Law Enforcement
This certificate prepares students for entry-level positions within the field of law enforcement. Students will learn about the historical evolution of policing in America and social issues in law enforcement. Topics also include federal, state, local, and special jurisdiction law enforcement agencies, laws of arrest, police functions, patrol strategies, evidence handling, police ethics, discretion, and behavior, crime prevention, and contemporary issues in policing and society. Course serves as preparation for high school students, adult reentry students, or general student population seeking entry-level employment in law enforcement. Upon completion of this program, students will earn a Ce