2019 - 2020 Course Catalog

SOC 2132 Police and Community

Examines the interaction of peace officers with members/groups in the communities with a focus on minority groups and the application of community oriented policing principles. This course meets specific POST-learning objectives (as listed in the outline) for pre-service law enforcement students including community oriented policing philosophy, crime prevention, cultural diversity, bias motivated crime and the proper police response, domestic abuse and assault state mandates, ethics, police professionalism, and the use of discretion by the police.

Credits

(3 cr)

Offered

Semesters: Fall, Spring

Notes

Recommended: SOC 1104