AJ 139 - Computer Application in Criminal Justice

Course Description

  • Prerequisite or Corequisite: AJ 101

The student will become familiar with the modern technological advances and applications of the computer relative to investigation, recordkeeping, crime analysis, trends and patterns. The importance and significance of statistics is stressed and computer aided dispatch is examined.

Student Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of AJ 139, the student will be able to:

  • Explain the basic concepts of computer theory and operation.
  • Describe computer uses in law enforcement.
  • Apply computer knowledge to hands-on software simulations in the computer lab.