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Good evening!. I’ll be right back… CJ443 will begin at 9pm ET/8pm CT/7pm MT/6pm PT…. CJ443 Security Management & Administration. Welcome everyone! John Preston, M.S.C.J. Teaching @ Kaplan for 8 years Police Officer for 9 years PPCT Defensive Tactics Instructor Martial Arts Instructor

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  1. Good evening! • I’ll be right back… • CJ443 will begin at 9pm ET/8pm CT/7pm MT/6pm PT…

  2. CJ443 Security Management & Administration Welcome everyone! John Preston, M.S.C.J. Teaching @ Kaplan for 8 years Police Officer for 9 years PPCT Defensive Tactics Instructor Martial Arts Instructor AIM: JPrestonCJ Office Hours: Saturday 1-3pm ET Email: jpreston@kaplan.edu

  3. Tonight… • Majority of seminar tonight will be used to cover class expectations for all assignment groups: • Discussion board • Seminar • Projects/Essays • Tonight’s goal: You should leave seminar knowing EXACTLY what is expected and required for an “A”

  4. Grade Breakdown • A/A- Highest grade 90-100% • B-/B/B+ High grade 80-89% • C-/C/C+ Average grade 70-79% • D/D+ Below average grade 60-69% • F Failing grade <60%

  5. Class Expectations Discussion Board (each topic) +Response to the question (100 words +) +Response to classmate’s post (50 words +) = High grade (B) [per syllabus] • Exceeding these requirements=highest grades (A) >Additional comments to classmates, more substantial postings.

  6. Discussion board examples… • Grading is done on a case by case basis, but below are some ‘typical’ grades for the discussion responses per topic listed… • 100(+) word response to the question, 50(+) word comments to 2 classmates: 25/25 • 100(+) word response to the question, 100(+) word comment to a classmate: 25/25 • 100(+) word response to the question, 50(+) word comment to 1 classmate: 22/25 • 100(+) word response to the question, no comments to classmates: 17/25 • Posts that do not meet length requirements will receive fewer points than the above examples.

  7. Class Expectations, cont. Seminar -Full credit received for attendance AND participation throughout seminar (you must attend at least 30 minutes—please email me if you are unsure) Or -Full credit for submitting alternate assignment if live seminar is missed --Submit to ‘Doc Sharing’ by end of unit, if possible *For any special considerations, please email me (jpreston@kaplan.edu)

  8. Projects, Essays, etc. • Length requirements do not include title page and reference page • For example: 3-5 pages, means at least 3 FULL pages of text, a title page, and a reference page • Multiple references are encouraged (required for a high A; 100% or close) • APA format: • http://www.apastyle.org (APA site) • http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/ (Purdue University Online Writing Lab – OWL)

  9. APA Basics • Parenthetical citations • Direct quotes • Paraphrase • Margins 1” all around (left, right, top, bottom) • Essay double spaced • Click on Format>Paragraph>Line spacing>Double

  10. Most common APA mistakes • Incorrect formatting of title or reference page (minor deduction) • Incorrect placement of citation (minor deduction)… Correct: “Wow, Professor Preston is the most awesomest, coolest, bestest instructor ever” (Abascal, et al., 2010). Incorrect: “Wow, Professor Preston is the most awesomest, coolest, bestest instructor ever.” (Abascal, et al., 2010) • What’s the difference? Notice the placement of the period in relation to the parenthetical citation. Not a big deal, but a common mistake.

  11. Unit 1 Assignments • Discussion 25 points • 2 Discussion questions • Don’tforget! 2 Discussion questions in each unit! • Seminar 25 points • Learning Activity 50 points

  12. Unit 1 Learning Activity • Special Services •   In addition to traditional duties of a security department, there are a number of special functions that it might also be required to carry out. List and discuss at least four of these special functions using formal APA style and references where appropriate.

  13. Unit 1 Learning Activity, cont. • Guidelines • At least one full page • At least one reference (textbook is OK) • “Relaxed” APA format • Title page not necessary • Reference page not necessary BUT be sure to list any references at the end of your essay

  14. What do you think? • When you think of Private Security, what comes to mind?

  15. What do you think.2? • Would you say your perception of Private Security is accurate? • Or • Has it been colored by the comments, remarks, opinions of others? (Negatively or positively)

  16. Profitability • How can the security function contribute to the profitability of a company/corporation?

  17. That’s all folks… • Thanks for a great seminar, everyone! • If you don’t have any questions, you are free to leave. • I will stay online to answer questions if you have any. • Have a great night, and great week! • Good night!

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