Education
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page contains information about curricula and courses
pertinent to the security professions. The focus is on
publicly funded colleges, universities, and their various
institutes in the Las Vegas area. As other items related
to education become available, they will also be posted
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Eligibility
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Open to ASIS members and other students of merit,
who are interested in the security profession, and
who have demonstrated a potential to make a contribution
to the field of security or criminal justice.
2.
A minimum grade point average (GPA) of 3.0, on a 4.0
scale, is required.
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Applicants must be either part-time or fulltime students
at a Nevada accredited College, University or Community
College and must be either a graduate of a Clark County
High School or will graduate from a Clark County High
School in the year 2010.
4.
Scholarship in the amount of $1,000.00 will be awarded
on a calendar year basis, January 1 through December
31, and must be used to attend an accredited Nevada
College, University or Community College within one
calendar year of award.
NOTE: The scholarship award money will be deposited
into the student awardee's account at the college/university
they are attending during the above period.
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student requirements and application form here. |
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NOTE:
THE DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS IS MAY 07, 2010
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Cal State Fullerton Extended Education
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This
program consists of six required courses totaling 70
hours of lecture and discussion. 7.0 Continuing Education
Units will be awarded to the certificate graduate.
Most
of the courses may be completed online.
Find
out more on the program's
Web page.
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As
the fourth largest two-year college of its kind in the
United States and Nevadas largest institution
of higher learning, CSN educates a professional and
technology savvy work force that has been the backbone
of the states dynamic growth and prosperity since
1971 when CSN opened its doors as Clark County Community
College with 402 students.
In
the last decade, CSN more than doubled its size in student
enrollment and full-time faculty. Each semester, CSN
registers nearly 40,000 students. Over 1,800 students
graduate yearly with associate degrees and certificates
of achievement.
The
College employs over 2,800 people while operating three
main campuses and 11 academic centers and sites in four
counties, in a 42,000 square mile area the size of Virginia.
The staff includes about 500 full-time faculty (nearly
a third with doctorates) and more than 800 part-time
instructors in over 125 career fields.
For
more information click
here.
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CSN
offers a variety of programs of interest to the security
profession. Some of the more traditional courses of
study associated with the security industry are listed
below.
Associate
of Arts (AA) Degrees with emphasis on:
Associate
of Applied Science (AAS) Degrees with emphasis on:
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There
may be other programs which would be of benefit to those
in the security industry. A full list of degree and
certificate programs offered by CSN is available here.
The
Spring 2010 Class Schedule may be found here.
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March
16-17 - 8:30AM -5:00PM
Jume 16-17 - 8:30AM -5:00PM
Seminar
Topics:
-
Fundamentals
of Financial Investingations
- Understanding
Company Due Dilligence Programs
- Supervising
Complex Investigations
- Investigating
Foreign Apllications
- Organized
Crime in the Gaming Industry
- More
topics
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March
18-19 - 8:30AM -5:00PM
- Table
Games Cheating
- Table
Games Investigative Strategies
- Sophisticated
Cheating Methods
- Following
the Money (Money Laundering)
- Race
and Sports Book Betting
- Patron
Dispute Investigations
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March
15 - 8:30AM -5:00PM
June 14- 8:30AM -5:00PM
- Fundamental
Financial Terms
- Analysis
Techniques
- Interpreting
Income Statements, Balance Sheets and Tax Returns
for Individuals and Businesses
- Cash
Flow Analysis
- Deposit
Analysis
- Reviewing
a Business General Ledger
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