Paying for college:
| New course | 400/500 course |
| First term offered : Winter 2013 | ||
| Course Prefix&Number | Descriptive Title | Credits/Hours |
| CJ-431/531 | Microsoft Office for Crime Analysis | 4 - |
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Abbreviation for Class Schedule(20 spaces) MicrosoftCrimeAnalys |
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Catalog Description: This course introduces students to Microsoft Office Professional (Access, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint) as an investigative tool in criminal justice applications. Students will learn to manage and analysis crime data using Microsoft Access, analyze data and perform complex calculations using Microsoft Excel, create crime bulletins and reports using Microsoft Word, and prepare effective presentations using Microsoft PowerPoint. |
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Course Goal and Objectives: Students will learn to manage and analysis crime data using Microsoft Access, analyze data and perform complex calculations using Microsoft Excel, create crime bulletins and reports using Microsoft Word, and prepare effective presentations using Microsoft PowerPoint. |
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Justification for adding the course (e.g. alignment with other institutions, program revision, etc.): This course complements and expands the crime analysis curriculum by introducing students to the most popular software currently used to analyze and manage crime date. |
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Faculty and facilities needed: No new faculty are needed. |
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Brief Course outline: See attachment |
| Step | Approver | Decision | Timestamp |
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| 1 - Department | Stephen Gibbons | Approved | October 22 2012 |
| 2 - Division | John Rector | Approved | October 23 2012 |
| 3 - Division Curriculum | Mark Henkels | Approved | October 24 2012 |
| 5 - Graduate Committee | Kimberly Jensen | Approved | December 06 2012 |
| 5 - Curriculum Committee | Thaddeus Shannon | Approved | November 21 2012 |
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Comments: In the second sentence of the catalog description, "analysis" should be changed to "analyze". |
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| 6 - Faculty Senate | Keller Coker | Approved | December 08 2012 |
| 7 - Dean | Stephen Scheck | Approved | December 10 2012 |
| 8 - Provost | Kent Neely | Approved | December 11 2012 |
| CJ-431 531 Syllabus, Mircosoft Office for Crime Analysis.docx | Download |
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