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CRJ122

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Introduction to Policing

Business and Social Sciences Division CLC - College of Lake County

Course Description

This course examines the history, structure, and behavior of police in America. Students will be exposed to various topics, such as: the heritage of American policing; police systems including federal, state and local policing; the patrol function; police discretion; police-community relations; police accountability; and police and the Constitution.

Minimum Credit Hours

3

Maximum Credit Hours

3

PCS Code

1.1

Requirements

Prerequisite: College Reading and Writing Readiness
Corequisite: CRJ 121

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