CJ 255 - Oral Boards and Multi-Assessment

Lecture Hours: 2
Credit Hours: 2

Presents specialized training opportunities for students who anticipate applying for full-time employment in the criminal justice field. Reviews basic Department of Public Safety Standards and Training (DPSST) certification requirements. Identifies preparatory steps to be successful in passing oral board interviews and initial phases of a multi-assessment process. Covers stress, voice control, behaviors, appearance, attitude, and dress. Students are recorded and participate in a competitive oral board scored by professionals in the criminal justice field.

Corequisite: CJ 103 with a criminal history clearance; or current professional in the field; or consent of instructor.