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Law Enforcement

Technical Certificate

(36 Semester Credit Hours)

Curriculum for Fall Start

  •  Fall
    Course # Course Name Hours
    BST 1003 Business English
    Must pass with a "C" or better
    3
    LE 1003 Introduction to Law Enforcement 3
    LE 1023 Judicial Process 3
    LE 1033 Public Relations in Law Enforcement 3
    LE 1063 Juvenile Delinquency 3
    Total Hours   15
  •  Spring
    Course # Course Name Hours
    BST 1303
    or
    CIS 1113
    Introduction to Computers
    or
    Fundamental Computer Operation
    3
    LE 2003 Interview, Interrogation, and Testimony 3
    LE 2103 Crime Scene Investigation 3
    3 Hours LE Elective
    (or approved elective)
    3
    TMAT 1203 Technical Mathematics
    (or higher math)
    Must pass with a "C" or better
    3
    Total Hours   15
  •  1st Summer Session (five-week course)
    Course # Course Name Hours
    LE 1113 Ethics in Law Enforcement 3
    LE 1123 Community Disaster Response 3
    Total Hours   6


Curriculum for Spring Start

  •  Spring
    Course # Course Name Hours
    BST 1003 Business English
    Must pass with a "C" or better
    3
    LE 1003 Introduction to Law Enforcement 3
    LE 1023 Judicial Process 3
    LE 2003 Interview, Interrogation, and Testimony 3
    LE 2103 Crime Scene Investigation 3
    Total Hours   15
  •  1st Summer Session (five-week course)
    Course # Course Name Hours
    LE 1113 Ethics in Law Enforcement 3
    LE 1123 Community Disaster Response 3
    Total Hours   6
  •  Fall
    Course # Course Name Hours
    3 Hours LE Elective
    (or approved elective)
    3
    BST 1303
    or
    CIS 1113
    Introduction to Computers
    or
    Fundamental Computer Operation
    3
    LE 1033 Public Relations in Law Enforcement 3
    LE 1063 Juvenile Delinquency 3
    TMAT 1203 Technical Mathematics II
    (or higher math)
    Must pass with a "C" or better
    3
    Total Hours   15

 Approved Elective coursework must be selected from LE electives or approved by LE Program Chair.

LE Electives:  ∙ Use of Force ∙ Drugs and Drug Policy in the United States ∙ Jail Standards ∙ Violent Mass Serial Killers ∙ Intro to Emergency Administration Management ∙ Use of Force  ∙ Drugs and Drug Policy in the United States