Master Course Outline Principles of Investigation and Evidence Course Number: CJ 205 Credits: 5 Hours per Quarter: 50 Lecture Hours:50 Description Survey of fundamental techniques as they apply to specific criminal investigations. Examines the basic principles of the law of criminal evidence with emphasis on the role of the investigator in collecting, preserving, and introducing evidence in court. Prerequisite or Co-requisite: CJ& 101. Recommended: READ 088. Intended Skills and Attitude Outcomes A. Develop a broad perspective on the field of criminal justice. B. Become familiar with major court decisions and their impact. C. Develop an understanding of the criminal justice system and it’s philosophy and operation. D. Understand and use terminology and legal terms applicable to criminal justice. E. Develop a knowledge base of contemporary criminal justice methods and programs. Syllabi Listing Course Year Quarter Item Instructor   CJ 205 Winter 2009 0813 Jim Hartford View Syllabus CJ 205 Winter 2004 0813 John Spiva View Syllabus Two Year Projected Schedule Year One* Year Two** Fall Winter Spring Summer Mini  Fall Winter Spring Summer Mini   X         X       *Year one is all odd years (2003-2004) **Year two is all even years (2004-2005)