OEM First Year Book Outline
This project will address the curriculum for a criminal justice first year seminar. Topics will include the following:
- Welcome to LaGuardia Community College
- Purpose of FYS
- LAB
- Discuss Major Requirement
- Classes required and concept of Integrated Learning
- Link to Social Science Video
- How to smartly integrate to John Jay
- Do I really need to attend John Jay?
- Time Management and Student Success
- How Can I be Successful in College?
- Scheduling
- Know you Syllabus
- Why should I build relationships with my Professors?
- Criminal Justice Careers ( Federal, State and Local Law Enforcement Careers)
- Find brief discussions of the different types of careers ( separate by jurisdiction)
- Education Requirements
- Application Process
- Physical requirements
- Salaries
- Focus on NYS – NYC Careers – ( i.e. DOI and other unique City law enforcement agencies)
- Criminal Justice and Integrated Learning
- 15 Steps in Criminal Process
- The 3 major areas and various professions in the Criminal Process
- Criminal Process vs. Criminal Substance
- The U.S Constitution
- The Penal Law
- Integrated learning – discuss CJS classes and how they are all related
- Projects
- Complete “About Me” video
- Complete a PP about the CJ career you have chosen
- Complete the “Create a Schedule Project.”
- In class – Career Testing
- In class schedule modification