The Community Policing Certificate of Achievement requires the completion of six courses that emphasize new ways for law enforcement to implement effective practices for building trust and engaging with the community in crime reduction and safety. At the completion of the required courses students will be able to:
This program is expected to produce 10-15 completers annually.
Completion of this program will benefit students in various ways, including providing a basic level of education that can help address the need to shift from current policing methods to more community-based policing. It will provide education to current law enforcement agency employees that offer pay incentives. Additionally, the program will provide college students with employment opportunities in a variety of administration of justice positions and fulfill several GE requirements for Administration of Justice Associate Degree for Transfer (ADT).
This program requires that students complete all designated courses with a grade C or better.
Course | Title | Units | Year/Semester (Y1 or S1) |
---|---|---|---|
AJ-101 | Administration of Justice | 3 | S1 |
AJ-117 | Police & Society | 3 | S1 |
AJ-118 | Criminology | 3 | S1 |
AJ-131 | Administration of Juvenile Justice | 3 | S2 |
COMM-115 | Intercultural Communications | 3 | S2 |
SOC 108 | Social Inequities | 3 | S2 |
Note that sequencing is a suggestion and no courses have prerequisites. Students may complete courses when they are offered in any sequence.
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