Law Enforcement-Career Preparation: Certificate of Achievement
The program will enable students to explore various careers in law enforcement including police officer, deputy sheriff, and 9-1-1 dispatcher. Students will gain work experience while learning about the greater criminal justice system.
Program Learning Outcomes
- Describe the history, structure, and functions of the main components of the American criminal justice system.
- Demonstrate a work ethic consistent with the expectations of a criminal justice system professional.
Career Opportunities
- Police Officer
- Deputy Sheriff
- 9-1-1 Dispatcher
- Community Service Officer.
Certificate Requirements
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | ||
| ADMJ-120 | Introduction to the Criminal Justice System | 3 |
| ADMJ-121 | Introduction to Criminal Law | 3 |
| ADMJ-123 | Introduction to Community Policing | 3 |
| ADMJ-190 | Administration of Justice Internship 1 | 3 |
| ADMJ-191 | Administration of Justice Internship 2 | 3 |
| Total Units | 15 | |