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COURSE SYLLABUS

DUI Traffic Stops

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COURSE TITLE: / COURSE NUMBER:

DUI Traffic Stops CJK 0083V

COURSE DESCRIPTION:

A Basic Law Enforcement Academy course dealingwith DUI traffic stops. 24 Clock Hours.

PREREQUISITES:
Florida Basic Abilities Test (FBAT)
Fingerprints
Criminal History and Background Check.
Drug Screen Test
NAME(S) OF INSTRUCTOR(S): / Program availability
DATE OF LATEST REVISION: / 2010-2011
REQUIRED TEXTBOOKS: (Please include title, author, publisher, edition & ISBN)
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement Standards and Training Commission by way of prepared Lesson plan providing course content with references and source material.
GRADING POLICIES:
The standing of a student in each course is expressed by one of the following letters and corresponding grading system:
A – 100 – 93
B – 92 – 85
C – 84 – 80
F – 79 – 0
See your First Day Handout for individual instructor practices.
The Chipola Catalog provides specific information regarding other outcomes from the grading system. A student’s Grade Point Average is derived from the grading system/quality point scale.
DISCIPLINE-SPECIFICLaw Enforcement ProgramCOMPETENCIES / LEARNING OUTCOMES:
CJK 0083V, DUI Traffic Stops, is an approved course by FDLE for the purpose of Law Enforcement Certification.
STUDENT LEARNING OUTCOMES/OBJECTIVES FOR CJK 0083V, DUI Traffic Stops:
See chart, last page.
MEANS OF ACCOMPLISHING OUTCOMES:
A. Lecture
B. Role Play
C. Videos
D. Tests
LIBRARY AND ON-LINE REFERENCE MATERIALS:
The library is a comprehensive, learning resource center providing information in print, electronic, and multimedia format to support the educational objectives of the College. In addition to print media, online catalogs and resources can be accessed through and Library hours are posted each semester at the building entrance.
Chipola’s website is located at www.chipola.edu.
See your First Day Handout for individual instructor recommendations and resources.
TECHNOLOGY RESOURCES:
The InformationTechnologyCenter, located in the library, is equipped with computer workstations. Lab hours are posted each semester at the building entrance.
ASSIGNMENT SCHEDULE:
  1. Introduction & Orientation
  2. Legal Considerations
  3. Alcohol and the Human Body
  4. Detecting DUI
  5. Standardized Field Sobriety Exercises
  6. DUI Investigations
  7. Testing & Evaluation
See your First Day Handout for individual instructor assignment schedule.
ATTENDANCE AND WITHDRAWAL POLICIES:
This course requires 100% attendance for completion as outlined by Florida Department of Law Enforcement Division of Criminal Justice Standards and Training.
Withdrawal policy as stated in the Chipola Catalog.
MAKE-UP POLICY:
Chipola allows each instructor to specify in the instructor handout the makeup policy. Please see your first day handout for individual instructor policy.
ACADEMIC HONOR CODE POLICY:
Students are expected to uphold the Academic Honor Code. ChipolaCollege’s Honor Code is based on the premise that each student has the responsibility to
1) uphold the highest standards of academic honesty in his/her own work;
2) refuse to tolerate academic dishonesty in the college community; and
3) Foster a high sense of honor and social responsibility on the part of students.
Further information regarding the Academic Honor Code may be found in the Chipola Catalog, Student Governance section.
STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES POLICY:
ChipolaCollege is committed to making all programs and facilities accessible to anyone with a disability. Chipola’s goal is for students to obtain maximum benefit from their educational experience and to effectively transition into the college environment.
Students with disabilities are requested to voluntarily contact the Office of Students with Disabilities to complete the intake process and determine their eligibility for reasonable accommodations.

LINKING COURSE-LEVEL OUTCOMES WITH DISCIPLINE-SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES AND ASSESSMENT METHODS

STUDENT LEARNING OUTCOMES FOR CJK 0083V
The student will: / COLLEGE-LEVEL AND
DISCIPLINE-SPECIFIC GENERAL EDUCATION COMPETENCIES* / ASSESSMENT
METHODS
USED BY
FACULTY**
  1. Identify Driving Under the Influence (DUI) legal considerations.
/ This course is not a General Education core course. It is a workforce certificate program for Law Enforcement. / L, SD, S CK, T
  1. Identify processes which occur in a person’s body when they consume alcohol.

  1. Identify if the impairment is a result of a medical condition ore influenced by chemical substances during a DUI traffic stops.

  1. Identify if the person has a mental illness during a DUI traffic stop.

  1. Identify a person who has Alzheimer’s or dementia during a DUI traffic stop.

  1. Identify the need to maintain visual observation of the operator’s physical condition or medial condition during a DUI traffic stop.

  1. Identify signs of intoxication in the operator’s responses to basic identification questions during a DUI traffic stop.

  1. Identify if a physical or mental impairment exists during a DUI traffic stop.

**Assessment Codes
T = Tests
Pre/Post = Pre- and Post-Tests
OT = Objective Tests
UT = Unit Tests
Q = Quizzes
F = Final Examination
CF = Cumulative Final / SP = Skills Performance
SD = Skills Demonstration
W = Writing Assignments
E = Essays
DE = Documented Essays
RP = Research papers
J = Jury
R = Recital / Proj. = Projects
Exp. = Experiments
Cap. Proj. = Capstone Project
Cap. Course = Capstone Course
Prac. = Practicum
Intern. = Internship
H = Homework / Clin. = Clinicals
Port. = Portfolio
Obs. = Teacher Observation
Sk. Check = Skills Check-off Curriculum Frameworks

For a list of Chipola’s College-Level Competencies, see www.chipola.edu.

DUI Traffic Stops

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