Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement Operations Emphasis, A.A.S

Description

In addition to the knowledge, skills, and abilities developed in the Criminal Justice Degree, an emphasis in Law Enforcement Operations will broaden a student’s understanding of this particular component in the Criminal Justice System. Aside from theoretical aspects of policing, students are immersed in practical based curriculum. Specialty courses for this emphasis include a force simulation lab, police patrol operations, and defensive tactics training.

Program Outomes

Upon completion, students will be able to:.

• Write criminal justice correspondence/documents.
• Apply appropriate tactical communications to deescalate various situations.
• Apply correct legal standards.
• Analyze public policy implications of criminological theory.
• Manage criminal investigations.
• Develop a career plan.
• Deploy effective defensive tactics.
• Resolve various law enforcement situations.

Graduation Credits Required: 66