CRJS 5540 - DEA Practicum

1 credit hour
This course is facilitated by the Drug and Enforcement Administration and provides students with an inside look at the roles and responsibilities of DEA special agents, the range of units within the agency. Topics include: practical problems involving evidence collection and preservation; DEA jurisdiction and congressional oversight; structure and operation of DEA field offices and satellite agencies; fingerprint, forensic, technology, training, and other services; policies and issues: ethics, discipline, communications, drug enforcement, civil rights, and future criminal trends. CR/F grading mandatory.