LAW ENFORCEMENT
Center Campus

The Law Enforcement program prepares students for entry-level positions in agencies identified with the criminal justice system in the United States as well as offers opportunities to current practitioners for improvement of their skills, knowledge and abilities. The student will develop or improve skills and knowledge of criminal law, current issues in policing, evidence and criminal procedures and investigation, as well as other facets of law enforcement.

The program advisors are Professor Donna Sherwood 586.286.2071, Gino Hliebay 586.286.2159, and Jack Ramsdell 586.286.2152.

ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE DEGREE REQUIREMENTS
(Minimum 62 Semester Hours)

A. Career Preparation and Related Courses

AND four of the following courses (see note for alternative selection). Students planning to obtain a Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice should seek the advice of a Law Enforcement program advisor, counselor, or academic advisor when selecting elective courses.

AND

NOTE
(Alternative 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.

B. Arts and Sciences Component . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . minimum sem hrs 18

Students should plan Arts and Sciences courses with a counselor, academic advisor, or program advisor.

• Group III requirement is met by successfully completing PSYC-1010 or SOCY-1010.

C. Elective Courses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-4 sem hrs

D. Certificate Option

Certificate in Law Enforcement