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Click on the name of an online public services undergraduate course to view the detailed information; you can also find out about the college or university offering the category by clicking on "School's Profile". |
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Becoming a Teacher of Meditation and the Inner Life (IS535) |
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Atlantic University |
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Deepen your own meditation practice, plus learn ways to explain, teach, and coach others to find a rich experience of the inner life. Requirements for the course include a practicum. |
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British Military History (MH357) |
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American Public University |
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A survey of the military history and tradition of England from Roman times to the present with emphasis upon the campaigns of the late Middle Ages, the establishment of the county militias, the New Model Army, the English Civil War, Britain's role in the continental wars, the maintenance of Empire, and the modern period from World War I to the present. |
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Budgeting and Financial Management (EMPA 305) |
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Golden Gate University |
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Examines financial administration in pubic and not-for-profit organizations. Topics include: concepts and activities in public financial management, budgeting, taxation, revenue planning, borrowing, fiscal controls, and the analytical skills needed to direct and control public fiscal activities. Particular attention is given to the nature of public expenditure controls, the budget cycle (preparation, submission, review, adoption, execution and evaluation), financial management, legislative and accounting analysis of budgets. |
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Canadian Criminal Justice (PFP. 101) |
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Humber College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning |
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This introductory course provides you with an overview of the Canadian criminal justice system, with a particular emphasis on the history, function, role and organization of Canadian law enforcement services. The operation of the criminal justice system will be examined and analysed in light of contemporary issues affecting the system. Each of the major components from enforcement through the courts and correctional services will be explored. |
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Chemical and Biological Defense (IR311) |
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American Public University |
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This course provides an overview of the chemical and biological threat that America and the rest of the industrialized nations face today. Subjects to be covered include weapons of mass destruction (WMD) technologies, equipment and response assets, patterns of global terrorism, and the chilling story of the Former Soviet Union's biological weapons program written by the military officer who was responsible for its development and growth. Additionally, there will be readings dealing with Homeland Security and the US Government's plans and programs to execute a response to a WMD incident. |
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Chemical and Biological Warfare (MH325) |
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American Public University |
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This course introduces students to the historical development and use of chemical and biological weapons and weapon systems. Topics will include the existing and potential threat from countries and terrorist organizations possessing or developing weapons of mass destruction. |
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Child Development (GE144) |
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American Academy of Nutrition |
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Foundations of child development; conception, prenatal, and birth; heredity; infant social and emotional development; growth and maturation; the developing child - learning, language, social processes; sexuality, morality and self-control; the "special needs" child. |
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China Country Analysis (IS332) |
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American Public University |
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This course addresses the changing and current state of affairs that we find in China today. It will help the student make an in-depth examination of the key internal and external issues important for China. This will be accomplished by examining the historical, sociological, economic, geographic, political and defense factors as they relate to current events. |
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Chinese Foreign Policy (IR343) |
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American Public University |
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This course addresses the Chinese foreign, diplomatic, and international relations from an historical perspective through modern times. The Chinese foreign policy is addressed from both a regional and international perspective. Running throughout the course is the Chinese world view. |
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Classical Military Leadership (MH381) |
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American Public University |
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This course examines the model and example of military leadership through the lives of several ancient military leaders. These leaders are analyzed through both their personal leadership characteristics as well through the political/military systems in which they operated. Leaders studied include both famous and obscure personalities of ancient history. |
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Community and Social Services (PFP. 206) |
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Humber College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning |
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This course will explore the structure and administration of community organizations and social services that operate within and adjacent to the criminal justice system. The student will be required to perform a minimum of 40 hours of community service, and apply knowledge obtained within the course. |
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Community Based Policing (PFP. 306) |
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Humber College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning |
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This course will introduce you to theory and models of community policing. Problem-solving models and alternate dispute strategies will be examined. Community development and community involvement in dispute resolution will be discussed, as well as public relations. |
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Community Policing 2 (PFP. 406) |
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Humber College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning |
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This advanced course will allow students to apply and demonstrate crime prevention, problem-oriented policing strategies and apply elements of volunteerism. Students will be required to assess a community problem and develop, implement and evaluate results to resolve a community problem. Students will also explore the relationship between community policing and police complaints. |
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Conflict Management (PFP. 405) |
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Humber College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning |
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This course is designed to develop your ability to intervene in conflict and crisis situations with competence and confidence. The conflict situation will be examined, from its inception, through intervention by police. Various problem-solving skills and nonviolent intervention techniques will be discussed along with intervention strategies directed toward specific incidents. You will be taught to recognize behaviour patterns that may lead to violent encounters, and the appropriate legal responses to these encounters. These responses will emphasize officer safety through awareness and preparation. |
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Consequence Management (MM325) |
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American Public University |
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This course addresses the potential results from nuclear, biological, and chemical incidents or uses. Topics include public health consequences of such incidents, emergency planning and response measures in place among U.S. agencies, and emerging detection and management technologies. Existing vulnerabilities to these types of incidents and attacks will also be discussed. Objectives of the course include identification of the historical development and use of chemical and biological weapons; definition of the types of chemical and biological weapons and their impacts; analysis of case studies related to the development and use of chemical and biological weapons, and research on chemical and biological warfare. |
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Contemporary National Security Challenges (SS374) |
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American Public University |
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This course will highlight current challenges to U.S. National Security. Readings will illustrate the many challenges to national security in the 21st century, and the necessity to understand both how these challenges affect policy and what the United States needs to do to prepare for the future. |
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Contemporary Social Problems (PFP. 203) |
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Humber College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning |
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We will analyse contemporary social issues using the current social science paradigms and theories. Topics such as crime, violence, abuse, social stratification, ageism and racism will be included. This course illustrates how individual (micro) situations lead to societal (macro) situations that, in turn, impact the individual. |
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Counterintelligence (IS307) |
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American Public University |
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This course is a study and analysis of Counterintelligence. It focuses on a variety of aspects related to Counterintelligence, including some historical perspectives, analysis of covert action and deception, principles, ethics, and vulnerabilities of counterintelligence in U.S. National Security protection, and how intelligence agencies use counterintelligence to help guard against adversaries. The student will develop a comprehensive understanding of what part counterintelligence plays in national security, how counterintelligence is collected and analyzed, and how modernization and technology affect this weapon of war. |
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Criminal and Civil Law (PFP. 301) |
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Humber College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning |
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This course will enable you to analyse the elements of an offence, to classify offences and to identify possible defences in criminal cases. You will also analyse the rights and obligations of citizens involving areas of civil law. You will learn to recognize the responsibilities and limitations of citizens and police officers in light of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms, and develop legal research and analysis skills to locate, interpret and apply statute and case law. |
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Criminal Code (PFP. 302) |
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Humber College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning |
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In this course you will analyse specific elements of selected criminal code offences including offences against the person, property and public order. You will research case law and assess its impact on criminal offences and use case law to argue or defend decisions. |
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