Police
Science Diploma Program is a 15 course
110 lesson curriculum, which prepares
the student to enter the diverse field
of criminal justice.
The student is provided with
instruction based on the foundations of
the American Criminal Justice System,
progressing through the various stages
of that system in a logical sequence of
course structure and presentation.
In depth concentration will focus
around that of the police officer, where
in most instances the criminal justice
system begins.
The Police Science Diploma
Program has also integrated other
components or training and skill
development from an interdisciplinary
approach, such as Sociology, Psychology.
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Students who complete the Diploma
Program in Police Science will be
qualified to obtain employment as a
police officer, security officer and/or
correctional officer. Private
institutions such as College and
University campus's also require, in
most instances , advanced
training in the field of police
science for their departments of public
safety, security, of police entities.
Additionally, with the violence
that has been plaguing the nations
public schools, many are now invoking
their statutory rights to create
"police departments" or
"security departments" within
the school districts.
Students
should check with their state and local
police officer, correctional officer,
security officer employment
requirements. Some exclusions do exist,
such as prior criminal offenses,
psychological evaluations, etc. Some
states, such as Pennsylvania,
require formal police academy training
and / or advanced course work.
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Description and Book Listing.
Course
Number
|
Course
Title
|
Lessons
|
| CRJS101 |
Introduction
to the Criminal Justice System |
1-5 |
| CRJS103 |
Police
Human Relation/Public Relations |
6-13 |
| CRJS105 |
Constitutional
Law I |
14-20 |
| CRJS107 |
Constitutional
Law II |
21-26 |
| CRJS109 |
Juvenile
Justice |
27-33 |
| CRJS
111 |
Introduction
to Correction |
34-40 |
| PSY
113 |
Introduction
to Psychology |
41-47 |
| SOC121 |
Introduction
to Sociology |
48-53 |
| CRJS201 |
Introduction
to Criminology |
54-61 |
| CRJS203 |
Criminology
II |
62-68 |
| CRJS205 |
Criminal
Investigations |
69-75 |
| CRJS207 |
Evidence |
76-91 |
| CRJS209 |
Handling
the Emotionally Disturbed |
92-96 |
| CRJS
211 |
Issues
In Criminal Justice |
97-103 |
| CRJS
212 |
Introduction
to Community Policing |
104-110 |
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