie Huffman
Office location: CTC Building Gainesville
Telephone number:940-668-3357
E-mail address: dhuffman@nctc.edu