Law Enforcement, Certificate

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Degree & Certificate Requirements

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(Alternative Course Selection) The student may arrange to take courses specifically directed to the educational occupational goal for employment (of the student) with the consent of the faculty advisor and the department. The courses must be applicable to specific fields in Law Enforcement (corrections, courts, investigations, law, etc.) that would provide the student an improved background for the desired specific employment opportunities at the federal, state or local levels. Credit may be awarded for completion of an MCOLES‑approved police academy.

Credit Hours Required: 30

Semester 1

HLND 2000 - Introduction to Emergency Management 3.00 Credit Hours
LAWE 1100 - Criminal Justice 3.00 Credit Hours ( Exploratory Course ) (Critical Course minimum grade C is recommended for future success but is not required to receive credit)
LAWE 1280 - The Police Function 3.00 Credit Hours ( Exploratory Course ) (Critical Course minimum grade C is recommended for future success but is not required to receive credit)
LAWE 1290 - Current Issues in Policing 3.00 Credit Hours
LAWE 1320 - Interviewing 3.00 Credit Hours

Semester 2

LAWE 1400 - Crime Causation 3.00 Credit Hours
LAWE 2355 - Crime Scene Investigation (CSI) 4.00 Credit Hours
LAWE 2680 - Evidence & Criminal Procedures 4.00 Credit Hours
LAWE 2690 - Criminal Law 4.00 Credit Hours

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For information about this program’s cost, on-time completion rate, typical student debt, and other important information, visit http://www.macomb.edu/ge/LAWCT/