Introduction to Police Studies (POLC 1000)
This course is designed to provide a comprehensive introduction to policing through descriptive, theoretical and practical approaches. A balanced overview of the history and evolution of policing permits students to evaluate the appropriateness of the responsibilities, duties, and powers of police officers. Consideration is given to the problems and controversies related to policing including the nature of police liability and accountability interactions with different social institutions and groups.
Credits:
| Credit Hours | Contact Hours | Lecture Hours | Lab Hours | Other |
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3.000 |
42.000 |
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[+] Prerequisites:
[+] Corequisites and Concurrent Prerequisite(s):
None
[+] Equivalents:
[-] Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels:
Undergraduate - degree level
Must be enrolled in one of the following Majors:
(POLR) Bach App Hum Ser-POLC Deg Comp
(BHSP) Bach of Human Serv (Police St)
(POLC) Bach App.Hum.Serv (Police St)
(BAPS) Hon Bach of Police Studies
(BHSA) Bach Human Serv(PolStd)-AdvStg